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VERN KELLER, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · LAFAYETTE, LA

Individual Active NPI 1639176472

Medicare payment data Part B · 2024

YearBeneficiariesServicesSubmittedAllowedPaid
2024253523$646,391$201,424$159,043
2023151282$330,802$110,408$87,512
2022103212$265,836$99,351$79,381

Top procedures (2024)

HCPCSDescriptionServicesAvg allowedAvg paid
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more66$119$85
33361Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery61$702$559
99205New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more50$205$162
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more39$155$114
99223Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes36$163$130
33533Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft33$1,442$1,149
99215Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more32$160$128
33508Harvest of vein using an endoscope28$15$12
G0180Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and20$49$39
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more20$84$53
99203New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more16$103$77
37215Insertion of stent and blood clot protection device in neck artery with review by radiologist14$148$118

Taxonomy & licensure

SpecialtyCodePrimaryLicenseState
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician208G00000X✓021788LA
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician208G00000XME114423FL
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician208G00000X22054MS

Medicare eligibility

Part B
Yes
DME
Yes
Home health
Yes
Power mobility
Yes
Hospice
Yes

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Source: NPPES (public domain) and CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners data. Not affiliated with CMS, NPPES, or any government agency.