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WALTER CHOATE, M.D.

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · JEFFERSON, LA

Individual Active NPI 1861682791

Medicare payment data Part B · 2024

YearBeneficiariesServicesSubmittedAllowedPaid
2024115286$157,790$48,106$36,891
2023114296$181,085$59,266$45,673
202297260$150,561$48,233$37,055

Top procedures (2024)

HCPCSDescriptionServicesAvg allowedAvg paid
20610Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint74$46$35
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more70$92$64
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more36$129$94
99215Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more23$135$101
99205New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more14$175$130
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more12$64$46

Taxonomy & licensure

SpecialtyCodePrimaryLicenseState
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician207XX0005X✓MD.202839LA
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician207X00000X46409AZ

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.