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Physician

JOHN NIPPER, M.D.

Nephrology

MOBILE, AL, 36608
NPI: 1083690465Also: 1744G0900X

Contact

Nephrology

MOBILE, AL

USA HEALTH HCA PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL, LLC

251-633-1000

usahealthsystem.com/locations/providence

GEORGE REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM

601-947-3161

georgeregional.com

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Common Procedures for Nephrology

Dialysis ManagementKidney BiopsyAV Fistula EvaluationChronic Kidney Disease ManagementElectrolyte ManagementTransplant EvaluationHypertension ManagementPeritoneal Dialysis Catheter Placement

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

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
36902
Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist
$2,677$1,080$85389
36558
Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)
$1,858$707$56515
36901
Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit with review by radiologist
$1,568$633$48716
99223
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes
$405$163$12329
99204
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes
$382$154$11911
36589
Removal of tunneled central venous tube
$377$143$10017
99487
Complex chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, first 60 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month
$310$35$1182
99222
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes
$303$122$9322
99214
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
$293$86$54168
99233
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes
$278$112$8988
77001
Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device
$222$90$7216
99232
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes
$185$74$59274
90935
Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation
$167$67$5242
99231
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes
$116$47$3711
99152
Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes
$111$44$35124
76937
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access
$88$34$2714
96374
Injection of drug or substance into vein
$82$29$2415
99153
Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes
$24$9$755
Q9966
Low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml
$2$0$07,255
J3010
Injection, fentanyl citrate, 0.1 mg
$2$1$1119
J2250
Injection, midazolam hydrochloride, per 1 mg
$2$0$0267

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