Treatment Tracker

The Doctors and Services in Medicare Part B

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Treatment Tracker » G6024

Colonoscopy, flexible; proximal to splenic flexure; with

Ablation of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) not amenable to removal by hot biopsy forceps, bipolar cautery or snare tehnique

Service Code: G6024, Service Type: Medical

Total Paid

$127,921.12

Total Times Performed (or Units)

20,195

Rank Among All Services

1,593

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
2,874 Alabama
2,269 California
1,588 Florida
1,165 Michigan
1,115 Texas
1,059 Louisiana
1,030 Arkansas
991 New York
573 Pennsylvania
552 Indiana
486 Georgia
445 Maryland
415 Oregon
391 Missouri
344 Illinois
340 Kentucky
331 Washington
329 Wisconsin
317 New Jersey
302 Ohio
239 North Carolina
230 Arizona
224 Maine
214 Virginia
198 New Mexico
197 Iowa
142 South Carolina
135 Colorado
130 Oklahoma
122 Tennessee
118 North Dakota
113 New Hampshire
105 Idaho
104 Wyoming
90 Connecticut
83 Minnesota
82 Nevada
78 Mississippi
65 Alaska
56 Kansas
52 Massachusetts
46 Rhode Island
45 South Dakota
35 West Virginia
32 Delaware
27 Nebraska
23 Utah
23 Hawaii
14 Washington, DC
12 Vermont

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
PRASAD VANKINENI

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. 35801

Gastroenterology

18%

of this provider's 1,356 patients got this service 		250

Performed in a facility

18%

of this provider's 1,356 patients got this service		 1
MICHAEL BROWN

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. 35801

Gastroenterology

24%

of this provider's 1,002 patients got this service 		243

Performed in a facility

24%

of this provider's 1,002 patients got this service		 1
LYNN SCHACHINGER

JACKSON, Mich. 49201

Gastroenterology

33%

of this provider's 727 patients got this service 		241

Performed in a facility

33%

of this provider's 727 patients got this service		 1
MUHAMMAD AL-MIDANI

BURTON, Mich. 48509

Gastroenterology

31%

of this provider's 725 patients got this service 		223

Performed in an office

31%

of this provider's 725 patients got this service		 1
VICTOR GALLO

GARDEN CITY, N.Y. 11530

Colon & Rectal Surgery

32%

of this provider's 678 patients got this service 		221

Performed in an office

32%

of this provider's 678 patients got this service		 1
DINO FERRANTE

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. 35801

Gastroenterology

21%

of this provider's 1,015 patients got this service 		211

Performed in a facility

21%

of this provider's 1,015 patients got this service		 1
SMITA SHAH

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. 35802

Gastroenterology

27%

of this provider's 760 patients got this service 		206

Performed in a facility

27%

of this provider's 760 patients got this service		 1
D KUMPURIS

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. 72205

Gastroenterology

20%

of this provider's 1,012 patients got this service 		202

Performed in a facility

20%

of this provider's 1,012 patients got this service		 1
MOHAMMED ARMAN

DEARBORN, Mich. 48124

Gastroenterology

12%

of this provider's 1,491 patients got this service 		200

Performed in a facility

12%

of this provider's 1,491 patients got this service		 1.1
RAM GOLLAPUDI

BRENTWOOD, Calif. 94513

Gastroenterology

27%

of this provider's 691 patients got this service 		187

Performed in a facility

27%

of this provider's 691 patients got this service		 1
DENNIS BOOTH

HAMMOND, La. 70403

Specialist

16%

of this provider's 1,082 patients got this service 		171

Performed in a facility

16%

of this provider's 1,082 patients got this service		 1
LUIS ALVAREZ

NEW IBERIA, La. 70563

Gastroenterology

14%

of this provider's 1,214 patients got this service 		171

Performed in a facility

14%

of this provider's 1,214 patients got this service		 1
WILLIAM NUESSLE

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. 35801

Colon & Rectal Surgery

29%

of this provider's 549 patients got this service 		159

Performed in a facility

29%

of this provider's 549 patients got this service		 1
HUGO VILLARREAL

SAINT LOUIS, Mo. 63131

Gastroenterology

13%

of this provider's 1,177 patients got this service 		157

Performed in a facility

13%

of this provider's 1,177 patients got this service		 1
FANG YU

IRVINE, Calif. 92618

Gastroenterology

50%

of this provider's 311 patients got this service 		155

Performed in a facility

50%

of this provider's 311 patients got this service		 1
STEVEN FRACHTMAN

HOUSTON, Tex. 77030

Gastroenterology

28%

of this provider's 536 patients got this service 		153

Performed in a facility

28%

of this provider's 536 patients got this service		 1
VISHNU REDDY

OCALA, Fla. 34471

Specialist

15%

of this provider's 963 patients got this service 		145

Performed in a facility

15%

of this provider's 963 patients got this service		 1
JOHN-PAUL VOELKEL

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. 35801

Gastroenterology

21%

of this provider's 628 patients got this service 		135

Performed in a facility

21%

of this provider's 628 patients got this service		 1
MICHAEL GALLO

GARDEN CITY, N.Y. 11530

Colon & Rectal Surgery

35%

of this provider's 379 patients got this service 		134

Performed in an office

35%

of this provider's 379 patients got this service		 1
RAJESH PATEL

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. 35801

Gastroenterology

15%

of this provider's 885 patients got this service 		134

Performed in a facility

15%

of this provider's 885 patients got this service		 1
CHARLES BILLINGS

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. 35801

Gastroenterology

20%

of this provider's 628 patients got this service 		132

Performed in a facility

20%

of this provider's 628 patients got this service		 1
TIMOTHY TRAINOR

SLIDELL, La. 70461

Gastroenterology

21%

of this provider's 614 patients got this service 		132

Performed in a facility

21%

of this provider's 614 patients got this service		 1
CRAIG JOHNSON

HOUSTON, Tex. 77056

Gastroenterology

43%

of this provider's 297 patients got this service 		129

Performed in a facility

43%

of this provider's 297 patients got this service		 1
CHARLES WALCH

OAKLAND, Md. 21550

Surgery

18%

of this provider's 703 patients got this service 		127

Performed in a facility

18%

of this provider's 703 patients got this service		 1
MICHAEL DOHRENWEND

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. 35806

Gastroenterology

18%

of this provider's 694 patients got this service 		124

Performed in a facility

18%

of this provider's 694 patients got this service		 1
KHURSHID YOUSUF

DECATUR, Ala. 35601

Gastroenterology

12%

of this provider's 1,040 patients got this service 		123

Performed in a facility

12%

of this provider's 1,040 patients got this service		 1
JOHN THOMPSON

KENNEBUNK, Me. 04043

Gastroenterology

28%

of this provider's 417 patients got this service 		119

Performed in a facility

28%

of this provider's 417 patients got this service		 1
JAMES DRAGUESKU

PALOS HEIGHTS, Ill. 60463

Gastroenterology

17%

of this provider's 704 patients got this service 		118

Performed in a facility

17%

of this provider's 704 patients got this service		 1
MUSTAFA KATHAWALA

BISMARCK, N.D. 58501

Gastroenterology

27%

of this provider's 424 patients got this service 		118

Performed in a facility

27%

of this provider's 424 patients got this service		 1
DENNIS CLARK

ANNISTON, Ala. 36205

Specialist

15%

of this provider's 796 patients got this service 		117

Performed in a facility

15%

of this provider's 796 patients got this service		 1

Sources: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, National Plan and Provider Enumeration System, American Medical Association

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