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Physician

JAMES SMITH, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

GADSDEN, AL, 35903
NPI: 1053409060Also: Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine

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Orthopaedic Surgery

GADSDEN, AL

RIVERVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

256-543-5200

riverviewregional.com

GADSDEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

256-494-4000

gadsdenregional.com

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
70.7/100Average
Quality
48.3
Promoting Interoperability
97.0
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
22513
Treatment of broken middle spine bone with placement of stabilizing device using imaging guidance
$1,435$444$35412
63685
Insertion of spinal neurostimulator generator or receiver
$1,015$218$17413
22310
Closed treatment of broken spine bone with cast or brace
$871$283$21924
64483
Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level
$839$273$210348
62321
Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance
$721$237$179102
64493
Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level
$688$226$18023
27096
Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance
$547$180$13821
99204
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes
$469$148$9864
J7324
Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose
$432$127$9949
99214
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
$360$115$84606
64484
Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level
$309$101$80176
99213
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
$254$83$62123
20610
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint
$192$62$47120
99212
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes
$158$52$38551
73522
X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views
$147$48$3512
72050
X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views
$146$47$33170
72110
X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views
$140$45$34392
72074
X-ray of middle spine, minimum of 4 views
$121$40$3063
73562
X-ray of knee, 3 views
$111$36$2916
73030
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
$95$31$2221
99406
Smoking and tobacco use intensive counseling, 4-10 minutes
$42$13$1319
J1040
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg
$36$12$9894
J1030
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg
$23$7$659
J1020
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 20 mg
$18$6$5120

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