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Physician

PAUL JEFFORDS, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine

ATLANTA, GA, 30342
NPI: 1033106570Also: Orthopaedic Surgery

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Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine

ATLANTA, GA

NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL FORSYTH

770-844-3200

northside.com/forsyth

CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA AT SCOTTISH RITE

404-785-5252

choa.org/locations/scottish-rite-hospital

PEACHFORD BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SYSTEM OF ATLANTA

770-455-3200

peachford.com

GRADY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

404-616-1000

gradyhealth.org

Hospital Affiliations

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Common Procedures for Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine

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
92.9/100Exceptional
Quality
80.4
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
22551
Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc
$12,709$1,740$1,39214
63047
Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment
$9,298$1,024$81126
22842
Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments
$8,284$773$61913
72158
Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast
$3,735$214$16430
22552
Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, each additional disc
$3,501$402$32126
63048
Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment
$3,018$188$15017
22853
Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion
$2,455$260$20873
72148
Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast
$2,441$129$9774
15769
Self soft tissue graft
$2,416$244$19650
72141
Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast
$2,337$117$9224
99204
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes
$518$168$12026
99214
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
$329$126$99237
99213
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
$217$91$6976
72100
X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views
$181$41$3034
72040
X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views
$173$40$2917

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