Treatment Tracker

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Treatment Tracker » 88344

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Service Code: 88344, Service Type: Medical

Total Paid

$43,599.59

Total Times Performed (or Units)

70,340

Rank Among All Services

1,040

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
12,852 New Jersey
7,205 New York
5,802 Florida
5,563 Illinois
4,151 California
3,933 Pennsylvania
3,315 Texas
2,808 Georgia
2,702 North Carolina
2,608 Massachusetts
1,962 Maryland
1,615 Oklahoma
1,537 Tennessee
1,431 Michigan
1,406 Arizona
1,405 Missouri
1,380 Wisconsin
994 Washington
955 South Carolina
881 Virginia
723 Ohio
720 Indiana
579 Alabama
475 Kentucky
393 Maine
320 Minnesota
307 Connecticut
232 West Virginia
215 Nebraska
183 Vermont
179 Oregon
175 North Dakota
161 Rhode Island
158 Kansas
145 Louisiana
145 Hawaii
122 Colorado
94 Iowa
92 New Hampshire
75 Idaho
72 Mississippi
71 Utah
54 Arkansas
52 New Mexico
52 Delaware
28 South Dakota
13 Wyoming

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
LAKEWOOD PATHOLOGY ASSOCIATES, INC.

UNION, N.J. 07083

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

3%

of this provider's 35,418 patients got this service 		2,763

Performed in an office

3%

of this provider's 35,418 patients got this service		 1
MOHAMMAD QURESHI

CRANFORD, N.J. 07016

Specialist

6%

of this provider's 7,254 patients got this service 		2,258

Performed in an office

6%

of this provider's 7,254 patients got this service		 1
BOSTWICK LABORATORIES, INC,

UNIONDALE, N.Y. 11553

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

4%

of this provider's 37,865 patients got this service 		2,251

Performed in an office

4%

of this provider's 37,865 patients got this service		 1
AMERIPATH FLORIDA LLC

POMPANO BEACH, Fla. 33069

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

3%

of this provider's 53,418 patients got this service 		2,144

Performed in an office

3%

of this provider's 53,418 patients got this service		 1.1
CONSTANTIN FRIEDMAN

NEW YORK, N.Y. 10065

Hospitals, General Acute Care Hospital

12%

of this provider's 5,401 patients got this service 		1,964

Performed in an office

12%

of this provider's 5,401 patients got this service		 1
BIO-REFERENCE LABORATORIES, INC.

ELMWOOD PARK, N.J. 07407

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

0.34%

of this provider's 361,248 patients got this service 		1,800

Performed in an office

0.34%

of this provider's 361,248 patients got this service		 1
XINLAI SUN

NEWARK, N.J. 07112

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

23%

of this provider's 1,355 patients got this service 		1,458

Performed in an office

23%

of this provider's 1,355 patients got this service		 1
SHAHNAZ SAEED

WILMETTE, Ill. 60091

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

14%

of this provider's 1,899 patients got this service 		1,417

Performed in an office

14%

of this provider's 1,899 patients got this service		 1
AMJAD KHAN

CRANFORD, N.J. 07016

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

13%

of this provider's 1,971 patients got this service 		1,172

Performed in an office

13%

of this provider's 1,971 patients got this service		 1
THERANOSTIX INC

BELTSVILLE, Md. 20705

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

3%

of this provider's 10,531 patients got this service 		1,100

Performed in an office

3%

of this provider's 10,531 patients got this service		 1
MICHAEL NAGAR

GARDEN CITY, N.Y. 11530

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

9%

of this provider's 4,995 patients got this service 		986

Performed in an office

9%

of this provider's 4,995 patients got this service		 1
METAMARK LABORATORIES, INC.

AUGUSTA, Ga. 30901

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

6%

of this provider's 8,643 patients got this service 		920

Performed in an office

6%

of this provider's 8,643 patients got this service		 1
MONA SHARAAN

CLOSTER, N.J. 07624

Cytopathology

14%

of this provider's 1,517 patients got this service 		906

Performed in an office

14%

of this provider's 1,517 patients got this service		 1
GEORGE KALEMERIS

FT MYERS, Fla. 33907

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

3%

of this provider's 7,811 patients got this service 		780

Performed in an office

3%

of this provider's 7,811 patients got this service		 1
CALVIN STRAND

JERSEY CITY, N.J. 07302

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

6%

of this provider's 1,886 patients got this service 		741

Performed in an office

6%

of this provider's 1,886 patients got this service		 1.1
MICHAEL HOWARD

ATLANTA, Ga. 30307

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

43%

of this provider's 939 patients got this service 		565

Performed in an office

43%

of this provider's 939 patients got this service		 1.2
QUANTUM PATHOLOGY, LLC

WALTHAM, Mass. 02451

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

8%

of this provider's 2,265 patients got this service 		561

Performed in an office

8%

of this provider's 2,265 patients got this service		 1
WEIJIAN ZHU

RIDGELAND, S.C. 29936

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

5%

of this provider's 2,685 patients got this service 		559

Performed in an office

5%

of this provider's 2,685 patients got this service		 1
4PATH LTD

BURR RIDGE, Ill. 60527

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

9%

of this provider's 1,733 patients got this service 		550

Performed in an office

9%

of this provider's 1,733 patients got this service		 1
TANNER MATTISON

IRVING, Tex. 75039

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

2%

of this provider's 16,320 patients got this service 		532

Performed in an office

2%

of this provider's 16,320 patients got this service		 1
BRIAN BABBIN

FORT MYERS, Fla. 33908

Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine

2%

of this provider's 15,003 patients got this service 		518

Performed in an office

2%

of this provider's 15,003 patients got this service		 1
MIRACA LIFE SCIENCES, INC.

IRVING, Tex. 75039

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

0.23%

of this provider's 159,068 patients got this service 		516

Performed in an office

0.23%

of this provider's 159,068 patients got this service		 1
SHAHID MAHMOOD

CRANFORD, N.J. 07016

Specialist

14%

of this provider's 938 patients got this service 		481

Performed in an office

14%

of this provider's 938 patients got this service		 1
CHANGGAO YANG

SEAL BEACH, Calif. 90740

Dermatopathology

9%

of this provider's 1,833 patients got this service 		477

Performed in an office

9%

of this provider's 1,833 patients got this service		 1
WCP LABORATORIES, INC

MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Mo. 63043

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

3%

of this provider's 15,440 patients got this service 		467

Performed in an office

3%

of this provider's 15,440 patients got this service		 1
HARRY LATHAM

CORDELE, Ga. 31015

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

9%

of this provider's 668 patients got this service 		451

Performed in an office

9%

of this provider's 668 patients got this service		 1
YIJUN GUO

WILKES-BARRE, Pa. 18701

Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine

3%

of this provider's 7,188 patients got this service 		435

Performed in an office

3%

of this provider's 7,188 patients got this service		 1
DIANON SYSTEMS INC

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. 73104

Laboratories, Clinical Medical Laboratory

0.87%

of this provider's 40,203 patients got this service 		434

Performed in an office

0.87%

of this provider's 40,203 patients got this service		 1
RONGSHAN LI

COLLEGEVILLE, Pa. 19426

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

4%

of this provider's 3,319 patients got this service 		400

Performed in an office

4%

of this provider's 3,319 patients got this service		 1.1
RONGSHAN LI

COLLEGEVILLE, Pa. 19426

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

4%

of this provider's 3,319 patients got this service 		393

Performed in a facility

4%

of this provider's 3,319 patients got this service		 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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