CHRISTOPHER PALESTRO, MD
Nuclear Medicine Physician · NEW HYDE PARK, NY
Individual Active NPI 1891855946
Medicare payment data Part B · 2024
| Year | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Allowed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 866 | 984 | $249,199 | $49,580 | $37,851 |
| 2023 | 567 | 631 | $177,326 | $36,012 | $28,168 |
| 2022 | 756 | 875 | $227,658 | $48,120 | $37,709 |
Top procedures (2024)
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Avg allowed | Avg paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78803 | Nuclear medicine study, spect imaging, 1 area or single acquisition, single day imaging | 133 | $54 | $41 |
| 78582 | Nuclear medicine study of lung ventilation and circulation | 107 | $55 | $43 |
| 78226 | Nuclear medicine study of liver and bile duct system | 101 | $39 | $31 |
| 78830 | Nuclear medicine study, spect imaging with concurrent ct scan, 1 area or single acquisition, single day imaging | 92 | $73 | $53 |
| 78264 | Nuclear medicine study of stomach to assess emptying | 90 | $41 | $30 |
| 78306 | Nuclear medicine study of bone and/or joint whole body | 41 | $43 | $33 |
| 78195 | Nuclear medicine study of lymphatic system | 39 | $61 | $49 |
| 78708 | Nuclear medicine study of kidney, blood, flow, and function with drug administration | 36 | $61 | $46 |
| 78830 | Nuclear medicine study, spect imaging with concurrent ct scan, 1 area or single acquisition, single day imaging | 31 | $74 | $55 |
| 78306 | Nuclear medicine study of bone and/or joint whole body | 25 | $43 | $33 |
| 78597 | Nuclear medicine study of lung ventilation and blood flow to lung | 25 | $36 | $28 |
| 78072 | Nuclear medicine study of parathyroid with spect and ct scan | 24 | $80 | $62 |
Taxonomy & licensure
| Specialty | Code | Primary | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuclear Medicine Physician | 207U00000X | ✓ | 132382 | NY |
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.