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Physician

MELISSA MERHEGE

Psychiatry

ALBUQUERQUE, NM, 87102
NPI: 1003111873Also: Psychiatry

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Psychiatry

ALBUQUERQUE, NM

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Common Procedures for Psychiatry

Psychiatric EvaluationMedication ManagementPsychotherapyCrisis InterventionSubstance Use AssessmentCognitive TestingElectroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)TMS Therapy

Based on specialty. Actual services may vary — contact the provider's office to confirm.

MIPS Quality Score

PY 2023
97.6/100Exceptional
Quality
86.5
Promoting Interoperability
100.0
Improvement Activities
40.0

MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) scores measure quality, cost, and improvement activities. Higher is better. Learn more at qpp.cms.gov

Procedure Pricing (Medicare Data)

Based on CMS Medicare Provider Utilization data for 2023. These represent what this physician charged Medicare, not necessarily what you would pay. Compare with other physicians

ProcedureAvg ChargeMedicare AllowedMedicare PaidServices
64635
Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint
$1,075$457$36418
64633
Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint
$1,065$441$35218
64493
Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level
$636$118$8818
64634
Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint
$620$257$20518
64483
Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level
$606$125$8217
64636
Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint
$600$242$19317
64490
Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level
$463$244$19429
27096
Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance
$400$217$17325
99204
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes
$400$159$12731
64494
Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level
$324$68$5018
77002
Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement
$300$26$2119
64484
Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level
$275$120$9514
20610
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint
$252$67$5423
99214
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
$249$120$9478
64491
Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level
$240$126$10124
99213
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
$200$85$68191
Q9966
Low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml
$40$0$087
J3301
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
$30$1$1432

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