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, $1,131 per patient in 2015.
They performed about 2 services per patient. Here’s how this provider compares.

Number of
Patients
740
Rank: 52nd
out of 144 providers in this state & specialty
Services
Performed
1,460
Rank: 45th
out of 144 providers in this state & specialty
Avg Services
Per Patient
2 This Provider
Avg 2.3
Total Paid
by Medicare
$717K
Rank: 42nd
out of 144 providers in this state & specialty
Avg Paid
Per Patient
$968 This Provider
Avg $1,131

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 Patients
Expected to have lower spending
Expected to have higher spending

This Provider's Services

This provider performed 189 different services in 2015
(171 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
NERVOUS SYSTEM

Injections 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: 64483
Performed in a facility
231
times performed,
16% of services

1st 4th

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

89
patients got this service, 12% of patients
1.9
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1.8)
$631,092.00an average of $2,732.00 per time performed $57,768.48
an average of $250.08 per time performed
medical
EYE

Removal of cataract with insertion of lens

Service Code: 66984
Performed in a facility
187
times performed,
13% of services

2nd 1st

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

124
patients got this service, 17% of patients
1.5
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1.5)
$1,254,583.00an average of $6,709.00 per time performed $139,857.30
an average of $747.90 per time performed
medical
NERVOUS SYSTEM

Injections of substances into lower or sacral spine

Service Code: 62311
Performed in a facility
119
times performed,
8% of services

3rd 8th

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

80
patients got this service, 11% of patients
1.5
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 2)
$273,581.00an average of $2,299.00 per time performed $34,070.89
an average of $286.31 per time performed
medical
NERVOUS SYSTEM

Injections of lower or sacral spine facet joint using ima... +

Injections of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance ×

Service Code: 64493
Performed in a facility
115
times performed,
8% of services

4th 7th

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

52
patients got this service, 7% of patients
1.4
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1.7)
$212,865.00an average of $1,851.00 per time performed $27,325.15
an average of $237.61 per time performed
medical
NERVOUS SYSTEM

Injections of substances into upper or middle spine

Service Code: 62310
Performed in a facility
49
times performed,
3% of services

5th 19th

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

33
patients got this service, 4% of patients
1.5
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1.8)
$112,651.00an average of $2,299.00 per time performed $13,200.60
an average of $269.40 per time performed
medical
PROCEDURES

Injection 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: G0260
Performed in a facility
41
times performed,
3% of services

6th 14th

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

24
patients got this service, 3% of patients
1.3
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1.5)
$86,469.00an average of $2,109.00 per time performed $9,165.14
an average of $223.54 per time performed
medical
MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM

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

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

Service Code: 20610
Performed in a facility
39
times performed,
3% of services

7th 21st

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

24
patients got this service, 3% of patients
1.4
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1.5)
$137,514.00an average of $3,526.00 per time performed $707.46
an average of $18.14 per time performed
medical
EYE

Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using laser +

Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using laser ×

Service Code: 66821
Performed in a facility
37
times performed,
3% of services

8th 5th

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

27
patients got this service, 4% of patients
1.2
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1.2)
$130,462.00an average of $3,526.00 per time performed $6,355.49
an average of $171.77 per time performed
medical
NERVOUS SYSTEM

Injections of upper or middle spine facet joint using ima... +

Injections of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance ×

Service Code: 64490
Performed in a facility
37
times performed,
3% of services

9th 15th

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

20
patients got this service, 3% of patients
1.5
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1.7)
$76,738.00an average of $2,074.00 per time performed $9,040.58
an average of $244.34 per time performed
medical
NERVOUS SYSTEM

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves ... +

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance ×

Service Code: 64635
Performed in a facility
33
times performed,
2% of services

10th 13th

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

18
patients got this service, 2% of patients
1.5
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1.4)
$72,270.00an average of $2,190.00 per time performed $19,134.06
an average of $579.82 per time performed
medical
RADIOLOGY

Imaging of urinary tract

Service Code: 74420
Performed in a facility
25
times performed,
2% of services

11th Alert

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

23
patients got this service, 3% of patients
1.1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
$54,750.00an average of $2,190.00 per time performed $2,903.25
an average of $116.13 per time performed
medical
MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM

Removal of one knee cartilage using an endoscope

Service Code: 29881
Performed in a facility
23
times performed,
2% of services

12th 40th

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

23
patients got this service, 3% of patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1)
$203,366.00an average of $8,842.00 per time performed $20,900.79
an average of $908.73 per time performed
medical
MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM

Incision of tendon covering

Service Code: 26055
Performed in a facility
22
times performed,
2% of services

13th 30th

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

17
patients got this service, 2% of patients
1.1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1.1)
$162,646.00an average of $7,393.00 per time performed $9,803.20
an average of $445.60 per time performed
medical
URINARY SYSTEM

Shock wave crushing of kidney stones

Service Code: 50590
Performed in a facility
20
times performed,
1% of services

14th 60th

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

16
patients got this service, 2% of patients
1.3
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1.3)
$169,080.00an average of $8,454.00 per time performed $27,265.60
an average of $1,363.28 per time performed
medical
NERVOUS SYSTEM

Release and/or relocation of median nerve of hand

Service Code: 64721
Performed in a facility
19
times performed,
1% of services

15th 27th

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

16
patients got this service, 2% of patients
1.2
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1.1)
$63,650.00an average of $3,350.00 per time performed $9,783.67
an average of $514.93 per time performed
medical
MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM

Removal of shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope

Service Code: 29822
Performed in a facility
18
times performed,
1% of services

16th Alert

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

18
patients got this service, 2% of patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
$173,592.00an average of $9,644.00 per time performed $10,362.24
an average of $575.68 per time performed
medical
MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM

Repair of torn tendons of shoulder, open procedure

Service Code: 23412
Performed in a facility
17
times performed,
1% of services

17th Alert

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

17
patients got this service, 2% of patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
$142,596.00an average of $8,388.00 per time performed $19,883.54
an average of $1,169.62 per time performed
medical
URINARY SYSTEM

Insertion of stent in urinary duct (ureter) using an endo... +

Insertion of stent in urinary duct (ureter) using an endoscope ×

Service Code: 52332
Performed in a facility
14
times performed,
0.96% of services

18th Alert

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

11
patients got this service, 1% of patients
1.3
average number of visits a patient made for this service
$41,034.00an average of $2,931.00 per time performed $8,671.60
an average of $619.40 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.

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