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Physician

PHILIP UTTER, M.D.

Neurological Surgery

SHREVEPORT, LA, 71101
NPI: 1073585477

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Common Procedures for Neurological Surgery

Spinal FusionLaminectomyCraniotomyBrain Tumor ResectionDeep Brain StimulationSpinal Cord Stimulator ImplantCarpal Tunnel ReleaseVP Shunt PlacementMicrodiscectomyStereotactic Radiosurgery

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

MIPS Quality Score

PY 2023
75.0/100High

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
22830
Exploration of spine fusion
$10,610$402$32114
22558
Fusion of lower spine bone through abdomen with partial removal of disc
$10,373$825$65826
22612
Fusion of spine in lower back
$10,202$1,453$1,16225
63047
Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment
$6,686$926$73827
22845
Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments
$6,366$715$57012
22842
Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments
$6,101$750$59816
72158
Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast
$2,974$199$15613
22614
Fusion of additional segment of spine
$2,898$357$28537
22585
Fusion of spine bones through front of body with partial removal of disc, each additional disc
$2,378$293$23418
72146
Mri scan of middle spinal canal without contrast
$2,062$71$5625
63048
Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment
$2,061$193$15434
72148
Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast
$1,981$110$87117
72141
Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast
$1,915$103$7864
22853
Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion
$1,815$251$20057
72131
Ct scan of lower spine without contrast
$1,017$68$5298
72125
Ct scan of upper spine without contrast
$1,016$71$5343
99204
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes
$440$155$112110
76377
3d radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing
$391$66$4425
20610
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint
$324$66$5212
99203
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes
$311$106$6922
72082
X-ray of entire middle and lower spine, 2-3 views
$308$57$3723
99214
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
$264$118$87308
72110
X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views
$248$46$35171
72050
X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views
$234$47$3674
20552
Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles
$191$50$3821
72100
X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views
$171$35$2530
99213
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
$168$83$64130
72070
X-ray of middle spine, 2 views
$149$30$2015
71046
X-ray of chest, 2 views
$93$20$1571
96372
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle
$60$13$1014
A9575
Injection, gadoterate meglumine, 0.1 ml
$10$0$0340
J1100
Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg
$7$0$020

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