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Physician

OSCAR TAUNTON, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

BEDFORD, TX, 76021
NPI: 1033196050Also: Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery

Contact

Orthopaedic Surgery

BEDFORD, TX

TEXAS HEALTH HARRIS METHODIST HURST-EULESS-BEDFORD

817-848-4000

texashealth.org/locations/texas-health-heb

TEXAS HEALTH HARRIS METHODIST HOSPITAL SOUTHLAKE

817-748-8700

texashealth.org/locations/texas-health-southlake

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
72.9/100Average
Quality
74.1
Improvement Activities
40.0
Cost
57.1

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
27447
Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee
$3,118$1,154$913116
27130
Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis
$2,900$1,222$96659
27299
Other procedure on pelvis or hip joint
$1,800$520$41211
J7326
Hyaluronan or derivative, gel-one, for intra-articular injection, per dose
$1,500$464$36923
29881
Removal of knee cartilage using an endoscope
$1,261$538$43014
27093
Injection of contrast for imaging of hip joint
$454$242$19319
72148
Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast
$415$186$14930
73721
Mri scan of leg joint without contrast
$405$207$159159
77002
Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement
$360$117$9323
99204
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes
$286$164$11299
20611
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance
$254$110$85241
99203
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes
$200$111$7045
99214
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
$173$126$90709
20610
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint
$156$66$48142
G0180
Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and
$150$50$40112
99213
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
$145$89$64304
99454
Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days
$125$49$38104
73564
X-ray of knee, 4 or more views
$120$46$34419
73523
X-ray of both hips, minimum of 5 views
$113$61$4633
99457
Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes
$101$48$37326
73522
X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views
$97$54$4118
73562
X-ray of knee, 3 views
$84$40$31230
73502
X-ray of hip, 2-3 views
$83$47$34249
99212
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes
$79$56$4229
J7318
Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg
$29$7$51,020
J3301
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
$10$1$11,664
Q9967
Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml
$5$0$0120

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