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Physician

HERMAN BOTERO, D.O.

Orthopaedic Surgery

KNOXVILLE, TN, 37909
NPI: 1023094349Also: Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery

Contact

Orthopaedic Surgery

KNOXVILLE, TN

UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC

865-305-9000

utmedical.org

FORT SANDERS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

865-541-1101

covenanthealth.com/fort-sanders-regional

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

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

MIPS Quality Score

PY 2023
91.5/100Exceptional
Promoting Interoperability
95.0
Improvement Activities
40.0
Cost
80.8

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
27130
Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis
$3,887$1,177$93881
27447
Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee
$3,883$1,168$931260
27446
Replacement of knee joint on side of knee
$3,617$1,052$84126
73721
Mri scan of leg joint without contrast
$1,010$132$9712
99204
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes
$472$155$109192
99214
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
$362$118$84283
99203
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes
$315$103$6880
99213
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
$255$84$61126
20610
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint
$212$64$48127
73564
X-ray of knee, 4 or more views
$136$42$31412
73502
X-ray of hip, 2-3 views
$131$42$31228
77073
X-ray for bone length assessment
$126$41$32186
73562
X-ray of knee, 3 views
$114$37$28333
J3301
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
$5$1$11,160

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Physician identity data from the NPPES NPI Registry. Last synced 3/28/2026.