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, $299 per patient in 2015.
They performed about 6 services per patient. Here’s how this provider compares.

Number of
Patients
851
Rank: 83rd
out of 512 providers in this state & specialty
Services
Performed
2,616
Rank: 225th
out of 512 providers in this state & specialty
Avg Services
Per Patient
3.1 This Provider
Avg 5.6
Total Paid
by Medicare
$119K
Rank: 254th
out of 512 providers in this state & specialty
Avg Paid
Per Patient
$139 This Provider
Avg $299

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
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This Provider's Services

This provider performed 43 different services in 2015
(23 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
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 an office
847
times performed,
32% of her services

1st 3rd

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

474
patients got this service, 56% of her patients
1.8
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1.9)
$59,290.00an average of $70.00 per time performed $27,951.00
an average of $33.00 per time performed
medical
SKIN, HAIR AND NAILS

Removal of tissue from 6 or more finger or toe nails

Service Code: 11721
Performed in an office
612
times performed,
23% of her services

2nd 2nd

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

341
patients got this service, 40% of her patients
1.8
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 2.3)
$36,720.00an average of $60.00 per time performed $20,128.68
an average of $32.89 per time performed
medical
EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT

Established patient home visit, typically 25 minutes

Service Code: 99348
Performed in an office
254
times performed,
10% of her services

3rd 43rd

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

91
patients got this service, 11% of her patients
2.8
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 2.2)
$27,945.08an average of $110.02 per time performed $15,044.42
an average of $59.23 per time performed
medical
EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT

New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 2... +

New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes ×

Service Code: 99202
Performed in an office
163
times performed,
6% of her services

4th 46th

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

163
patients got this service, 19% of her patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1)
$15,485.00an average of $95.00 per time performed $8,981.30
an average of $55.10 per time performed
medical
RADIOLOGY

X-ray of foot, 2 views

Service Code: 73620
Performed in an office
111
times performed,
4% of her services

5th 13th

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

95
patients got this service, 11% of her patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1.2)
$5,599.95an average of $50.45 per time performed $2,200.02
an average of $19.82 per time performed
medical
MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM

Aspiration and/or injection of small joint or joint capsule +

Aspiration and/or injection of small joint or joint capsule ×

Service Code: 20600
Performed in an office
80
times performed,
3% of her services

6th 25th

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

68
patients got this service, 8% of her patients
1.2
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1.8)
$7,075.20an average of $88.44 per time performed $2,887.20
an average of $36.09 per time performed
medical
MEDICINE

Removal of tissue from wounds per session

Service Code: 97597
Performed in an office
73
times performed,
3% of her services

7th 10th

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

55
patients got this service, 6% of her patients
1.3
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 2.6)
$6,570.00an average of $90.00 per time performed $4,330.36
an average of $59.32 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 an office
60
times performed,
2% of her services

8th 6th

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

60
patients got this service, 7% of her patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1)
$7,500.00an average of $125.00 per time performed $4,788.60
an average of $79.81 per time performed
medical
SKIN, HAIR AND NAILS

Removal of skin and tissue first 20 sq cm or less

Service Code: 11042
Performed in an office
55
times performed,
2% of her services

9th 11th

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

29
patients got this service, 3% of her patients
1.9
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 3.2)
$7,700.00an average of $140.00 per time performed $5,067.70
an average of $92.14 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
50
times performed,
2% of her services

10th 1st

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

44
patients got this service, 5% of her patients
1.1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 2.3)
$5,250.00an average of $105.00 per time performed $2,609.00
an average of $52.18 per time performed
medical
MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM

Injections of tendon sheath, ligament, or muscle membrane +

Injections of tendon sheath, ligament, or muscle membrane ×

Service Code: 20550
Performed in an office
47
times performed,
2% of her services

11th 14th

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

42
patients got this service, 5% of her patients
1.1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1.6)
$6,860.12an average of $145.96 per time performed $2,185.50
an average of $46.50 per time performed
medical
SKIN, HAIR AND NAILS

Drainage of multiple abscess

Service Code: 10061
Performed in an office
40
times performed,
2% of her services

12th 60th

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

38
patients got this service, 4% of her patients
1.1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1.3)
$9,200.00an average of $230.00 per time performed $6,592.40
an average of $164.81 per time performed
medical
SKIN, HAIR AND NAILS

Separation of nail plate from nail bed

Service Code: 11730
Performed in an office
30
times performed,
1% of her services

13th 20th

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

29
patients got this service, 3% of her patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1.2)
$3,450.00an average of $115.00 per time performed $2,271.90
an average of $75.73 per time performed
medical
SKIN, HAIR AND NAILS

Drainage of abscess

Service Code: 10060
Performed in an office
26
times performed,
0.99% of her services

14th 47th

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

25
patients got this service, 3% of her patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1.3)
$3,900.00an average of $150.00 per time performed $2,114.58
an average of $81.33 per time performed
medical
MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM

Strapping, unna boot

Service Code: 29580
Performed in an office
22
times performed,
0.84% of her services

15th 36th

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

16
patients got this service, 2% of her patients
1.4
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 2.1)
$1,679.92an average of $76.36 per time performed $921.80
an average of $41.90 per time performed
medical
MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM

Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule +

Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule ×

Service Code: 20605
Performed in an office
20
times performed,
0.76% of her services

16th 40th

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

13
patients got this service, 2% of her patients
1.5
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1.5)
$1,995.00an average of $99.75 per time performed $802.40
an average of $40.12 per time performed
medical
EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT

New patient home visit, typically 30 minutes

Service Code: 99342
Performed in an office
16
times performed,
0.61% of her services

17th 79th

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

16
patients got this service, 2% of her patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1)
$2,240.00an average of $140.00 per time performed $935.36
an average of $58.46 per time performed
medical
PROCEDURES

Physician certification for medicare-covered home health ... +

Physician certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imple ×

Service Code: G0180
Performed in an office
14
times performed,
0.54% of her services

18th 63rd

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

14
patients got this service, 2% of her patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1.2)
$1,400.00an average of $100.00 per time performed $596.12
an average of $42.58 per time performed
medical
SKIN, HAIR AND NAILS

Removal of nail

Service Code: 11750
Performed in an office
14
times performed,
0.54% of her services

19th 45th

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

14
patients got this service, 2% of her patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1.1)
$3,570.00an average of $255.00 per time performed $2,315.32
an average of $165.38 per time performed
medical
MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM

Strapping of toes

Service Code: 29550
Performed in an office
11
times performed,
0.42% of her services

20th 54th

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

11
patients got this service, 1% of her patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1.6)
$550.00an average of $50.00 per time performed $152.68
an average of $13.88 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 did not bill Medicare for any 5’s.

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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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