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The Doctors and Services in Medicare Part B
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BAKERSFIELD PATHOLOGY MEDICAL GROUP
BAKERSFIELD, CA, 93308
Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory
How This Provider Compares
This Provider
Avg in State & Specialty
Providers in this state and specialty were reimbursed, on average, $371 per patient in 2015.
They performed about 13 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 Part B patients.
This Provider's Services
This provider performed 78 different services in 2015
(45 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 |
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PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORYPathology examination of tissue using a microscope, inter... + Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity × Service Code: 88305Performed in an office |
2,492 times performed, 44% of services |
1st 26th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
1,446 patients got this service, 67% of patients |
1.1 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.3) |
$622,028.12an average of $249.61 per time performed |
$148,523.20 an average of $59.60 per time performed |
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMInsertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample + Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample × Service Code: 36415Performed in an office |
409 times performed, 7% of services |
2nd 2nd most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
261 patients got this service, 12% of patients |
1.5 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 2.3) |
$4,908.00an average of $12.00 per time performed |
$1,190.19 an average of $2.91 per time performed |
PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORYBreath test analysis for helicobacter pylori Service Code: 83013Performed in an office |
379 times performed, 7% of services |
3rd 278th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
374 patients got this service, 17% of patients |
1 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.1) |
$107,787.60an average of $284.40 per time performed |
$34,045.57 an average of $89.83 per time performed |
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Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue Service Code: 88341Performed in an office |
364 times performed, 6% of services |
4th 78th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
72 patients got this service, 3% of patients |
1 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1) |
$72,723.56an average of $199.79 per time performed |
$20,529.60 an average of $56.40 per time performed |
PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORYSpecial stained specimen slides to identify organisms inc... + Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report × Service Code: 88312Performed in an office |
262 times performed, 5% of services |
5th 169th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
197 patients got this service, 9% of patients |
1.1 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1) |
$65,384.72an average of $249.56 per time performed |
$21,313.70 an average of $81.35 per time performed |
PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORYComplete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, p... + Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test × Service Code: 85025Performed in an office |
207 times performed, 4% of services |
6th 4th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
153 patients got this service, 7% of patients |
1.3 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.8) |
$6,831.00an average of $33.00 per time performed |
$2,119.68 an average of $10.24 per time performed |
PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORYService Code: 88142Performed in an office |
159 times performed, 3% of services |
7th 292nd most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
156 patients got this service, 7% of patients |
1 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1) |
$8,745.00an average of $55.00 per time performed |
$4,296.18 an average of $27.02 per time performed |
PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORYBlood test, basic group of blood chemicals Service Code: 80048Performed in an office |
158 times performed, 3% of services |
8th 15th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
135 patients got this service, 6% of patients |
1.1 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.6) |
$5,688.00an average of $36.00 per time performed |
$1,646.36 an average of $10.42 per time performed |
PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORYPathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moder... + Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity × Service Code: 88304Performed in an office |
132 times performed, 2% of services |
9th 241st most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
123 patients got this service, 6% of patients |
1 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.1) |
$19,800.00an average of $150.00 per time performed |
$4,852.32 an average of $36.76 per time performed |
PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORYTissue or cell analysis by immunologic technique Service Code: 88342Performed in an office |
97 times performed, 2% of services |
10th 130th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
88 patients got this service, 4% of patients |
1 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.1) |
$23,833.87an average of $245.71 per time performed |
$7,098.46 an average of $73.18 per time performed |
PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORYSpecial stained specimen slides to examine tissue includi... + Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report × Service Code: 88313Performed in an office |
76 times performed, 1% of services |
11th 105th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
60 patients got this service, 3% of patients |
1 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.1) |
$13,680.00an average of $180.00 per time performed |
$4,347.96 an average of $57.21 per time performed |
PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORYBlood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals Service Code: 80053Performed in an office |
73 times performed, 1% of services |
12th 3rd most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
55 patients got this service, 3% of patients |
1.3 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.7) |
$3,241.20an average of $44.40 per time performed |
$898.63 an average of $12.31 per time performed |
PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORYEvaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation an... + Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report × Service Code: 88173Performed in an office |
64 times performed, 1% of services |
13th 198th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
49 patients got this service, 2% of patients |
1.1 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1) |
$19,200.00an average of $300.00 per time performed |
$7,983.36 an average of $124.74 per time performed |
MEDICINERoutine electrocardiogram (ekg) with tracing using at lea... + Routine electrocardiogram (ekg) with tracing using at least 12 leads × Service Code: 93005Performed in an office |
63 times performed, 1% of services |
14th
most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in CA perform this service |
59 patients got this service, 3% of patients |
1 average number of visits a patient made for this service |
$3,402.00an average of $54.00 per time performed |
$431.55 an average of $6.85 per time performed |
PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORYBlood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) Service Code: 80061Performed in an office |
62 times performed, 1% of services |
15th 5th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
50 patients got this service, 2% of patients |
1.2 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.4) |
$3,496.80an average of $56.40 per time performed |
$932.48 an average of $15.04 per time performed |
PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORYService Code: 88112Performed in an office |
54 times performed, 0.94% of services |
16th 161st most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
45 patients got this service, 2% of patients |
1.2 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.2) |
$11,138.04an average of $206.26 per time performed |
$2,797.74 an average of $51.81 per time performed |
PROCEDURESSurgical pathology, gross and microscopic examinations, f... + Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examinations, for prostate needle biopsy, any method × Service Code: G0416Performed in an office |
45 times performed, 0.79% of services |
17th 453rd most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
44 patients got this service, 2% of patients |
1 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1) |
$30,961.80an average of $688.04 per time performed |
$24,079.05 an average of $535.09 per time performed |
PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORYThyroid hormone, t3 measurement Service Code: 84480Performed in an office |
44 times performed, 0.77% of services |
18th 103rd most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
32 patients got this service, 1% of patients |
1.4 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.3) |
$2,640.00an average of $60.00 per time performed |
$831.60 an average of $18.90 per time performed |
PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORYBlood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) Service Code: 84443Performed in an office |
41 times performed, 0.72% of services |
19th 7th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
30 patients got this service, 1% of patients |
1.4 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.3) |
$2,927.40an average of $71.40 per time performed |
$918.81 an average of $22.41 per time performed |
PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORYPathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moder... + Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity × Service Code: 88307Performed in an office |
36 times performed, 0.63% of services |
20th 422nd most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
36 patients got this service, 2% of patients |
1 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.1) |
$15,724.08an average of $436.78 per time performed |
$8,383.68 an average of $232.88 per time performed |
PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORYLactate dehydrogenase (enzyme) level Service Code: 83615Performed in an office |
36 times performed, 0.63% of services |
21st 54th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
29 patients got this service, 1% of patients |
1.2 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 2.4) |
$928.80an average of $25.80 per time performed |
$243.36 an average of $6.76 per time performed |
PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORYService Code: 83036Performed in an office |
35 times performed, 0.61% of services |
22nd 8th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
26 patients got this service, 1% of patients |
1.3 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.6) |
$1,449.00an average of $41.40 per time performed |
$453.25 an average of $12.95 per time performed |
PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORYRed blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation + Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation × Service Code: 85651Performed in an office |
33 times performed, 0.58% of services |
23rd 76th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
27 patients got this service, 1% of patients |
1.2 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.5) |
$495.00an average of $15.00 per time performed |
$155.76 an average of $4.72 per time performed |
PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORYService Code: 81003Performed in an office |
32 times performed, 0.56% of services |
24th 17th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
29 patients got this service, 1% of patients |
1.1 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.5) |
$307.20an average of $9.60 per time performed |
$96.00 an average of $3.00 per time performed |
PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORYThyroxine (thyroid chemical) measurement Service Code: 84439Performed in an office |
28 times performed, 0.49% of services |
25th 20th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
22 patients got this service, 1% of patients |
1.3 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.3) |
$1,075.20an average of $38.40 per time performed |
$336.56 an average of $12.02 per time performed |
PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORYThyroid hormone, t3 measurement Service Code: 84481Performed in an office |
24 times performed, 0.42% of services |
26th 62nd most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
23 patients got this service, 1% of patients |
1 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.3) |
$1,728.00an average of $72.00 per time performed |
$542.16 an average of $22.59 per time performed |
PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORYScreening examination of specimen cells Service Code: 88160Performed in an office |
22 times performed, 0.38% of services |
27th
most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in CA perform this service |
19 patients got this service, 0.88% of patients |
1.1 average number of visits a patient made for this service |
$2,860.00an average of $130.00 per time performed |
$1,233.98 an average of $56.09 per time performed |
PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORYManual urinalysis test with examination using microscope + Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope × Service Code: 81001Performed in an office |
22 times performed, 0.38% of services |
28th 14th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
18 patients got this service, 0.83% of patients |
1.2 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.4) |
$290.40an average of $13.20 per time performed |
$92.84 an average of $4.22 per time performed |
PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORYService Code: 83735Performed in an office |
22 times performed, 0.38% of services |
29th 41st most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
13 patients got this service, 0.6% of patients |
1.7 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.7) |
$633.60an average of $28.80 per time performed |
$196.46 an average of $8.93 per time performed |
PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORYService Code: 82670Performed in an office |
21 times performed, 0.37% of services |
30th 167th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
17 patients got this service, 0.79% of patients |
1.2 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.3) |
$2,482.20an average of $118.20 per time performed |
$782.46 an average of $37.26 per time performed |
PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORYService Code: 82248Performed in an office |
13 times performed, 0.23% of services |
31st 63rd most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
13 patients got this service, 0.6% of patients |
1 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.4) |
$280.80an average of $21.60 per time performed |
$64.74 an average of $4.98 per time performed |
PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORYPathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limit... + Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination × Service Code: 88300Performed in an office |
12 times performed, 0.21% of services |
32nd 626th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
12 patients got this service, 0.56% of patients |
1 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1) |
$708.00an average of $59.00 per time performed |
$152.76 an average of $12.73 per time performed |
PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORYPreparation of tissue for examination by removing any cal... + Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present × Service Code: 88311Performed in an office |
11 times performed, 0.19% of services |
33rd 270th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
11 patients got this service, 0.51% of patients |
1 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1) |
$495.00an average of $45.00 per time performed |
$190.74 an average of $17.34 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
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