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20605 nationwide CY2024

Medicare Part B FFS · CY2024 · as published by CMS

20605 — Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint

Billing groups
1,610
Named-group FFS services
126,019
FFS of Medicare
49%
Services YoY
-1.8%
FFS enrollment -2.2%
Estimated all-Medicare volume FFS + estimated MA estimate
~252,843 services

126,019 observed fee-for-service (50%) · ~126,824 estimated Medicare Advantage. Scaled from the observed floor by each state’s fee-for-service share (FFS share as of 2024) — scaled estimate — assumes MA utilization mirrors FFS; not an observation; 1 state without payer-mix data excluded. How we scale

Top states — 20605 (CY2024)

Disclosed Medicare fee-for-service services by billing state; open a bar for that state's ranked market.

Named-group submitted charges
$25.1M
Named-group allowed amount
$6.4M
Named-group Medicare payments
$4.8M
Avg charge / svc
$199
Avg allowed / svc
$51
Avg payment / svc
$38
Average charge per group
$40 1,610 groups · avg submitted charge / service $1,612
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Physician groups ranked by 20605 services, CY2024
#Physician group City St Specialty Providers 20605 svcs Submitted charges Avg charge Medicare $ locked column Share* Phone
1 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA FOOT AND ANKLE MEDICAL CENTER LA PALMA CA PODIATRY 2 1,845 $332,120 $180 premium 8.3% (714) 735-8588
2 ILLINOIS BONE AND JOINT INSTITUTE, LLC BANNOCKBURN IL ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY 595 1,460 $431,805 $296 premium 17.6%
3 ORTHOVIRGINIA INC NORTH CHESTERFIELD VA PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 567 1,442 $260,064 $180 premium 22.7%
4 SIMEDHEALTH LLC GAINESVILLE FL NURSE PRACTITIONER 91 1,034 $130,020 $126 premium 4.4% (352) 416-1082
5 ARTHRITIS CLINIC INC BROOKSVILLE FL RHEUMATOLOGY 2 967 $193,400 $200 premium 4.1% (352) 596-6333
6 CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CARE FOUNDATION LOS ANGELES CA PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 1699 948 $280,246 $296 premium 4.3% (310) 423-0674
7 ORTHOSC LLC MYRTLE BEACH SC PHYSICAL THERAPIST IN PRIVATE PRACTICE 113 939 $124,637 $133 premium 15.0% (843) 491-4937
8 ORTHOPEDIC ONE, INC. UPPER ARLINGTON OH PHYSICAL THERAPIST IN PRIVATE PRACTICE 280 792 $202,275 $255 premium 12.6% (614) 827-8700
9 ORTHOLONESTAR PLLC DALLAS TX PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 407 768 $138,120 $180 premium 6.2% (214) 220-2468
10 TRUE NORTH MEDICAL GROUP PC ROCKVILLE CENTRE NY PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 182 739 $440,129 $596 premium 6.0% (516) 536-2800
11 ST CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM INC BEND OR PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 373 725 $141,232 $195 premium 46.7% (541) 706-7715
12 ORTHOPEDIC SPECIALISTS OF NORTH AMERICA PLLC SCOTTSDALE AZ ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY 308 711 $116,736 $164 premium 13.3% (602) 385-2115
13 NORTH SHORE-LIJ MEDICAL PC MANHASSET NY PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 6294 696 $343,802 $494 premium 5.7%
14 KANSAS ORTHOPAEDIC CENTER, PA WICHITA KS PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 26 691 $179,774 $260 premium 27.7% (316) 838-2020
15 ORTHONJ LLC MANASQUAN NJ PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 300 687 $212,729 $310 premium 9.4% (732) 974-0404
16 GOLDEN STATE ORTHOPEDICS AND SPINE WALNUT CREEK CA ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY 190 656 $142,944 $218 premium 3.0% (925) 939-8585
17 NEW MEXICO ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES PC ALBUQUERQUE NM PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 77 655 $176,385 $269 premium 21.0% 50572443003208
18 BAPTIST HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP INC LOUISVILLE KY NURSE PRACTITIONER 2448 621 $119,453 $192 premium 18.0% (502) 928-1050
19 SOUTH FLORIDA ORTHOPAEDICS AND SPORTS MEDICINE, PA STUART FL PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 71 601 $126,450 $210 premium 2.6%
20 FIRST STATE ORTHOPAEDICS PA NEWARK DE PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 98 555 $126,000 $227 premium 45.6% (302) 731-2888
21 EMERGEORTHO PA DURHAM NC PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 725 553 $107,597 $195 premium 10.4% (919) 544-7270
22 SUTTER BAY MEDICAL FOUNDATION PALO ALTO CA INTERNAL MEDICINE 3716 545 $152,389 $280 premium 2.5% (415) 600-1020
23 NORTH FLORIDA SURGEONS PA JACKSONVILLE FL PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 331 542 $95,232 $176 premium 2.3% (904) 396-1725
24 BEACON ORTHOPAEDICS AND SPORTS MEDICINE LTD CINCINNATI OH PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 468 539 $88,040 $163 premium 8.6% (513) 354-3700
25 SIMEDHEALTH LLC GAINESVILLE MA NURSE PRACTITIONER 91 533 $68,700 $129 premium 9.9% (352) 416-1082
26 SUTTER VALLEY MEDICAL FOUNDATION SACRAMENTO CA DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY 2420 529 $142,394 $269 premium 2.4% (916) 681-8852
27 CENTERS FOR ADVANCED ORTHOPAEDICS LLC OLNEY MD PHYSICAL THERAPIST IN PRIVATE PRACTICE 596 522 $105,398 $202 premium 10.9% (301) 774-0500
28 SUMMIT MEDICAL GROUP PA BERKELEY HEIGHTS NJ PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 1183 509 $147,289 $289 premium 6.9% (908) 273-4300
29 TENNESSEE ORTHOPAEDIC ALLIANCE PA NASHVILLE TN PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 352 502 $115,593 $230 premium 12.1% (615) 329-6600
30 SPORTS MEDICINE NORTH ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY, INC. PEABODY MA PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 87 486 $118,020 $243 premium 9.0% (978) 818-6350
31 NEW YORK UNIVERSITY NEW YORK NY DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY 5704 484 $484,440 $1,001 premium 4.0% (212) 263-9700
32 THE SAN ANTONIO ORTHOPAEDIC GROUP LLP SAN ANTONIO TX PHYSICAL THERAPIST IN PRIVATE PRACTICE 138 466 $66,075 $142 premium 3.8% (210) 804-5400
33 ALBUQUERQUE ASSOCIATED PODIATRISTS ALBUQUERQUE NM PODIATRY 8 464 $64,279 $139 premium 14.9% (505) 247-4164
34 TALLAHASSEE ORTHOPEDIC CLINIC III PL TALLAHASSEE FL PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 542 455 $135,735 $298 premium 1.9% (850) 877-8174
35 ORTHOCAROLINA CHARLOTTE NC PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 304 450 $78,525 $174 premium 8.5% (704) 323-2100
36 PRISMA HEALTH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP GREENVILLE SC NURSE PRACTITIONER 2447 435 $66,351 $153 premium 7.0%
37 TUCSON ORTHOPAEDIC INSTITUTE PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION TUCSON AZ PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 111 432 $68,368 $158 premium 8.1% (520) 382-8200
38 RECONSTRUCTIVE ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES II LLC PHILADELPHIA PA PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 287 430 $136,720 $318 premium 3.7% (267) 339-3500
39 CAPITAL REGION ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES, PC ALBANY NY ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY 67 429 $50,223 $117 premium 3.5% (518) 489-2666
40 ROPER SAINT FRANCIS PHYSICIANS NETWORK CHARLESTON SC PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 539 402 $82,768 $206 premium 6.4% (843) 720-8448
41 VIRTUA MEDICAL GROUP, PA VOORHEES NJ PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 1662 396 $72,930 $184 premium 5.4% (856) 247-7260
42 INFINITE HEALTH COLLABORATIVE, PA MINNEAPOLIS MN PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 813 392 $82,052 $209 premium 22.6% (612) 863-6960
43 DES MOINES ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS PC WEST DES MOINES IA PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 104 391 $79,800 $204 premium 16.5% (515) 343-1000
44 PROLIANCE SURGEONS INC P S ISSAQUAH WA PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 395 381 $80,344 $211 premium 16.4% (425) 313-5422
45 NORTHEAST ORTHOPAEDIC ALLIANCE PLLC CONCORD NH PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 268 365 $88,321 $242 premium 34.4% (603) 883-0091
46 PREMIER ORTHOPAEDIC AND SPORTS MEDICINE ASSOCIATES, LTD BROOMALL PA ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY 216 353 $64,989 $184 premium 3.0% (610) 353-0800
47 NORTHEAST ORTHOPAEDIC ALLIANCE PLLC CONCORD MA PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 268 346 $101,037 $292 premium 6.4% (603) 883-0091
48 TEXAS HEALTH CARE PLLC FORT WORTH TX NURSE PRACTITIONER 364 345 $70,206 $203 premium 2.8% (817) 920-0484
49 TRI-STATE ORTHOPAEDICS AND SPORTS MEDICINE, INC. PITTSBURGH PA PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 58 344 $59,865 $174 premium 3.0% (412) 787-7582
50 NEBRASKA ORTHOPAEDIC CENTER PC LINCOLN NE PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 61 340 $99,997 $294 premium 18.1% (402) 219-7700
51 SCRIPPS HEALTH LA JOLLA CA PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 1431 337 $79,142 $235 premium 1.5% (858) 455-9100
52 MACON ORTHOPAEDIC AND HAND CENTER, PA MACON GA NURSE PRACTITIONER 87 331 $76,670 $232 premium 5.7% (478) 745-4206
53 PHOENIX REHABILITATION AND HEALTH SERVICES INC CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP PA PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 2664 331 $39,485 $119 premium 2.8%
54 CENTRAL JERSEY HAND SURGERY EATONTOWN NJ HAND SURGERY 8 323 $113,050 $350 premium 4.4% (732) 542-4477
55 SOUTHERN BONE AND JOINT SPECIALISTS, PA HATTIESBURG MS PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 53 322 $93,500 $290 premium 15.3% (601) 554-7400
56 THE HAND AND UPPER EXTREMITY CENTER OF GA, PC ATLANTA GA ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY 17 320 $74,992 $234 premium 5.5% (404) 256-0226
57 SIGNATURE MEDICAL GROUP OF KC PA OVERLAND PARK KS PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 25 308 $103,007 $334 premium 12.4% (913) 498-6000
58 PALM BEACH ORTHOPAEDIC INSTITUTE PA PALM BEACH GARDENS FL ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY 38 306 $100,106 $327 premium 1.3% (561) 694-7776
59 CONNECTICUT HAND CENTER, PC NEW LONDON CT HAND SURGERY 2 297 $52,272 $176 premium 15.3% (860) 442-4550
60 NOVANT HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP, LLC WINSTON SALEM NC PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 2389 292 $90,720 $311 premium 5.5% (704) 384-8200
61 LEHIGH VALLEY PHYSICIAN GROUP ALLENTOWN PA PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 2389 289 $48,730 $169 premium 2.5%
62 HAMPTON ROADS ORTHOPAEDIC AND SPORTS MEDICINE LLC NEWPORT NEWS VA ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY 26 288 $43,428 $151 premium 4.5% (757) 873-1554
63 CONNECTICUT ORTHOPAEDIC SPECIALISTS PC HAMDEN CT PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 181 281 $72,770 $259 premium 14.4%
64 DICKSON DIVELEY MIDWEST ORTHOPAEDIC CLINIC LLC LEAWOOD KS ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY 67 281 $96,900 $345 premium 11.3% (913) 319-7600
65 HUGHSTON CLINIC PC COLUMBUS GA ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY 118 278 $44,968 $162 premium 4.8% (706) 494-3434
66 MEDICAL SCANNING CONSULTANTS PA ST LOUIS PARK MN DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY 81 275 $65,904 $240 premium 15.9% (952) 541-1840
67 ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES INC NEWBURGH IN ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY 25 273 $55,760 $204 premium 5.6% (812) 424-9291
68 DUPAGE MEDICAL GROUP LTD GLEN ELLYN IL PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 1323 271 $54,339 $201 premium 3.3% (630) 469-9200
69 BATON ROUGE ORTHOPAEDIC CLINIC LLC BATON ROUGE LA PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 145 271 $54,000 $199 premium 11.1%
70 ORTHOPEDIC CENTERS OF COLORADO LLC AURORA CO PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 323 269 $60,914 $226 premium 12.8% (303) 695-6060
71 MIDWEST ORTHOPAEDIC CENTER S C PEORIA IL PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 46 268 $72,930 $272 premium 3.2% (309) 691-1400
72 BON SECOURS MEDICAL GROUP GREENVILLE SPECIALTY CARE LLC GREENVILLE SC NURSE PRACTITIONER 288 268 $29,682 $111 premium 4.3% (864) 255-1901
73 THE COLUMBUS ORTHOPAEDIC CLINIC, P.A. COLUMBUS MS NURSE PRACTITIONER 47 266 $49,865 $187 premium 12.6% (662) 328-1012
74 RENO ORTHOPAEDIC CLINIC LTD RENO NV ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY 95 266 $66,528 $250 premium 15.5% (775) 786-3040
75 JOINT REPLACEMENT INSTITUTE LLC NAPLES FL PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 16 266 $43,092 $162 premium 1.1% (239) 261-2663
76 ORTHOARKANSAS PA LITTLE ROCK AR PHYSICAL THERAPIST IN PRIVATE PRACTICE 145 265 $43,618 $165 premium 13.1% (501) 500-3500
77 OPTUM MEDICAL CARE PC MOUNT KISCO NY INTERNAL MEDICINE 1040 262 $43,820 $167 premium 2.1% (914) 241-1050
78 NORTHWESTERN MEDICAL FACULTY FOUNDATION CHICAGO IL NURSE PRACTITIONER 4339 262 $86,981 $332 premium 3.2%
79 NORTHSTATE FOOT AND ANKLE SPECIALIST INC CHICO CA PODIATRY 7 260 $29,482 $113 premium 1.2% (530) 891-3338
80 HAND SURGICAL ASSOCIATES LTD METAIRIE LA OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST IN PRIVATE PRACTICE 7 260 $43,746 $168 premium 10.7% (504) 454-2191
81 COASTAL PODIATRY ASSOCIATES PA MYRTLE BEACH SC PODIATRY 6 259 $22,015 $85 premium 4.1% (843) 449-8079
82 DESERT ORTHOPEDIC CENTER A MEDICAL GROUP INC RANCHO MIRAGE CA PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 50 259 $37,420 $144 premium 1.2% (760) 340-3911
83 SOUTHEAST ORTHOPEDIC SPECIALISTS LLC JACKSONVILLE FL PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 143 255 $43,846 $172 premium 1.1% (904) 634-0640
84 ORTHOMIDWEST, PLLC CHICAGO IL PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 542 255 $59,738 $234 premium 3.1% (877) 632-6637
85 SOUTH CAROLINA SPORTS MEDICINE AND ORTHOPAEDIC CENTER NORTH CHARLESTON SC PHYSICAL THERAPIST IN PRIVATE PRACTICE 43 251 $70,470 $281 premium 4.0% (843) 300-8585
86 ST. MARY'S MEDICAL MANAGEMENT, LLC HUNTINGTON WV NURSE PRACTITIONER 90 249 $46,414 $186 premium 25.4%
87 PHYSIOTHERAPY ASSOCIATES INC SOUTH DENNIS FL ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY 1373 249 $28,137 $113 premium 1.1% (508) 385-4212
88 OPTIM ORTHOPEDICS LLC SAVANNAH GA PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 103 247 $47,204 $191 premium 4.3% (912) 644-5300
89 ORTHOTX PLLC ARLINGTON TX ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY 81 247 $45,484 $184 premium 2.0% (817) 375-5200
90 ORTHOPEDICS NEW ENGLAND INC NATICK MA PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 27 246 $68,200 $277 premium 4.6% (508) 655-0471
91 HH HEALTH SYSTEM - THE ORTHOPAEDIC CENTER LLC HUNTSVILLE AL PHYSICAL THERAPIST IN PRIVATE PRACTICE 175 245 $41,922 $171 premium 13.5% (256) 539-2728
92 ORTHOPAEDIC AND SPINE CENTER OF THE ROCKIES PC FORT COLLINS CO PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 144 245 $43,740 $179 premium 11.6% (970) 493-0567
93 RECONSTRUCTIVE HAND TO SHOULDER OF INDIANA LLC CARMEL IN HAND SURGERY 8 244 $59,048 $242 premium 5.0% (317) 249-2616
94 MERCY CLINIC SPRINGFIELD COMMUNITIES SPRINGFIELD MO PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 1128 244 $38,880 $159 premium 8.1%
95 KENTUCKIANA FOOT AND ANKLE PLLC LOUISVILLE KY PODIATRY 16 244 $20,892 $86 premium 7.1% (502) 805-3338
96 ADVANCED ORTHOPEDIC CENTER OF CHARLOTTE COUNTY, PA PORT CHARLOTTE FL PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 36 244 $32,639 $134 premium 1.0% (941) 629-6262
97 ENDEAVOR HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP EVANSTON IL NURSE PRACTITIONER 3380 243 $25,399 $105 premium 2.9%
98 ORTHOPAEDIC AND NEUROSURGERY SPECIALISTS, PLLC GREENWICH NY PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 259 242 $79,768 $330 premium 2.0% (203) 869-1145
99 FOOT ANKLE SPECIALTY CENTERS, LLC GILBERT AZ PODIATRY 7 241 $31,127 $129 premium 4.5% (480) 812-3668
100 ORTHOPAEDICS NORTHEAST PC FORT WAYNE IN PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 80 240 $49,192 $205 premium 4.9% (260) 484-8551

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*Share of the state's disclosed Medicare-FFS services for the primary code, counted once per clinician. "St" is the state the volume was billed from: a group appears in each state where its clinicians bill Medicare, with that state's volume and share ("City" is the group's registered location). Group figures sum clinicians affiliated with exactly one group; clinicians in several groups are listed in each group's drill-down but not volume-attributed to any single group, so shares reflect attributable volume. See Methods.

Comparing against an all-payer estimate?

These are exact counts from Medicare fee-for-service claims — roughly a third to half of most procedure markets, depending on payer mix. Modeled all-payer databases project the remainder statistically; we publish the audited floor and label it as such. Same market, different denominator. How the numbers reconcile →