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.
PACIFIC SURGICAL INSTITUTE OF PAIN MANAGEMENT
SAN DIEGO, CA, 92108
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, $1,241 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 26 different services in 2015
(18 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 SYSTEMImplantation of peripheral nerve neurostimulator electrod... + Implantation of peripheral nerve neurostimulator electrodes, accessed through the skin × Service Code: 64555Performed in a facility |
246 times performed, 40% of services |
1st 37th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
145 patients got this service, 60% of patients |
1.7 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 3.1) |
$1,968,000.00an average of $8,000.00 per time performed |
$826,628.88 an average of $3,360.28 per time performed |
NERVOUS SYSTEMInjections of substances into lower or sacral spine Service Code: 62311Performed in a facility |
119 times performed, 20% of services |
2nd 7th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
68 patients got this service, 28% of patients |
1.8 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.6) |
$97,580.00an average of $820.00 per time performed |
$37,774.17 an average of $317.43 per time performed |
NERVOUS SYSTEMInjections of substances into upper or middle spine Service Code: 62310Performed in a facility |
42 times performed, 7% of services |
3rd 16th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
26 patients got this service, 11% of patients |
1.6 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.5) |
$34,440.00an average of $820.00 per time performed |
$13,295.52 an average of $316.56 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 |
35 times performed, 6% of services |
4th 6th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
19 patients got this service, 8% of patients |
1.8 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.4) |
$31,500.00an average of $900.00 per time performed |
$11,203.15 an average of $320.09 per time performed |
NERVOUS SYSTEMImplantation or replacement of programmable spinal canal ... + Implantation or replacement of programmable spinal canal drug infusion pump × Service Code: 62362Performed in a facility |
22 times performed, 4% of services |
5th 158th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
22 patients got this service, 9% of patients |
1 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1) |
$374,000.00an average of $17,000.00 per time performed |
$255,279.20 an average of $11,603.60 per time performed |
NERVOUS SYSTEMImplantation, revision, or repositioning of spinal canal ... + Implantation, revision, or repositioning of spinal canal medication catheter × Service Code: 62350Performed in a facility |
21 times performed, 3% of services |
6th 177th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
20 patients got this service, 8% of patients |
1.1 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.1) |
$94,500.00an average of $4,500.00 per time performed |
$23,686.53 an average of $1,127.93 per time performed |
NERVOUS SYSTEMInjections and continuous infusion into lower or sacral s... + Injections and continuous infusion into lower or sacral spinal canal × Service Code: 62319Performed in a facility |
18 times performed, 3% of services |
7th 96th most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty |
16 patients got this service, 7% of patients |
1.1 average number of visits a patient made for this service (Peers: 1.5) |
$19,800.00an average of $1,100.00 per time performed |
$5,647.50 an average of $313.75 per time performed |
NERVOUS SYSTEMRemoval of implanted catheter in spinal canal Service Code: 62355Performed in a facility |
15 times performed, 2% of services |
8th
most performed service for this provider 5 or fewer providers in this specialty in CA perform this service |
15 patients got this service, 6% of patients |
1 average number of visits a patient made for this service |
$22,500.00an average of $1,500.00 per time performed |
$10,588.20 an average of $705.88 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.