Treatment Tracker

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.

How This Provider Compares

This Provider

Avg in State & Specialty

Providers in this state and specialty were reimbursed, on average, $367 per patient in 2015.
They performed about 4 services per patient. Here’s how this provider compares.

Number of
Patients
725
Rank: 17th
out of 64 providers in this state & specialty
Services
Performed
2,797
Rank: 15th
out of 64 providers in this state & specialty
Avg Services
Per Patient
3.9 This Provider
Avg 4.5
Total Paid
by Medicare
$875K
Rank: 1st
out of 64 providers in this state & specialty
Avg Paid
Per Patient
$1,207 This Provider is in the top 10%
Avg $367

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 Patients
Expected to have lower spending
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This Provider's Services

This provider performed 119 different services in 2015
(86 were redacted as they were performed on less than 11 patients)

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Medical Services
CATEGORY
Description of Service
Times Performed (or Units) This Service's Rank Patients Unique Visits
Per Patient
Billed to Medicare Payments from Medicare
medical
EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT

New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 6... +

New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes ×

Service Code: 99205
Performed in an office
361
times performed,
13% of his services

1st 24th

most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty

361
patients got this service, 50% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1)
$417,236.58an average of $1,155.78 per time performed $56,843.06
an average of $157.46 per time performed
medical
EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT

Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typ... +

Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes ×

Service Code: 99215
Performed in an office
249
times performed,
9% of his services

2nd 26th

most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty

216
patients got this service, 30% of his patients
1.2
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1.2)
$184,135.50an average of $739.50 per time performed $27,815.79
an average of $111.71 per time performed
medical
RADIOLOGY

Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion of needle

Service Code: 77002
Performed in a facility
171
times performed,
6% of his services

3rd Alert

most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in DE perform this service

166
patients got this service, 23% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
$85,500.00an average of $500.00 per time performed $3,826.98
an average of $22.38 per time performed
medical
NERVOUS SYSTEM

Release of middle or lower spinal cord and/or nerves

Service Code: 63057
Performed in a facility
166
times performed,
6% of his services

4th Alert

most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in DE perform this service

91
patients got this service, 13% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
$662,676.98an average of $3,992.03 per time performed $44,929.56
an average of $270.66 per time performed
medical
MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM

Insertion of spinal instrumentation for spinal stabilization +

Insertion of spinal instrumentation for spinal stabilization ×

Service Code: 22851
Performed in a facility
159
times performed,
6% of his services

5th Alert

most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in DE perform this service

100
patients got this service, 14% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
$449,022.36an average of $2,824.04 per time performed $55,109.40
an average of $346.60 per time performed
medical
MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM

Fusion of lower spine bones with removal of disc, posteri... +

Fusion of lower spine bones with removal of disc, posterior or posterolateral approach ×

Service Code: 22634
Performed in a facility
133
times performed,
5% of his services

6th Alert

most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in DE perform this service

70
patients got this service, 10% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
$369,799.85an average of $2,780.45 per time performed $56,187.18
an average of $422.46 per time performed
medical
EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT

Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per... +

Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day ×

Service Code: 99223
Performed in a facility
104
times performed,
4% of his services

7th 30th

most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty

102
patients got this service, 14% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1)
$119,213.12an average of $1,146.28 per time performed $15,826.72
an average of $152.18 per time performed
medical
MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM

Tissue graft

Service Code: 20926
Performed in a facility
102
times performed,
4% of his services

8th Alert

most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in DE perform this service

101
patients got this service, 14% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
$245,301.84an average of $2,404.92 per time performed $19,552.38
an average of $191.69 per time performed
medical
MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM

Donor bone graft for spine surgery

Service Code: 20931
Performed in a facility
89
times performed,
3% of his services

9th Alert

most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in DE perform this service

88
patients got this service, 12% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
$49,016.75an average of $550.75 per time performed $8,531.54
an average of $95.86 per time performed
medical
NERVOUS SYSTEM

Release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves

Service Code: 63056
Performed in a facility
87
times performed,
3% of his services

10th Alert

most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in DE perform this service

87
patients got this service, 12% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
$656,162.70an average of $7,542.10 per time performed $59,523.66
an average of $684.18 per time performed
medical
MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM

Harvest of bone for spine surgery graft

Service Code: 20938
Performed in a facility
72
times performed,
3% of his services

11th Alert

most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in DE perform this service

72
patients got this service, 10% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
$75,375.36an average of $1,046.88 per time performed $11,334.24
an average of $157.42 per time performed
medical
MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM

Insertion of posterior spinal instrumentation for spinal ... +

Insertion of posterior spinal instrumentation for spinal stabilization, 3 to 6 vertebral segments ×

Service Code: 22842
Performed in a facility
71
times performed,
3% of his services

12th Alert

most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in DE perform this service

71
patients got this service, 10% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
$504,135.50an average of $7,100.50 per time performed $45,417.99
an average of $639.69 per time performed
medical
EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT

Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes ... +

Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day ×

Service Code: 99233
Performed in a facility
71
times performed,
3% of his services

13th Alert

most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in DE perform this service

49
patients got this service, 7% of his patients
1.4
average number of visits a patient made for this service
$39,013.08an average of $549.48 per time performed $5,984.59
an average of $84.29 per time performed
medical
MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM

Fusion of lower spine bones with removal of disc, posteri... +

Fusion of lower spine bones with removal of disc, posterior or posterolateral approach ×

Service Code: 22633
Performed in a facility
70
times performed,
3% of his services

14th Alert

most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in DE perform this service

70
patients got this service, 10% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
$638,050.00an average of $9,115.00 per time performed $108,173.80
an average of $1,545.34 per time performed
medical
MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM

Open treatment of broken and/or dislocated lower spine bones +

Open treatment of broken and/or dislocated lower spine bones ×

Service Code: 22325
Performed in a facility
69
times performed,
2% of his services

15th Alert

most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in DE perform this service

69
patients got this service, 10% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
$519,225.00an average of $7,525.00 per time performed $41,634.60
an average of $603.40 per time performed
medical
MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM

Fusion of spine bones, posterior or posterolateral approach +

Fusion of spine bones, posterior or posterolateral approach ×

Service Code: 22614
Performed in a facility
68
times performed,
2% of his services

16th Alert

most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in DE perform this service

22
patients got this service, 3% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
$139,351.72an average of $2,049.29 per time performed $22,391.72
an average of $329.29 per time performed
medical
MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM

Open treatment of broken and/or dislocated spine bones

Service Code: 22328
Performed in a facility
55
times performed,
2% of his services

17th Alert

most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in DE perform this service

31
patients got this service, 4% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
$76,524.25an average of $1,391.35 per time performed $13,030.05
an average of $236.91 per time performed
medical
EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT

Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typ... +

Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes ×

Service Code: 99214
Performed in an office
50
times performed,
2% of his services

18th 4th

most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty

45
patients got this service, 6% of his patients
1.1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1.7)
$27,396.00an average of $547.92 per time performed $4,184.50
an average of $83.69 per time performed
medical
RADIOLOGY

Radiological supervision and interpretation of ct guidanc... +

Radiological supervision and interpretation of ct guidance for needle insertion ×

Service Code: 77012
Performed in a facility
36
times performed,
1% of his services

19th Alert

most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in DE perform this service

36
patients got this service, 5% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
$30,600.00an average of $850.00 per time performed $1,635.12
an average of $45.42 per time performed
medical
SKIN, HAIR AND NAILS

Repair of wound of trunk

Service Code: 13102
Performed in a facility
33
times performed,
1% of his services

20th Alert

most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in DE perform this service

26
patients got this service, 4% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
$9,075.00an average of $275.00 per time performed $1,973.40
an average of $59.80 per time performed
medical
NERVOUS SYSTEM

Implantation, revision, or repositioning of catheter in s... +

Implantation, revision, or repositioning of catheter in spinal canal for medication administration ×

Service Code: 62351
Performed in a facility
32
times performed,
1% of his services

21st Alert

most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in DE perform this service

32
patients got this service, 4% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
$137,675.20an average of $4,302.35 per time performed $11,651.20
an average of $364.10 per time performed
medical
MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM

Fusion of spine bones with removal of disc at upper spina... +

Fusion of spine bones with removal of disc at upper spinal column, anterior approach ×

Service Code: 22551
Performed in a facility
31
times performed,
1% of his services

22nd Alert

most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in DE perform this service

31
patients got this service, 4% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
$263,500.00an average of $8,500.00 per time performed $44,234.52
an average of $1,426.92 per time performed
medical
NERVOUS SYSTEM

Computer-assisted spinal procedure

Service Code: 61783
Performed in a facility
31
times performed,
1% of his services

23rd Alert

most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in DE perform this service

31
patients got this service, 4% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
$36,115.00an average of $1,165.00 per time performed $6,008.42
an average of $193.82 per time performed
medical
SKIN, HAIR AND NAILS

Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of trunk

Service Code: 13101
Performed in a facility
30
times performed,
1% of his services

24th Alert

most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in DE perform this service

30
patients got this service, 4% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
$24,750.00an average of $825.00 per time performed $3,026.40
an average of $100.88 per time performed
medical
MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM

Exploration of spinal fusion

Service Code: 22830
Performed in a facility
26
times performed,
0.93% of his services

25th Alert

most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in DE perform this service

26
patients got this service, 4% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
$102,700.00an average of $3,950.00 per time performed $9,026.94
an average of $347.19 per time performed
medical
MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM

Fusion of spine bones with removal of disc at upper spina... +

Fusion of spine bones with removal of disc at upper spinal column, anterior approach ×

Service Code: 22552
Performed in a facility
26
times performed,
0.93% of his services

26th Alert

most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in DE perform this service

18
patients got this service, 2% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
$79,300.00an average of $3,050.00 per time performed $8,861.06
an average of $340.81 per time performed
medical
MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM

Insertion of anterior spinal instrumentation for spinal s... +

Insertion of anterior spinal instrumentation for spinal stabilization, 2 to 3 vertebral segments ×

Service Code: 22845
Performed in a facility
25
times performed,
0.89% of his services

27th Alert

most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in DE perform this service

25
patients got this service, 3% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
$104,560.50an average of $4,182.42 per time performed $15,597.25
an average of $623.89 per time performed
medical
EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT

Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes ... +

Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day ×

Service Code: 99232
Performed in a facility
17
times performed,
0.61% of his services

28th 8th

most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty

11
patients got this service, 2% of his patients
1.5
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1.6)
$7,280.42an average of $428.26 per time performed $954.72
an average of $56.16 per time performed
medical
MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM

Biopsy of spine bone at upper or lower spinal column, ope... +

Biopsy of spine bone at upper or lower spinal column, open procedure ×

Service Code: 20251
Performed in a facility
15
times performed,
0.54% of his services

29th Alert

most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in DE perform this service

14
patients got this service, 2% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
$62,700.00an average of $4,180.00 per time performed $2,632.50
an average of $175.50 per time performed
medical
NERVOUS SYSTEM

Implantation of brain catheter, reservoir, eeg electrodes... +

Implantation of brain catheter, reservoir, eeg electrodes, pressure or other monitoring device ×

Service Code: 61210
Performed in a facility
14
times performed,
0.5% of his services

30th Alert

most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in DE perform this service

13
patients got this service, 2% of his patients
1.1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
$28,683.48an average of $2,048.82 per time performed $2,391.76
an average of $170.84 per time performed
medical

Injection of bone cement into body of lower spine bone ac... +

Injection of bone cement into body of lower spine bone accessed through the skin using imaging guidance ×

Service Code: 22514
Performed in a facility
13
times performed,
0.46% of his services

31st Alert

most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in DE perform this service

13
patients got this service, 2% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
$48,795.11an average of $3,753.47 per time performed $5,264.35
an average of $404.95 per time performed
medical
MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM

Harvest of bone fragments for spine surgery graft

Service Code: 20937
Performed in a facility
13
times performed,
0.46% of his services

32nd Alert

most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in DE perform this service

13
patients got this service, 2% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
$20,605.00an average of $1,585.00 per time performed $1,704.95
an average of $131.15 per time performed
medical

Injection of bone cement into body of middle spine bone a... +

Injection of bone cement into body of middle spine bone accessed through the skin using imaging guidance ×

Service Code: 22513
Performed in a facility
11
times performed,
0.39% of his services

33rd Alert

most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in DE perform this service

11
patients got this service, 2% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
$43,447.25an average of $3,949.75 per time performed $4,973.98
an average of $452.18 per time performed

Office Visits

Medicare reimburses office visits using a five-point scale, with five being the most intensive and costly. The chart below shows what percentage of this provider’s office visits were reimbursed at each level. A higher than average proportion of costly visits is not necessarily an indication of a problem, but it may be worth asking about.

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This provider charged Medicare for a higher percentage of 5’s than his peers.

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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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