Active NPI 1659315174 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Victor Leo Rizzo , MD

Anesthesiology • Augusta, GA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Victor Rizzo, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Augusta, GA. With approximately 34 years of clinical experience since graduating from New York University School Of Medicine in 1992, Dr. Rizzo delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1120 15TH ST.

Dr. Rizzo is affiliated with Wellstar Medical Group Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include anesthesia for lens surgery, anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope, anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1120 15th St
Department Of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine,

Augusta, GA 309122700

Telephone 7067213873

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 American Transitional Hospitals, Inc. Facility NPI 1649276338

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

New York University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1992

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Augusta, GA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

34 Yrs +14.8 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 19.2 Yrs

State Avg: 25.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

188 Specialists

Practicing in Augusta, GA (1464 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.5% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

91.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Rizzo (34 Years) 34 Yrs

Augusta Specialty Average (19.2 Years) 19.2 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
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	189	138	$1212.70	$58.71
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	187	169	$663.17	$73.36
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	102	101	$808.79	$67.01
00812 Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope	77	77	$872.97	$55.20
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope	49	49	$840.39	$82.58
00520 Anesthesia for closed procedure in chest	39	36	$813.97	$111.19
00732 Anesthesia for procedure on gallbladder, pancreas, or liver using an endoscope	28	26	$874.00	$115.59
00103 Anesthesia for procedure on eyelid	28	28	$1892.86	$110.65
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	20	20	$1220.00	$95.68
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	15	15	$465.00	$65.34

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	787	443	$1156.65	$52.73
00103 Anesthesia for procedure on eyelid	118	115	$1984.75	$96.58
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	111	111	$1342.34	$62.92
00812 Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope	103	103	$1262.14	$49.65
00300 Anesthesia for other procedure on skin, muscles, or nerves of head, neck, and upper back	67	60	$1901.49	$92.89
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	63	58	$1415.87	$64.28
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	61	58	$1222.95	$56.69
00140 Anesthesia for procedure on eye	60	42	$1426.67	$65.08
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope	35	35	$1605.71	$75.21
01810 Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand	30	29	$1513.33	$76.59
01400 Anesthesia for other procedure or exam of knee joint using an endoscope	11	11	$1690.91	$87.62

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	713	419	$1205.61	$54.74
00812 Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope	127	126	$1286.61	$48.08
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	117	117	$1333.59	$61.64
00103 Anesthesia for procedure on eyelid	109	107	$1981.65	$93.57
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	65	62	$1252.31	$56.07
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	64	63	$1396.88	$62.16
00140 Anesthesia for procedure on eye	54	37	$1455.56	$68.37
00300 Anesthesia for other procedure on skin, muscles, or nerves of head, neck, and upper back	48	43	$1883.33	$87.22
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope	31	31	$1683.87	$77.01
01810 Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand	17	15	$1482.35	$64.44

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	178	113	$1223.54	$60.42
01922 Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy	73	71	$464.45	$120.55
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	37	37	$1332.97	$64.60
00812 Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope	30	30	$1320.00	$51.60
00103 Anesthesia for procedure on eyelid	25	25	$1797.80	$124.85
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	18	18	$1433.33	$68.59
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	18	18	$1117.78	$60.99
00300 Anesthesia for other procedure on skin, muscles, or nerves of head, neck, and upper back	17	16	$1729.71	$111.79
00140 Anesthesia for procedure on eye	14	11	$1191.79	$81.51
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	11	11	$250.00	$44.18

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
01922 Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy	130	122	$406.23	$123.32
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	45	40	$287.78	$89.82
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	44	43	$250.00	$44.27
01926 Anesthesia for x-ray on artery of brain, heart, or chest	27	26	$737.59	$211.36
00140 Anesthesia for procedure on eye	25	22	$414.40	$128.40
00320 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus and neck, age 1 year or older	12	12	$385.00	$119.04
00520 Anesthesia for closed procedure in chest	11	11	$458.18	$137.53

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00104 Anesthesia for electroshock therapy	101	17	$180.54	$55.63
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	95	81	$266.58	$78.14
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	49	48	$250.00	$44.88
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	34	34	$272.79	$84.93
01926 Anesthesia for x-ray on artery of brain, heart, or chest	27	27	$816.67	$234.17
01922 Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy	22	19	$597.05	$163.06
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	17	14	$714.41	$275.88
00300 Anesthesia for other procedure on skin, muscles, or nerves of head, neck, and upper back	17	17	$479.71	$154.27
00320 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus and neck, age 1 year or older	15	15	$560.00	$172.91
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	15	15	$290.67	$84.45
00140 Anesthesia for procedure on eye	15	14	$326.67	$101.33

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00104 Anesthesia for electroshock therapy	121	14	$186.28	$57.30
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	114	99	$268.68	$81.58
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	45	44	$250.00	$44.52
00140 Anesthesia for procedure on eye	42	36	$386.67	$119.45
01922 Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy	41	40	$510.37	$140.70
01926 Anesthesia for x-ray on artery of brain, heart, or chest	18	17	$902.22	$265.40
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	17	16	$757.06	$248.80
00862 Anesthesia for procedure on upper urinary tubes or removal of kidney for transplant	16	16	$726.25	$224.26
00300 Anesthesia for other procedure on skin, muscles, or nerves of head, neck, and upper back	13	13	$481.92	$158.70
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	12	12	$312.92	$110.98

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00104 Anesthesia for electroshock therapy	147	14	$195.24	$59.47
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	124	104	$294.72	$88.22
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	50	49	$250.00	$51.09
01922 Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy	33	30	$529.70	$153.03
01926 Anesthesia for x-ray on artery of brain, heart, or chest	25	22	$776.40	$213.49
00140 Anesthesia for procedure on eye	23	20	$426.09	$129.50
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	23	23	$862.83	$263.45
00300 Anesthesia for other procedure on skin, muscles, or nerves of head, neck, and upper back	12	12	$475.42	$144.69
00740 Anesthesia for procedure on gastrointestinal tract using an endoscope	12	12	$440.42	$135.09

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-07-31

Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License GA 67975

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Wellstar Medical Group Llc

1120 15th St, Augusta, GA 309120004

Phone: 7067218623

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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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 June 21, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 21, 2016

Registered at 1120 15TH ST, DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY & PERIOPERATIVE MEDICINE,, AUGUSTA, GA 309122700 (Tel: 7067213873)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 21, 2016

Registered at 75 SHELBURNE ST, BLUFFTON, SC 299107819 (Tel: 6092899755)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 21, 2016

Recorded as VICTOR RIZZO, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 21, 2016

Anesthesiology (License #67975 in GA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 15, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1659315174

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: June 15, 2006

Last Update: July 31, 2024

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

75 Shelburne St

Bluffton, SC 299107819

Phone: 6092899755

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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