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Physician

LAURA APPLEGATE, M.D.

Radiology

VAN NUYS, CA, 91405
NPI: 1013024488

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Radiology

VAN NUYS, CA

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Common Procedures for Radiology

CT ScanMRIX-Ray InterpretationUltrasoundMammographyFluoroscopyPET ScanInterventional Radiology ProcedureImage-Guided BiopsyAngiography

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

MIPS Quality Score

PY 2023
55.1/100Average
Quality
41.3
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
72156
Mri scan of upper spinal canal before and after contrast
$4,022$334$26714
72158
Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast
$4,012$360$285105
72157
Mri scan of middle spinal canal before and after contrast
$2,650$287$22114
72148
Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast
$1,495$162$1251,469
72146
Mri scan of middle spinal canal without contrast
$1,371$135$104184
72141
Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast
$1,290$148$116519
70551
Mri scan of brain without contrast
$1,031$203$15924
72131
Ct scan of lower spine without contrast
$615$138$10746
A9575
Injection, gadoterate meglumine, 0.1 ml
$1$0$022,900

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