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Physician

MICHAEL VEALE, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

IRON MOUNTAIN, MI, 49801
NPI: 1003860651

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Orthopaedic Surgery

IRON MOUNTAIN, MI

STARR REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER ATHENS

423-745-1411

starrregional.com/athens

Hospital Affiliations

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Common Procedures for Orthopaedic Surgery

Total Knee ReplacementTotal Hip ReplacementArthroscopic SurgeryACL ReconstructionRotator Cuff RepairFracture RepairSpinal FusionCarpal Tunnel ReleaseJoint InjectionBone Density Testing

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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
99223
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes
$444$156$10811
99204
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes
$348$146$9946
99214
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
$227$113$8653
99203
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes
$225$96$6758
20610
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint
$185$61$4496
99213
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
$151$78$56171
73502
X-ray of hip, 2-3 views
$86$40$2937
73110
X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views
$77$36$2645
73562
X-ray of knee, 3 views
$73$35$2667
73030
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
$65$29$2123
J7318
Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg
$19$6$51,200
J3301
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
$10$1$1400

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