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The Doctors and Services in Medicare Part B
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MERIDIAN SURGERY CENTER, LLC
MERIDIAN, MS, 39301
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities, Ambulatory Surgical
How This Provider Compares
This Provider
Avg in State & Specialty
Providers in this state and specialty were reimbursed, on average, $843 per patient in 2015.
They performed about 2 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 188 different services in 2015
(163 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EYERemoval of cataract with insertion of lens Service Code: 66984Performed in a facility |
1,119 times performed, 49% of services |
1st 2nd most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
620 patients got this service, 43% of patients |
1.8 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.6) |
$5,295,108.00an average of $4,732.00 per time performed |
$728,066.16 an average of $650.64 per time performed |
DIGESTIVE SYSTEMBiopsy of large bowel using an endoscope Service Code: 45380Performed in a facility |
103 times performed, 5% of services |
2nd 7th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
103 patients got this service, 7% of patients |
1 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1) |
$225,055.00an average of $2,185.00 per time performed |
$26,417.44 an average of $256.48 per time performed |
DIGESTIVE SYSTEMBiopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowe... + Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope × Service Code: 43239Performed in a facility |
79 times performed, 3% of services |
3rd 4th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
77 patients got this service, 5% of patients |
1 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1) |
$172,615.00an average of $2,185.00 per time performed |
$17,373.68 an average of $219.92 per time performed |
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMRemoval of central venous catheter for infusion Service Code: 36589Performed in a facility |
50 times performed, 2% of services |
4th
most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in MS perform this service |
49 patients got this service, 3% of patients |
1 average number of visits a patient made for this service |
$81,650.00an average of $1,633.00 per time performed |
$9,215.00 an average of $184.30 per time performed |
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMInsertion of central venous catheter and implanted device... + Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older × Service Code: 36561Performed in a facility |
44 times performed, 2% of services |
5th 54th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
44 patients got this service, 3% of patients |
1 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1) |
$118,770.08an average of $2,699.32 per time performed |
$36,467.20 an average of $828.80 per time performed |
NERVOUS SYSTEMInjections of lower or sacral spine facet joint using ima... + Injections of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance × Service Code: 64493Performed in a facility |
41 times performed, 2% of services |
6th 6th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
20 patients got this service, 1% of patients |
1.3 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.7) |
$44,526.00an average of $1,086.00 per time performed |
$8,501.76 an average of $207.36 per time performed |
DIGESTIVE SYSTEMRepair of groin hernia patient age 5 years or older Service Code: 49505Performed in a facility |
37 times performed, 2% of services |
7th
most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in MS perform this service |
35 patients got this service, 2% of patients |
1 average number of visits a patient made for this service |
$114,256.00an average of $3,088.00 per time performed |
$34,535.43 an average of $933.39 per time performed |
MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEMService Code: 26055Performed in a facility |
35 times performed, 2% of services |
8th 28th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
27 patients got this service, 2% of patients |
1 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.1) |
$76,475.00an average of $2,185.00 per time performed |
$12,978.00 an average of $370.80 per time performed |
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMRemoval of peripheral venous catheter for infusion Service Code: 36590Performed in a facility |
34 times performed, 1% of services |
9th
most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in MS perform this service |
34 patients got this service, 2% of patients |
1 average number of visits a patient made for this service |
$60,112.00an average of $1,768.00 per time performed |
$10,562.44 an average of $310.66 per time performed |
DIGESTIVE SYSTEMService Code: 43450Performed in a facility |
32 times performed, 1% of services |
10th 20th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
32 patients got this service, 2% of patients |
1 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.1) |
$69,920.00an average of $2,185.00 per time performed |
$8,978.56 an average of $280.58 per time performed |
SKIN, HAIR AND NAILSRemoval of breast growth, open procedure Service Code: 19125Performed in a facility |
29 times performed, 1% of services |
11th
most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in MS perform this service |
29 patients got this service, 2% of patients |
1 average number of visits a patient made for this service |
$72,442.00an average of $2,498.00 per time performed |
$22,803.86 an average of $786.34 per time performed |
DIGESTIVE SYSTEMRemoval of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endo... + Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope × Service Code: 45385Performed in a facility |
28 times performed, 1% of services |
12th 8th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
27 patients got this service, 2% of patients |
1 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1) |
$61,180.00an average of $2,185.00 per time performed |
$8,160.04 an average of $291.43 per time performed |
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMConnection of donor vein to an artery and vein for dialysis + Connection of donor vein to an artery and vein for dialysis × Service Code: 36825Performed in a facility |
27 times performed, 1% of services |
13th
most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in MS perform this service |
26 patients got this service, 2% of patients |
1 average number of visits a patient made for this service |
$160,650.00an average of $5,950.00 per time performed |
$32,674.05 an average of $1,210.15 per time performed |
NERVOUS SYSTEMInjections of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into lower o... + Injections of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into lower or sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance × Service Code: 64483Performed in a facility |
27 times performed, 1% of services |
14th 5th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
12 patients got this service, 0.84% of patients |
2.1 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.7) |
$32,238.00an average of $1,194.00 per time performed |
$6,434.64 an average of $238.32 per time performed |
PROCEDURESColorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at... + Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk × Service Code: G0105Performed in a facility |
25 times performed, 1% of services |
15th 23rd most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
25 patients got this service, 2% of patients |
1 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1) |
$40,825.00an average of $1,633.00 per time performed |
$7,729.75 an average of $309.19 per time performed |
NERVOUS SYSTEMRelease and/or relocation of median nerve of hand Service Code: 64721Performed in a facility |
24 times performed, 1% of services |
16th 26th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
21 patients got this service, 1% of patients |
1 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.1) |
$55,224.00an average of $2,301.00 per time performed |
$11,082.72 an average of $461.78 per time performed |
DIGESTIVE SYSTEMRemoval of gallbladder using an endoscope Service Code: 47562Performed in a facility |
21 times performed, 0.92% of services |
17th
most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in MS perform this service |
21 patients got this service, 1% of patients |
1 average number of visits a patient made for this service |
$249,396.00an average of $11,876.00 per time performed |
$29,863.89 an average of $1,422.09 per time performed |
MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEMRemoval of one knee cartilage using an endoscope Service Code: 29881Performed in a facility |
19 times performed, 0.83% of services |
18th 30th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
19 patients got this service, 1% of patients |
1 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1) |
$124,792.00an average of $6,568.00 per time performed |
$15,436.93 an average of $812.47 per time performed |
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMRevision of dialysis graft, open procedure Service Code: 36832Performed in a facility |
16 times performed, 0.7% of services |
19th
most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in MS perform this service |
16 patients got this service, 1% of patients |
1 average number of visits a patient made for this service |
$95,472.00an average of $5,967.00 per time performed |
$19,344.80 an average of $1,209.05 per time performed |
MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEMRemoval of both knee cartilages using an endoscope Service Code: 29880Performed in a facility |
16 times performed, 0.7% of services |
20th 33rd most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
16 patients got this service, 1% of patients |
1 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1) |
$114,448.00an average of $7,153.00 per time performed |
$12,937.28 an average of $808.58 per time performed |
SKIN, HAIR AND NAILSRemoval of 1 or more breast growth, open procedure Service Code: 19120Performed in a facility |
15 times performed, 0.66% of services |
21st
most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in MS perform this service |
14 patients got this service, 0.98% of patients |
1.1 average number of visits a patient made for this service |
$37,545.00an average of $2,503.00 per time performed |
$11,765.85 an average of $784.39 per time performed |
SKIN, HAIR AND NAILSRemoval of growth (4.0 centimeters) of the trunk, arms, o... + Removal of growth (4.0 centimeters) of the trunk, arms, or legs × Service Code: 11406Performed in a facility |
14 times performed, 0.61% of services |
22nd
most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in MS perform this service |
13 patients got this service, 0.91% of patients |
1 average number of visits a patient made for this service |
$30,142.00an average of $2,153.00 per time performed |
$6,838.16 an average of $488.44 per time performed |
SKIN, HAIR AND NAILSRemoval of malignant growth (over 4.0 centimeters) of the... + Removal of malignant growth (over 4.0 centimeters) of the trunk, arms, or legs × Service Code: 11606Performed in a facility |
14 times performed, 0.61% of services |
23rd
most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in MS perform this service |
12 patients got this service, 0.84% of patients |
1.1 average number of visits a patient made for this service |
$30,142.00an average of $2,153.00 per time performed |
$6,838.16 an average of $488.44 per time performed |
DIGESTIVE SYSTEMRemoval of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts usi... + Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using endoscope × Service Code: 47563Performed in a facility |
12 times performed, 0.52% of services |
24th
most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in MS perform this service |
12 patients got this service, 0.84% of patients |
1 average number of visits a patient made for this service |
$142,512.00an average of $11,876.00 per time performed |
$17,125.92 an average of $1,427.16 per time performed |
DIGESTIVE SYSTEMRepair of hernia at navel patient age 5 years or older Service Code: 49585Performed in a facility |
12 times performed, 0.52% of services |
25th
most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in MS perform this service |
12 patients got this service, 0.84% of patients |
1 average number of visits a patient made for this service |
$49,764.00an average of $4,147.00 per time performed |
$9,816.36 an average of $818.03 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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