BRETT STARR, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · HICKORY, NC
Individual Active NPI 1538579701
Medicare payment data Part B · 2024
| Year | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Allowed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 133 | 608 | $433,451 | $149,036 | $117,456 |
| 2023 | 106 | 791 | $566,382 | $188,455 | $149,596 |
| 2022 | 117 | 731 | $536,312 | $184,511 | $146,704 |
Top procedures (2024)
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Avg allowed | Avg paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 127 | $111 | $87 |
| 99291 | Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 47 | $198 | $158 |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | 46 | $206 | $159 |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 40 | $73 | $58 |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | 39 | $169 | $128 |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 37 | $161 | $117 |
| 31645 | Aspiration of initial secretion of lung airway using an endoscope | 21 | $75 | $60 |
| 33508 | Harvest of vein using an endoscope | 16 | $11 | $9 |
| 33268 | Exclusion of appendage of left upper chamber of heart performed during other procedure on chest | 15 | $82 | $65 |
| 33533 | Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft | 15 | $1,356 | $1,081 |
| 33518 | Coronary artery bypass using vein or artery graft, 2 grafts | 11 | $221 | $176 |
Taxonomy & licensure
| Specialty | Code | Primary | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician | 208G00000X | ✓ | 2017-00304 | NC |
| Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician | 208G00000X | 107245 | MT | |
| Surgery Physician | 208600000X | 2017-00304 | NC |
Medicare eligibility
- Part B
- Yes
- DME
- Yes
- Home health
- Yes
- Power mobility
- Yes
- Hospice
- Yes
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