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Physician

JAMES BARNES, M.D.

Surgery

SHREVEPORT, LA, 71105
NPI: 1033158837Also: Gastroenterology

Hospital Affiliations

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Common Procedures for 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
77.5/100High
Quality
68.7
Promoting Interoperability
98.0

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
43644
Bypass of stomach using an endoscope
$8,300$1,315$1,05017
43281
Repair of hernia of muscle at esophagus and stomach using an endoscope
$4,195$1,258$1,00528
47379
Other procedure on liver using an endoscope
$1,636$554$44312
47100
Partial removal of liver tissue
$1,636$445$35719
43239
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope
$795$121$9254
99223
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes
$340$168$13419
99205
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes
$329$203$14039
99204
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes
$275$159$11713
99215
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes
$265$154$11868
99214
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
$187$121$8949
99213
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
$135$84$59191
80061
Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)
$98$13$1338
82728
Ferritin (blood protein) level
$80$12$1231
80053
Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals
$62$10$1041
85025
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count
$50$7$742
83550
Iron binding capacity
$49$8$842
83540
Iron level
$42$6$642
36415
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
$27$8$847

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