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, $1,516 per patient in 2015.
They performed about 126 services per patient. Here’s how this provider compares.

Number of
Patients
388
Rank: 136th
out of 254 providers in this state & specialty
Services
Performed
27,967
Rank: 140th
out of 254 providers in this state & specialty
Avg Services
Per Patient
72.1 This Provider
Avg 125.9
Total Paid
by Medicare
$435K
Rank: 133rd
out of 254 providers in this state & specialty
Avg Paid
Per Patient
$1,121 This Provider
Avg $1,516

Note: About 51% of this provider’s Medicare payments were for drugs administered in her office.
This is intended to reimburse the provider for purchasing the drugs, plus an additional percentage for overhead.

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 her Part B patients.

This Provider's Patients
Expected to have lower spending
Expected to have higher spending

This Provider's Services

This provider performed 76 different services in 2015
(52 were redacted as they were performed on less than 11 patients)

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Drug Services
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
drug
DRUGS

Injection, epoetin alfa, (for non-esrd use), 1000 units

Service Code: J0885
Performed in an office
3,961
times performed,
14% of her services

1st 3rd

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

27
patients got this service, 7% of her patients
3.6
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 6.1)
$98,985.39an average of $24.99 per time performed $37,193.79
an average of $9.39 per time performed
drug
DRUGS

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1mg

Service Code: J1100
Performed in an office
1,351
times performed,
5% of her services

2nd 7th

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

21
patients got this service, 5% of her patients
3.8
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 5.5)
$337.75an average of $0.25 per time performed $148.61
an average of $0.11 per time performed
drug
DRUGS

Injection, palonosetron hcl, 25 mcg

Service Code: J2469
Performed in an office
940
times performed,
3% of her services

3rd 16th

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

20
patients got this service, 5% of her patients
4.7
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 5.1)
$61,100.00an average of $65.00 per time performed $15,021.20
an average of $15.98 per time performed
medical
PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORY

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, p... +

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test ×

Service Code: 85025
Performed in an office
600
times performed,
2% of her services

4th 11th

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

159
patients got this service, 41% of her patients
3.8
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 4.2)
$10,800.00an average of $18.00 per time performed $6,210.00
an average of $10.35 per time performed
medical
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample +

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample ×

Service Code: 36415
Performed in an office
596
times performed,
2% of her services

5th 14th

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

158
patients got this service, 41% of her patients
3.8
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 3.7)
$2,980.00an average of $5.00 per time performed $1,752.24
an average of $2.94 per time performed
medical
EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT

Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes ... +

Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day ×

Service Code: 99231
Performed in a facility
484
times performed,
2% of her services

6th 49th

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

171
patients got this service, 44% of her patients
2.8
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1.8)
$43,468.04an average of $89.81 per time performed $15,773.56
an average of $32.59 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
476
times performed,
2% of her services

7th 21st

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

163
patients got this service, 42% of her patients
2.9
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 3)
$57,120.00an average of $120.00 per time performed $28,769.44
an average of $60.44 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
399
times performed,
1% of her services

8th 18th

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

131
patients got this service, 34% of her patients
3
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 2.9)
$55,860.00an average of $140.00 per time performed $35,267.61
an average of $88.39 per time performed
medical
EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT

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

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes ×

Service Code: 99213
Performed in an office
276
times performed,
0.99% of her services

9th 19th

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

111
patients got this service, 29% of her patients
2.5
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 2.9)
$28,980.00an average of $105.00 per time performed $15,919.68
an average of $57.68 per time performed
medical
MEDICINE

Infusion into a vein for therapy prevention or diagnosis ... +

Infusion into a vein for therapy prevention or diagnosis additional sequential infusion up to 1 hour ×

Service Code: 96367
Performed in an office
210
times performed,
0.75% of her services

10th 23rd

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

25
patients got this service, 6% of her patients
3.9
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 5.3)
$15,750.00an average of $75.00 per time performed $5,531.40
an average of $26.34 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
206
times performed,
0.74% of her services

11th 31st

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

111
patients got this service, 29% of her patients
1.9
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 2.5)
$28,840.00an average of $140.00 per time performed $17,781.92
an average of $86.32 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
137
times performed,
0.49% of her services

12th 42nd

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

136
patients got this service, 35% of her patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1.2)
$32,880.00an average of $240.00 per time performed $23,285.89
an average of $169.97 per time performed
medical
MEDICINE

Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, di... +

Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention ×

Service Code: 96372
Performed in an office
120
times performed,
0.43% of her services

13th 22nd

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

38
patients got this service, 10% of her patients
3
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 5.2)
$5,400.00an average of $45.00 per time performed $2,632.80
an average of $21.94 per time performed
drug
DRUGS

Injection, ranitidine hydrochloride, 25 mg

Service Code: J2780
Performed in an office
114
times performed,
0.41% of her services

14th 59th

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

16
patients got this service, 4% of her patients
3.6
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 7.4)
$1,776.12an average of $15.58 per time performed $95.76
an average of $0.84 per time performed
drug
DRUGS

Infusion, normal saline solution , 250 cc

Service Code: J7050
Performed in an office
107
times performed,
0.38% of her services

15th 29th

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

28
patients got this service, 7% of her patients
3.4
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 4.9)
$749.00an average of $7.00 per time performed $33.17
an average of $0.31 per time performed
medical
MEDICINE

Infusion of chemotherapy into a vein up to 1 hour

Service Code: 96413
Performed in an office
100
times performed,
0.36% of her services

16th 25th

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

24
patients got this service, 6% of her patients
4.2
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 5.9)
$27,500.00an average of $275.00 per time performed $11,841.00
an average of $118.41 per time performed
medical
MEDICINE

Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosi... +

Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, concurrent with another infusion ×

Service Code: 96368
Performed in an office
88
times performed,
0.31% of her services

17th 81st

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

23
patients got this service, 6% of her patients
3.8
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 3.9)
$4,400.00an average of $50.00 per time performed $1,570.80
an average of $17.85 per time performed
medical
MEDICINE

Infusion of different chemotherapy drug or substance into... +

Infusion of different chemotherapy drug or substance into a vein up to 1 hour ×

Service Code: 96417
Performed in an office
74
times performed,
0.26% of her services

18th 46th

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

16
patients got this service, 4% of her patients
3.6
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 4)
$11,100.00an average of $150.00 per time performed $4,071.48
an average of $55.02 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
68
times performed,
0.24% of her services

19th 24th

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

46
patients got this service, 12% of her patients
1.5
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 2.8)
$11,900.00an average of $175.00 per time performed $8,266.08
an average of $121.56 per time performed
drug
DRUGS

Injection, diphenhydramine hcl, up to 50 mg

Service Code: J1200
Performed in an office
65
times performed,
0.23% of her services

20th 36th

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

16
patients got this service, 4% of her patients
3.4
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 4.5)
$195.00an average of $3.00 per time performed $29.25
an average of $0.45 per time performed
medical
MEDICINE

Infusion of chemotherapy into a vein

Service Code: 96415
Performed in an office
61
times performed,
0.22% of her services

21st 34th

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

13
patients got this service, 3% of her patients
4.1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 4)
$6,100.00an average of $100.00 per time performed $1,490.84
an average of $24.44 per time performed
medical
MEDICINE

Infusion of different chemotherapy drug or substance into... +

Infusion of different chemotherapy drug or substance into a vein ×

Service Code: 96411
Performed in an office
53
times performed,
0.19% of her services

22nd 68th

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

12
patients got this service, 3% of her patients
4.2
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 4.2)
$6,095.00an average of $115.00 per time performed $2,885.32
an average of $54.44 per time performed
medical
MEDICINE

Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosi... +

Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis up to 1 hour ×

Service Code: 96365
Performed in an office
45
times performed,
0.16% of her services

23rd 33rd

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

13
patients got this service, 3% of her patients
3.5
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 3.5)
$4,950.00an average of $110.00 per time performed $2,759.40
an average of $61.32 per time performed
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
39
times performed,
0.14% of her services

24th 61st

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

39
patients got this service, 10% of her patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1)
$9,750.00an average of $250.00 per time performed $6,455.28
an average of $165.52 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.

Hover over each slice to see percentage breakdown.

This provider charged Medicare for about the same percentage of 5’s as her 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

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.

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