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, $918 per patient in 2015.
They performed about 3 services per patient. Here’s how this provider compares.

Number of
Patients
288
Rank: 47th
out of 264 providers in this state & specialty
Services
Performed
1,110
Rank: 34th
out of 264 providers in this state & specialty
Avg Services
Per Patient
3.9 This Provider
Avg 2.9
Total Paid
by Medicare
$261K
Rank: 39th
out of 264 providers in this state & specialty
Avg Paid
Per Patient
$908 This Provider
Avg $918

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
Expected to have higher spending

This Provider's Services

This provider performed 89 different services in 2015
(66 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
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

Removal of fluid from between lung and chest cavity, open... +

Removal of fluid from between lung and chest cavity, open procedure ×

Service Code: 32551
Performed in a facility
225
times performed,
20% of his services

1st Alert

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

132
patients got this service, 46% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
$97,015.50an average of $431.18 per time performed $15,691.50
an average of $69.74 per time performed
medical
EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT

New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 4... +

New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes ×

Service Code: 99204
Performed in a facility
109
times performed,
10% of his services

2nd 43rd

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

109
patients got this service, 38% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1)
$27,679.46an average of $253.94 per time performed $11,091.84
an average of $101.76 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
91
times performed,
8% of his services

3rd 22nd

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

49
patients got this service, 17% of his patients
1.9
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1.6)
$7,302.75an average of $80.25 per time performed $2,801.89
an average of $30.79 per time performed
medical
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

Diagnostic examination of lung airways using an endoscope +

Diagnostic examination of lung airways using an endoscope ×

Service Code: 31622
Performed in a facility
90
times performed,
8% of his services

4th 49th

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

90
patients got this service, 31% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1.1)
$63,555.30an average of $706.17 per time performed $5,440.50
an average of $60.45 per time performed
medical
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM

Insertion of central venous catheter for infusion, patien... +

Insertion of central venous catheter for infusion, patient 5 years or older ×

Service Code: 36556
Performed in a facility
60
times performed,
5% of his services

5th 52nd

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

60
patients got this service, 21% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1)
$39,109.80an average of $651.83 per time performed $5,853.60
an average of $97.56 per time performed
medical
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

Examination of lung with removal of lung lobe using an en... +

Examination of lung with removal of lung lobe using an endoscope ×

Service Code: 32663
Performed in a facility
40
times performed,
4% of his services

6th 94th

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

40
patients got this service, 14% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1)
$141,928.00an average of $3,548.20 per time performed $44,410.00
an average of $1,110.25 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
38
times performed,
3% of his services

7th 3rd

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

38
patients got this service, 13% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1)
$12,084.00an average of $318.00 per time performed $6,097.10
an average of $160.45 per time performed
medical
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

Removal of lymph nodes of mid-chest cavity using an endos... +

Removal of lymph nodes of mid-chest cavity using an endoscope ×

Service Code: 32674
Performed in a facility
37
times performed,
3% of his services

8th 86th

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

37
patients got this service, 13% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1)
$18,932.16an average of $511.68 per time performed $6,546.78
an average of $176.94 per time performed
medical
EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT

New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 3... +

New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes ×

Service Code: 99203
Performed in a facility
33
times performed,
3% of his services

9th 62nd

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

33
patients got this service, 11% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1)
$6,817.14an average of $206.58 per time performed $1,929.51
an average of $58.47 per time performed
medical
EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT

Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per... +

Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day ×

Service Code: 99222
Performed in a facility
32
times performed,
3% of his services

10th 12th

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

32
patients got this service, 11% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1)
$8,204.16an average of $256.38 per time performed $3,512.32
an average of $109.76 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 a facility
28
times performed,
3% of his services

11th 25th

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

24
patients got this service, 8% of his patients
1.2
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1.8)
$4,226.04an average of $150.93 per time performed $1,034.88
an average of $36.96 per time performed
medical
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

Adhesion of the lung linings using an endoscope

Service Code: 32650
Performed in a facility
27
times performed,
2% of his services

12th Alert

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

27
patients got this service, 9% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
$49,680.00an average of $1,840.00 per time performed $10,573.20
an average of $391.60 per time performed
medical
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM

Harvest of veins for coronary artery bypass procedure usi... +

Harvest of veins for coronary artery bypass procedure using an endoscope ×

Service Code: 33508
Performed in a facility
20
times performed,
2% of his services

13th 9th

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

20
patients got this service, 7% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1)
$686.00an average of $34.30 per time performed $260.40
an average of $13.02 per time performed
medical
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM

Heart artery bypass to repair one artery

Service Code: 33533
Performed in a facility
19
times performed,
2% of his services

14th 2nd

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

19
patients got this service, 7% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1)
$132,620.00an average of $6,980.00 per time performed $29,042.26
an average of $1,528.54 per time performed
medical
EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT

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

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes ×

Service Code: 99212
Performed in a facility
19
times performed,
2% of his services

15th Alert

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

15
patients got this service, 5% of his patients
1.3
average number of visits a patient made for this service
$1,376.93an average of $72.47 per time performed $364.04
an average of $19.16 per time performed
medical
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

Complete removal of inside lining of chest cavity and lun... +

Complete removal of inside lining of chest cavity and lung using an endoscope ×

Service Code: 32652
Performed in a facility
18
times performed,
2% of his services

16th Alert

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

18
patients got this service, 6% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
$67,213.98an average of $3,734.11 per time performed $24,026.94
an average of $1,334.83 per time performed
medical
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

Partial removal of tissue of one lung using an endoscope +

Partial removal of tissue of one lung using an endoscope ×

Service Code: 32666
Performed in a facility
17
times performed,
2% of his services

17th Alert

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

17
patients got this service, 6% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
$33,696.04an average of $1,982.12 per time performed $10,142.71
an average of $596.63 per time performed
medical
EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT

Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per... +

Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day ×

Service Code: 99221
Performed in a facility
16
times performed,
1% of his services

18th 17th

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

16
patients got this service, 6% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1)
$3,976.00an average of $248.50 per time performed $1,164.00
an average of $72.75 per time performed
medical
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

Removal of one lobe of lung

Service Code: 32480
Performed in a facility
12
times performed,
1% of his services

19th Alert

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

12
patients got this service, 4% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
$57,192.00an average of $4,766.00 per time performed $11,664.96
an average of $972.08 per time performed
medical
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

Partial removal of lung tissue using an endoscope

Service Code: 32668
Performed in a facility
12
times performed,
1% of his services

20th Alert

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

12
patients got this service, 4% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
$4,329.96an average of $360.83 per time performed $1,543.92
an average of $128.66 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 a facility
12
times performed,
1% of his services

21st 44th

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

11
patients got this service, 4% of his patients
1.1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1.2)
$2,642.04an average of $220.17 per time performed $744.84
an average of $62.07 per time performed
medical
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM

Combined multiple vein and artery heart artery bypasses

Service Code: 33519
Performed in a facility
11
times performed,
0.99% of his services

22nd 37th

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

11
patients got this service, 4% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1)
$13,200.00an average of $1,200.00 per time performed $4,922.39
an average of $447.49 per time performed
medical
HEMIC AND LYMPHATIC SYSTEMS

Removal of lymph nodes from chest cavity and breast bone +

Removal of lymph nodes from chest cavity and breast bone ×

Service Code: 38746
Performed in a facility
11
times performed,
0.99% of his services

23rd 122nd

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

11
patients got this service, 4% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1)
$10,612.03an average of $964.73 per time performed $1,829.08
an average of $166.28 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.

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