Active NPI 1134181167 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Robert C Fritz , MD

Surgery • Duluth, GA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Robert Fritz, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Duluth, GA. With approximately 49 years of clinical experience since graduating from Emory University School Of Medicine in 1977, Dr. Fritz delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3655 HOWELL FERRY RD STE 200.

Dr. Fritz accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, new patient outpatient office visit, initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3655 Howell Ferry Rd Ste 200

Duluth, GA 300963186

Telephone 7704767047

Fax 4083354730

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Emory University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1977

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Duluth, GA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

49 Yrs +26.6 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 22.4 Yrs

State Avg: 26.6 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

16 Specialists

Practicing in Duluth, GA (1046 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

6.2% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

45.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Fritz (49 Years) 49 Yrs

Duluth Specialty Average (22.4 Years) 22.4 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
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	50	14	$215.00	$76.91
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	32	32	$325.00	$217.50
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	31	30	$325.32	$168.61
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$215.00	$126.12

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	13	$200.00	$126.46
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$300.00	$164.72
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	14	14	$300.00	$128.43
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	14	14	$310.00	$217.51
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	12	12	$185.00	$89.70

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	51	16	$156.27	$68.85
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	25	25	$301.00	$220.28
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	16	16	$288.75	$132.95
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	15	15	$295.00	$164.14

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	73	18	$146.37	$71.51
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	25	25	$287.00	$216.41
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	20	19	$276.25	$135.30
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	18	18	$270.00	$169.02
31622 Diagnostic exam of lung airway using an endoscope	16	16	$650.00	$66.33
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	11	$165.71	$130.61
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	12	12	$152.92	$92.04

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	62	28	$135.00	$73.09
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	24	24	$265.42	$209.78
31622 Diagnostic exam of lung airway using an endoscope	22	21	$650.00	$67.94
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	20	20	$275.00	$139.72
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	17	$145.00	$105.99
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	19	19	$237.11	$159.35
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	16	16	$250.00	$102.93
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	14	14	$135.00	$75.57
32674 Removal of lymph nodes of chest cavity using an endoscope	12	12	$1200.00	$222.82

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	69	26	$135.00	$68.72
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	37	37	$265.00	$206.98
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	36	25	$135.00	$74.29
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	30	29	$241.67	$98.64
31622 Diagnostic exam of lung airway using an endoscope	29	27	$650.00	$65.07
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	23	23	$235.00	$165.06
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	14	$145.00	$108.79
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$175.00	$108.44
32674 Removal of lymph nodes of chest cavity using an endoscope	11	11	$1200.00	$224.13

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	95	28	$135.00	$67.36
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	44	44	$235.00	$153.25
31622 Diagnostic exam of lung airway using an endoscope	39	37	$650.00	$66.92
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	35	31	$135.00	$69.24
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	34	34	$265.00	$196.06
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	34	32	$145.00	$101.78
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	34	33	$250.00	$94.14
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	29	27	$125.00	$41.59
32674 Removal of lymph nodes of chest cavity using an endoscope	13	13	$1200.00	$210.76

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	112	29	$134.82	$66.53
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	59	50	$135.00	$67.77
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	45	45	$239.67	$153.50
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	41	40	$250.37	$93.13
31622 Diagnostic exam of lung airway using an endoscope	37	36	$650.00	$63.53
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	37	37	$266.89	$189.18
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	30	20	$125.00	$40.69
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	18	$144.44	$100.79
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	17	$175.59	$101.02
32674 Removal of lymph nodes of chest cavity using an endoscope	17	17	$1200.00	$207.67
32666 Initial removal of wedge of lung tissue using an endoscope	12	12	$3425.00	$652.72
32663 Examination of lung with removal of lung lobe using an endoscope	11	11	$3850.00	$1328.54

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-05-20

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License GA 22761

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

00270014J (GA)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners

Barbara Wilson , CRNFA

Registered Nurse - Registered Nurse First Assistant

NPI 1013000777

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

7 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location May 20, 2021

Registered at 3655 HOWELL FERRY RD STE 200, DULUTH, GA 300963186 (Tel: 7704767047)

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NPI Profile Active May 28, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 28, 2009

Registered at 3500 MCCLURE BRIDGE RD, DULUTH, GA 300963131 (Tel: 7704767047)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 28, 2009

Registered at PO BOX 1415, DULUTH, GA 300960025 (Tel: 7704767047)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 28, 2009

Recorded as ROBERT FRITZ, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 28, 2009

Surgery (License #22761 in GA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 05, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1134181167

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: April 05, 2006

Last Update: May 20, 2021

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 1415

Duluth, GA 300960025

Phone: 7704767047

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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