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Physician

RUCHIKA PATEL, MD

Rheumatology

PHILA, PA, 19141
NPI: 1033483755

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Common Procedures for Rheumatology

Joint ExaminationJoint Aspiration/InjectionRheumatoid Arthritis ManagementLupus ManagementGout TreatmentBone Density TestingBiologic InfusionAutoimmune Disease Evaluation

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

MIPS Quality Score

PY 2023
100.0/100Exceptional
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
99205
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes
$301$238$17613
99204
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes
$234$178$13086
96413
Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less
$192$147$113343
99214
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
$179$138$100805
J3245
Injection, tildrakizumab, 1 mg
$179$138$1102,500
20611
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance
$164$115$8823
20610
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint
$137$89$67154
99213
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
$127$98$6547
96401
Administration of non-hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle
$104$82$64326
96365
Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less
$100$72$5666
20600
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint
$95$63$4018
90694
Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent inactivated, 0.5 ml dosage
$90$76$7613
20550
Injection into tendon or ligament
$89$64$5117
96374
Injection of drug or substance into vein
$75$42$3327
76882
Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels
$59$46$3424
J0129
Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered)
$57$42$345,775
96415
Administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour
$50$31$25119
J1745
Injection, infliximab, excludes biosimilar, 10 mg
$45$32$255,510
J0897
Injection, denosumab, 1 mg
$30$23$189,780
96372
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle
$25$16$1174
J1602
Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use
$18$13$1015,564
J1040
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg
$16$12$920
J1306
Injection, inclisiran, 1 mg
$15$12$95,964
J3489
Injection, zoledronic acid, 1 mg
$14$8$6275
J3111
Injection, romosozumab-aqqg, 1 mg
$13$10$85,250
J1030
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg
$10$7$621
J3262
Injection, tocilizumab, 1 mg
$8$6$541,560
J2930
Injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, up to 125 mg
$7$5$426
J0717
Injection, certolizumab pegol, 1 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered)
$7$5$426,400
36415
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
$6$6$627
J3301
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
$2$1$1872

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