Active NPI 1568563435 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Eric Jon Olson , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Waterbury, CT

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Eric Olson, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Waterbury, CT. With approximately 42 years of clinical experience since graduating from Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons in 1984, Dr. Olson delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1211 W MAIN ST.

Dr. Olson does not directly accept Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, established patient outpatient office visit, x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1211 W Main St

Waterbury, CT 067083106

Telephone 2037550163

Fax 2037533415

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Waterbury Orthopaedic Associates P C Facility NPI 1982775276

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons

Graduation Year

1984

Medicare Assignment

Not Specified

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Waterbury, CT

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

42 Yrs +2.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 40.0 Yrs

State Avg: 30.5 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

14 Specialists

Practicing in Waterbury, CT (374 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

7.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

74.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Olson (42 Years) 42 Yrs

Waterbury Specialty Average (40.0 Years) 40.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	364	35	$2.00	$0.96
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	222	176	$163.00	$94.16
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	76	59	$108.00	$36.67
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	63	59	$115.00	$43.47
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	45	44	$250.00	$133.17
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	41	41	$235.00	$114.43
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	39	37	$280.62	$76.59
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	34	34	$6237.00	$1312.10
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	21	21	$130.00	$48.71
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	14	14	$5999.00	$1515.31
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	11	11	$96.00	$36.47

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	456	39	$2.00	$1.02
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	213	166	$158.45	$94.75
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	70	66	$113.11	$44.44
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	67	59	$108.00	$36.97
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	52	42	$289.38	$75.16
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	44	44	$231.50	$118.66
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	38	34	$116.11	$50.45
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	31	31	$237.61	$134.63
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	27	26	$101.33	$60.04
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	23	22	$6237.00	$1357.97
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	13	12	$6237.00	$1305.64
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	12	12	$348.83	$175.11

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	488	41	$2.00	$1.10
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	240	192	$153.00	$97.25
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	101	95	$111.00	$45.94
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	78	78	$228.00	$117.91
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	75	69	$106.19	$37.96
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	59	47	$289.83	$79.93
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	38	36	$108.00	$50.75
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	33	27	$94.00	$59.77
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	24	$226.00	$129.35
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	21	21	$6237.00	$1376.46
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	17	17	$92.00	$38.30

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	777	67	$2.00	$1.26
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	316	230	$153.00	$98.86
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	159	132	$91.47	$43.10
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	125	94	$92.29	$36.19
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	105	76	$286.63	$78.24
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	95	95	$228.00	$122.64
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	91	78	$94.00	$61.76
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	87	68	$91.32	$49.42
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	22	21	$77.79	$36.65
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$226.00	$136.27
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	18	17	$6237.00	$1408.73
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	17	17	$6237.00	$1410.57
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	13	13	$5999.00	$1430.63

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	768	61	$2.00	$1.42
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	306	230	$153.00	$81.08
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	134	104	$87.19	$40.25
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	113	89	$86.36	$34.14
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	90	66	$298.93	$78.77
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	79	79	$228.00	$117.43
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	75	61	$90.30	$47.37
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	49	43	$94.00	$50.11
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	26	$226.00	$118.29
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	24	24	$76.03	$33.62
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	21	20	$6237.00	$1511.27
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	11	11	$6237.00	$1423.14

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	676	56	$2.00	$1.58
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	290	224	$153.00	$79.27
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	109	85	$94.00	$49.17
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	107	95	$98.30	$38.57
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	105	76	$98.12	$31.91
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	93	93	$228.00	$117.49
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	82	59	$264.15	$70.93
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	71	56	$96.14	$43.87
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	42	41	$226.00	$112.29
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	25	24	$6237.00	$1467.30
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	24	24	$83.17	$33.91
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	21	21	$6237.00	$1458.77
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	15	15	$5999.00	$1616.81
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	12	12	$4900.00	$1122.36

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	1,214	98	$2.00	$1.80
J7325 Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg	672	11	$18.75	$11.22
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	361	258	$153.00	$77.77
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	163	99	$230.80	$59.62
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	128	106	$94.00	$47.32
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	117	78	$99.33	$30.68
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	74	67	$108.28	$38.53
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	73	73	$228.00	$114.79
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	57	42	$97.00	$42.13
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	41	36	$112.70	$41.23
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	30	28	$6237.00	$1404.84
73010 X-ray of shoulder blade	26	24	$100.00	$33.49
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	23	23	$226.00	$115.50
73522 X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views	16	15	$124.55	$49.02
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	13	12	$6237.00	$1496.25

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	2,472	171	$2.00	$1.80
J7325 Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg	2,256	31	$18.75	$12.36
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	432	302	$153.00	$78.26
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	364	177	$229.25	$58.17
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	249	173	$94.00	$47.15
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	142	112	$125.00	$43.59
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	131	131	$228.00	$116.59
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	112	77	$106.25	$31.50
73522 X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views	85	71	$129.82	$50.55
73010 X-ray of shoulder blade	82	66	$100.00	$33.09
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	39	38	$6237.00	$1491.22
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	30	28	$87.49	$32.51
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	24	23	$226.00	$115.06
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	19	19	$6237.00	$1492.04
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	11	11	$1500.00	$193.87
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	11	11	$210.00	$107.69
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	11	11	$4800.00	$1157.27

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License CT 034638

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Independent Medical Examiner

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 202C00000X

State License CT 034638

A special evaluator not involved with the medical care of the individual examinee that impartially evaluates the care being provided by other practitioners to clarify clinical, disability, liability or other case issues.

Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207XX0005X

State License CT 064638

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Oxford

NHS540 (CT)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Healthnet

0R3416 (CT)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Blue Cross

010034638CT01 (CT)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Connecticare

034638 (CT)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID United Hc

2305230 (CT)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

7 Associated Practitioners

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Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1194773358

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Richard Dyer , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1356442230

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Michael Sermer , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1700987682

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Teresa Mariani , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine

NPI 1740303544

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Richard Loyer , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1811098791

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active March 24, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 24, 2008

Registered at 1211 W MAIN ST, WATERBURY, CT 067083106 (Tel: 2037550163)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 24, 2008

Registered at 1211 W MAIN ST, WATERBURY, CT 067083106 (Tel: 2037550163)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 24, 2008

Recorded as ERIC OLSON, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 24, 2008

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #034638 in CT)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 25, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1568563435

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: September 25, 2006

Last Update: March 24, 2008

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

1211 W Main St

Waterbury, CT 067083106

Phone: 2037550163

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