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.

PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORY

Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level

Service Code: 82553, Service Type: Medical

Total Paid

$9,248.95

Total Times Performed (or Units)

57,278

Rank Among All Services

1,114

Includes both office and facility visits.

Services by State

Below are the states in which this service was billed. Click a state for top providers there.


Times Performed State
9,726 California
6,587 Florida
6,492 Texas
3,694 North Carolina
3,649 Alabama
3,411 New York
3,113 New Jersey
2,260 South Carolina
1,693 Ohio
1,568 Missouri
1,455 Tennessee
1,230 Arizona
1,139 Illinois
876 Washington
862 Massachusetts
834 Virginia
774 Mississippi
762 Nebraska
504 Indiana
498 Kansas
460 Oregon
434 Wisconsin
434 Pennsylvania
420 Michigan
419 Kentucky
401 Oklahoma
387 Colorado
330 Connecticut
299 Georgia
299 Hawaii
281 Nevada
277 Idaho
262 Louisiana
246 Rhode Island
219 Arkansas
209 South Dakota
208 Maryland
144 Minnesota
79 New Mexico
61 Utah
58 Iowa
52 Maine
33 Montana
20 North Dakota
18 Alaska

Top Providers

Below are the top 30 providers who performed this service most often. A provider’s name may appear twice on this list if he/she performs this service in both an office setting and in a facility. Medicare reimburses differently based on place of service and breaks the data out accordingly. Sorting is limited to the top 30 overall providers.


Provider Name Times Performed (or Units) % of Patients Unique Visits Per Patient
AFSHINE EMRANI

TARZANA, Calif. 91356

Cardiovascular Disease

94%

of this provider's 908 patients got this service
2,278

Performed in an office

94%

of this provider's 908 patients got this service
2.7
LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA HOLDINGS

BURLINGTON, N.C. 27215

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

0.13%

of this provider's 1,491,360 patients got this service
2,005

Performed in an office

0.13%

of this provider's 1,491,360 patients got this service
1.1
SCRIPPS HEALTH

LA JOLLA, Calif. 92037

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

12%

of this provider's 13,022 patients got this service
1,954

Performed in an office

12%

of this provider's 13,022 patients got this service
1.2
LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA HOLDINGS

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. 35233

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

0.19%

of this provider's 684,893 patients got this service
1,397

Performed in an office

0.19%

of this provider's 684,893 patients got this service
1.1
LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA HOLDINGS

RARITAN, N.J. 08869

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

0.14%

of this provider's 831,784 patients got this service
1,300

Performed in an office

0.14%

of this provider's 831,784 patients got this service
1.1
LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA HOLDINGS

DUBLIN, Ohio 43016

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

0.19%

of this provider's 607,320 patients got this service
1,268

Performed in an office

0.19%

of this provider's 607,320 patients got this service
1.1
TEJVIR CHADHA

FORT MYERS, Fla. 33907

Internal Medicine

67%

of this provider's 913 patients got this service
1,202

Performed in an office

67%

of this provider's 913 patients got this service
2
LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA

TAMPA, Fla. 33607

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

0.19%

of this provider's 396,965 patients got this service
1,112

Performed in an office

0.19%

of this provider's 396,965 patients got this service
1.5
AYMAN KARKOUTLY

LUBBOCK, Tex. 79410

Cardiovascular Disease

88%

of this provider's 686 patients got this service
1,063

Performed in an office

88%

of this provider's 686 patients got this service
1.8
BRUCE MEHLMAN

FORT MYERS, Fla. 33907

Internal Medicine

56%

of this provider's 1,421 patients got this service
1,051

Performed in an office

56%

of this provider's 1,421 patients got this service
1.3
LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA

DALLAS, Tex. 75230

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

0.19%

of this provider's 426,714 patients got this service
883

Performed in an office

0.19%

of this provider's 426,714 patients got this service
1.1
CLINICAL PATHOLOGY LABORATORIES, INC.

AUSTIN, Tex. 78754

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

0.16%

of this provider's 468,459 patients got this service
815

Performed in an office

0.16%

of this provider's 468,459 patients got this service
1.1
GARY SPEKTOR

BROOKLYN, N.Y. 11229

Cardiovascular Disease

71%

of this provider's 448 patients got this service
815

Performed in an office

71%

of this provider's 448 patients got this service
2.6
LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA

SAN DIEGO, Calif. 92128

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

0.18%

of this provider's 418,130 patients got this service
803

Performed in an office

0.18%

of this provider's 418,130 patients got this service
1.1
MOHAMMAD-AMMAR AYASS

SAN ANGELO, Tex. 76904

Pulmonary Disease

95%

of this provider's 263 patients got this service
718

Performed in an office

95%

of this provider's 263 patients got this service
2.9
SOLSTAS LAB PARTNERS GROUP, LLC

GREENSBORO, N.C. 27410

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

0.14%

of this provider's 470,242 patients got this service
687

Performed in an office

0.14%

of this provider's 470,242 patients got this service
1.1
LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA

HOUSTON, Tex. 77040

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

0.25%

of this provider's 252,794 patients got this service
667

Performed in an office

0.25%

of this provider's 252,794 patients got this service
1
BIO-REFERENCE LABORATORIES, INC.

ELMWOOD PARK, N.J. 07407

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

0.15%

of this provider's 361,248 patients got this service
620

Performed in an office

0.15%

of this provider's 361,248 patients got this service
1.1
DAVID RUGGIERI

PUNTA GORDA, Fla. 33950

Cardiovascular Disease

54%

of this provider's 781 patients got this service
589

Performed in an office

54%

of this provider's 781 patients got this service
1.4
ATHEROTECH, INC.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. 35211

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

0.55%

of this provider's 103,570 patients got this service
567

Performed in an office

0.55%

of this provider's 103,570 patients got this service
1
ACCURATE DIAGNOSTICS LABS, INC.

SOUTH PLAINFIELD, N.J. 07080

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

0.62%

of this provider's 80,418 patients got this service
531

Performed in an office

0.62%

of this provider's 80,418 patients got this service
1.1
LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA

PHOENIX, Ariz. 85040

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

0.18%

of this provider's 261,848 patients got this service
522

Performed in an office

0.18%

of this provider's 261,848 patients got this service
1.1
HAILING FEI

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. 94062

Internal Medicine

76%

of this provider's 321 patients got this service
493

Performed in an office

76%

of this provider's 321 patients got this service
2
SONORA QUEST LABORATORIES, LLC.

TEMPE, Ariz. 85281

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

0.13%

of this provider's 317,090 patients got this service
475

Performed in an office

0.13%

of this provider's 317,090 patients got this service
1.2
R.J. TECHNOLOGY INC.

SAINT LOUIS, Mo. 63109

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

6%

of this provider's 6,974 patients got this service
467

Performed in an office

6%

of this provider's 6,974 patients got this service
1.2
UNILAB CORPORATION

WEST HILLS, Calif. 91304

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

0.08%

of this provider's 485,682 patients got this service
410

Performed in an office

0.08%

of this provider's 485,682 patients got this service
1.1
JOHN IM

THE VILLAGES, Fla. 32162

General Practice

20%

of this provider's 1,617 patients got this service
407

Performed in an office

20%

of this provider's 1,617 patients got this service
1.2
DAVID CRABTREE

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. 62702

Not Specified

35%

of this provider's 729 patients got this service
391

Performed in an office

35%

of this provider's 729 patients got this service
1.5
CLAYTON LOWDER

SUMTER, S.C. 29150

Family Medicine

32%

of this provider's 709 patients got this service
375

Performed in an office

32%

of this provider's 709 patients got this service
1.6
SCRIPPS CLINIC MEDICAL LABORATORIES

SAN DIEGO, Calif. 92128

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

5%

of this provider's 6,642 patients got this service
347

Performed in an office

5%

of this provider's 6,642 patients got this service
1.1

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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