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.
MEDICAL AMBULATORY SURGICAL SUITES LLP
HOUSTON, TX, 77054
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, $1,033 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 74 different services in 2015
(64 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 |
827 times performed, 46% of services |
1st 4th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
406 patients got this service, 55% of patients |
1.4 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.6) |
$9,448,714.83an average of $11,425.29 per time performed |
$188,762.75 an average of $228.25 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 |
353 times performed, 20% of services |
2nd 6th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
169 patients got this service, 23% of patients |
1.2 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.4) |
$3,618,546.52an average of $10,250.84 per time performed |
$67,334.75 an average of $190.75 per time performed |
NERVOUS SYSTEMInjections of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into upper o... + Injections of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into upper or middle spine nerve root using imaging guidance × Service Code: 64479Performed in a facility |
146 times performed, 8% of services |
3rd 49th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
99 patients got this service, 13% of patients |
1.2 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.5) |
$1,433,512.68an average of $9,818.58 per time performed |
$37,084.00 an average of $254.00 per time performed |
NERVOUS SYSTEMInjections of substances into lower or sacral spine Service Code: 62311Performed in a facility |
119 times performed, 7% of services |
4th 9th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
96 patients got this service, 13% of patients |
1.2 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.5) |
$1,230,252.94an average of $10,338.26 per time performed |
$32,074.07 an average of $269.53 per time performed |
NERVOUS SYSTEMInjections of upper or middle spine facet joint using ima... + Injections of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance × Service Code: 64490Performed in a facility |
63 times performed, 4% of services |
5th 17th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
33 patients got this service, 4% of patients |
1.2 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.4) |
$770,244.93an average of $12,226.11 per time performed |
$13,986.00 an average of $222.00 per time performed |
MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEMAspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule + Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule × Service Code: 20610Performed in a facility |
52 times performed, 3% of services |
6th 22nd most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
35 patients got this service, 5% of patients |
1.2 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.3) |
$331,443.84an average of $6,373.92 per time performed |
$909.48 an average of $17.49 per time performed |
RESPIRATORY SYSTEMRemoval of growth of tongue and/or vocal cord stripping u... + Removal of growth of tongue and/or vocal cord stripping using an endoscope with operating microscope or telescope × Service Code: 31541Performed in a facility |
18 times performed, 1% of services |
7th
most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in TX perform this service |
17 patients got this service, 2% of patients |
1.1 average number of visits a patient made for this service |
$476,478.54an average of $26,471.03 per time performed |
$14,059.80 an average of $781.10 per time performed |
RESPIRATORY SYSTEMService Code: 31588Performed in a facility |
16 times performed, 0.9% of services |
8th
most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in TX perform this service |
16 patients got this service, 2% of patients |
1 average number of visits a patient made for this service |
$1,072,094.72an average of $67,005.92 per time performed |
$24,507.04 an average of $1,531.69 per time performed |
NERVOUS SYSTEMInjection of chemical enzyme into herniated spinal disc Service Code: 62292Performed in a facility |
15 times performed, 0.84% of services |
9th
most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in TX perform this service |
13 patients got this service, 2% of patients |
1.2 average number of visits a patient made for this service |
$132,010.95an average of $8,800.73 per time performed |
$9,346.80 an average of $623.12 per time performed |
PROCEDURESInjection procedure for sacroiliac joint; provision of an... + Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint; provision of anesthetic, steroid and/or other therapeutic agent, with or without arthrography × Service Code: G0260Performed in a facility |
15 times performed, 0.84% of services |
10th 16th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
12 patients got this service, 2% of patients |
1.1 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.3) |
$90,642.75an average of $6,042.85 per time performed |
$3,276.00 an average of $218.40 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.