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Physician

RAMI AL-AREF, MD

Surgery

HOUSTON, TX, 77030
NPI: 1033571229Also: Anesthesiology

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

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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
99291
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes
$1,170$208$166133
99222
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes
$358$127$9353
99214
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
$260$91$7218
99221
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes
$218$81$6032
99232
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes
$207$77$5914
99213
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
$162$62$5021
99231
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes
$131$48$3875

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