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The Doctors and Services in Medicare Part B
This database was last updated in December 2017. It should only be used as a historical snapshot. More recent data is available via the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ lookup tool.
KENNETH SHARPE MD
CHARLESTON, SC, 29414
How This Provider Compares
This Provider
Avg in State & Specialty
Providers in this state and specialty were reimbursed, on average, $334 per patient in 2015.
They performed about 4 services per patient. Here’s how this provider compares.
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How This Provider’s Patients Compare
Doctors often say their patients are sicker or more complex than those of their peers. The measure displayed below, used by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, takes into account patients’ characteristics to estimate whether they are expected to have above-average Medicare spending. It considers patients’ age, sex, diagnoses from the past year and other factors. This provider’s score below takes into account all of his Part B patients.
This Provider's Services
This provider performed 29 different services in 2015
(22 were redacted as they were performed on less than 11 patients)
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CATEGORYDescription of Service |
Times Performed (or Units) | This Service's Rank | Patients | Unique Visits Per Patient |
Billed to Medicare | Payments from Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MEDICINEService Code: 92134Performed in an office |
883 times performed, 34% of his services |
1st 3rd most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
344 patients got this service, 95% of his patients |
2.6 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 2.1) |
$75,055.00an average of $85.00 per time performed |
$26,896.18 an average of $30.46 per time performed |
MEDICINEEye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, ... + Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient × Service Code: 92012Performed in an office |
870 times performed, 33% of his services |
2nd 2nd most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
323 patients got this service, 89% of his patients |
2.7 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.6) |
$73,950.00an average of $85.00 per time performed |
$48,911.40 an average of $56.22 per time performed |
DRUGSService Code: J3590Performed in an office |
389 times performed, 15% of his services |
3rd 9th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
76 patients got this service, 21% of his patients |
4.1 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 4.4) |
$29,175.00an average of $75.00 per time performed |
$20,924.31 an average of $53.79 per time performed |
EYEService Code: 67028Performed in an office |
329 times performed, 12% of his services |
4th 4th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
82 patients got this service, 23% of his patients |
4 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 4.9) |
$276,708.74an average of $841.06 per time performed |
$27,343.19 an average of $83.11 per time performed |
MEDICINEExamination of retinal blood vessels by ophthalmoscope Service Code: 92235Performed in an office |
34 times performed, 1% of his services |
5th 22nd most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
18 patients got this service, 5% of his patients |
1 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.2) |
$8,500.00an average of $250.00 per time performed |
$2,611.54 an average of $76.81 per time performed |
MEDICINEEye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, ... + Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, new patient, 1 or more visits × Service Code: 92004Performed in an office |
29 times performed, 1% of his services |
6th 11th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
29 patients got this service, 8% of his patients |
1 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1) |
$4,350.00an average of $150.00 per time performed |
$3,081.25 an average of $106.25 per time performed |
MEDICINEEye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, ... + Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, new patient × Service Code: 92002Performed in an office |
25 times performed, 0.95% of his services |
7th 32nd most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
25 patients got this service, 7% of his patients |
1 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1) |
$2,125.00an average of $85.00 per time performed |
$1,387.50 an average of $55.50 per time performed |
Notes: Medicare redacted this data for any services provided to fewer than 11 patients. The contact information listed above is the most current we have for this provider. The services listed on this page may have been delivered at a previous address or as part of a different practice.
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Sources: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, National Plan and Provider Enumeration System, American Medical Association
Services that begin with a letter come from CMS. All other codes and descriptions of the medical procedures are from the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code set, copyright 2015 American Medical Association. All rights reserved. Where practical, AMA’s consumer friendly translation of the CPT descriptor was used. ProPublica has received permission from the AMA to use these codes on this site.