KEVIN NICKELL, MD

CystoscopyProstate BiopsyVasectomyKidney Stone Removal (Lithotripsy)Transurethral Resection (TURP)Urodynamic TestingCircumcisionBladder InstillationPenile ProsthesisUreteroscopy

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MIPS Quality Score

PY 2023

99.2/100Exceptional

Promoting Interoperability

99.0

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

Procedure	Avg Charge	Medicare Allowed	Medicare Paid	Services
55874 Injection of biodegradable material next to prostate	$2,999	$3,006	$2,381	11
52601 Removal of prostate gland using an electrocautery knife through urethra with control of bleeding using an endoscope	$749	$720	$571	18
52356 Crushing of stone of ureter with insertion of stent using an endoscope	$425	$385	$308	15
52005 Insertion of tube into ureter using an endoscope through bladder area	$322	$111	$89	17
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	$261	$79	$57	46
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	$251	$133	$94	17
J9217 Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg	$186	$169	$131	242
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes	$177	$164	$116	67
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	$142	$136	$94	12
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes	$135	$125	$87	693
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	$134	$131	$105	21
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes	$119	$112	$79	85
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes	$94	$89	$64	514
99221 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes	$86	$83	$67	25
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	$82	$79	$64	71
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	$65	$64	$46	733
51702 Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube	$64	$63	$49	56
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes	$58	$57	$43	59
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes	$51	$50	$40	78
96402 Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle	$35	$34	$24	61
76942 Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement	$31	$31	$22	17
74420 Imaging of urinary tract following injection of a contrast agent	$25	$24	$19	14
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying	$15	$14	$11	28
96372 Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle	$15	$14	$11	62
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	$11	$11	$8	115
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	$9	$8	$8	358
81003 Automated urinalysis test	$2	$2	$2	932
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	$1	$1	$0	50

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