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The Doctors and Services in Medicare Part B

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RIDGECREST SPECIALTY SURGERY CENTER, A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION

RIDGECREST, CA, 93555

Ambulatory Health Care Facilities, Ambulatory Surgical

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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.

Number of
Patients
220
Rank: 371st
out of 554 providers in this state & specialty
Services
Performed
397
Rank: 377th
out of 554 providers in this state & specialty
Avg Services
Per Patient
1.8 This Provider
Avg 2.1
Total Paid
by Medicare
$80.1K
Rank: 467th
out of 554 providers in this state & specialty
Avg Paid
Per Patient
$364 This Provider
Avg $1,241

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 31 different services in 2015
(25 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
SKIN, HAIR AND NAILS

Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of forehead, che... +

Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, and/or feet ×

Service Code: 13132
Performed in a facility
107
times performed,
27% of services

1st 40th

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

86
patients got this service, 39% of patients
1.2
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1.1)
$387,103.53an average of $3,617.79 per time performed $18,348.36
an average of $171.48 per time performed
medical
SKIN, HAIR AND NAILS

Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, ... +

Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs ×

Service Code: 13121
Performed in a facility
96
times performed,
24% of services

2nd 56th

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

79
patients got this service, 36% of patients
1.2
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1.2)
$355,220.16an average of $3,700.21 per time performed $16,726.08
an average of $174.23 per time performed
medical
SKIN, HAIR AND NAILS

Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of trunk

Service Code: 13101
Performed in a facility
57
times performed,
14% of services

3rd 79th

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

46
patients got this service, 21% of patients
1.2
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1.1)
$213,051.18an average of $3,737.74 per time performed $9,528.69
an average of $167.17 per time performed
medical
SKIN, HAIR AND NAILS

Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of eyelids, nose... +

Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of eyelids, nose, ears, and/or lips ×

Service Code: 13152
Performed in a facility
21
times performed,
5% of services

4th 144th

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

20
patients got this service, 9% of patients
1.1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1)
$76,146.21an average of $3,626.01 per time performed $3,649.38
an average of $173.78 per time performed
medical
SKIN, HAIR AND NAILS

Removal of growth (2.1 to 3.0 centimeters) of the trunk, ... +

Removal of growth (2.1 to 3.0 centimeters) of the trunk, arms, or legs ×

Service Code: 11403
Performed in a facility
18
times performed,
5% of services

5th Alert

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

17
patients got this service, 8% of patients
1.1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
$70,614.72an average of $3,923.04 per time performed $906.66
an average of $50.37 per time performed
medical
SKIN, HAIR AND NAILS

Repair of wound (1.1 to 2.5 centimeters) of forehead, che... +

Repair of wound (1.1 to 2.5 centimeters) of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, and/or feet ×

Service Code: 13131
Performed in a facility
17
times performed,
4% of services

6th 184th

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

17
patients got this service, 8% of patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1)
$65,543.67an average of $3,855.51 per time performed $1,347.59
an average of $79.27 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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