Dr. Benjamin N Puckett , MD
Orthopaedic Surgery • Gainesville, GA
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Benjamin Puckett, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Gainesville, GA. With approximately 22 years of clinical experience since graduating from Mercer University School Of Medicine in 2004, Dr. Puckett delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1240 JESSE JEWELL PKWY.
Dr. Puckett maintains professional affiliations with Physiotherapy Associates Inc, Specialty Orthopaedics Pc and accepts 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 hand, minimum of 3 views. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
1240 Jesse Jewell Pkwy
Ste 300
Gainesville, GA 30501
Medicare Profile & Education
Mercer University School Of Medicine
2004
✓ Accepts Assignment
In-Person Only
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Gainesville, GA
Practicing in Gainesville, GA (797 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges
Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison
Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
J3301
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
|
1,126 | 245 | $5.97 | $0.96 |
|
99214
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
|
409 | 274 | $690.31 | $117.13 |
|
99213
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
|
246 | 197 | $522.16 | $83.97 |
|
73130
X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views
|
196 | 142 | $196.47 | $32.12 |
|
20550
Injection into tendon or ligament
|
163 | 106 | $334.97 | $41.10 |
|
73030
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
|
125 | 86 | $189.81 | $29.92 |
|
20611
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance
|
101 | 72 | $562.76 | $90.51 |
|
99204
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
|
96 | 96 | $983.84 | $154.38 |
|
73221
Mri scan of arm joint without contrast
|
72 | 67 | $1198.48 | $181.03 |
|
29848
Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope
|
59 | 51 | $2863.24 | $412.69 |
|
76942
Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle
|
56 | 52 | $309.98 | $53.08 |
|
73110
X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views
|
52 | 35 | $216.67 | $36.62 |
|
99203
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
|
40 | 40 | $660.45 | $102.44 |
|
20604
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint using ultrasound guidance
|
39 | 28 | $507.92 | $79.04 |
|
20606
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint using ultrasound guidance
|
37 | 33 | $508.40 | $84.32 |
|
20526
Injection of carpal tunnel
|
36 | 33 | $478.87 | $81.81 |
|
26055
Incision of tendon covering
|
22 | 17 | $1733.32 | $159.05 |
|
64718
Release and/or relocation of elbow nerve
|
22 | 21 | $3122.14 | $543.73 |
|
20600
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint
|
19 | 14 | $212.15 | $17.53 |
|
20527
Injection of medication into palm
|
17 | 13 | $522.30 | $72.10 |
|
Q4022
Cast supplies, short arm splint, adult (11 years +), fiberglass
|
17 | 12 | $19.29 | $14.60 |
|
73080
X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views
|
17 | 13 | $181.61 | $27.63 |
|
26341
Manipulation of palm pretendinous cord following enzyme injection
|
17 | 13 | $689.21 | $95.13 |
|
64450
Injection of anesthetic agent, other peripheral nerve or branch
|
16 | 15 | $437.68 | $56.57 |
|
72040
X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views
|
16 | 16 | $217.79 | $35.40 |
|
23472
Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder
|
14 | 14 | $8663.13 | $1369.49 |
|
72141
MRI scan of upper spinal canal
|
14 | 14 | $1026.95 | $172.21 |
|
26055
Incision of tendon covering
|
13 | 12 | $3060.92 | $488.97 |
|
29826
Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope
|
13 | 13 | $1136.37 | $163.19 |
|
29125
Application of nonmoveable forearm to hand splint
|
11 | 11 | $388.75 | $30.96 |
|
29827
Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope
|
11 | 11 | $7320.39 | $1015.55 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X
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.
Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations
Specialty Orthopaedics Pc
1240 Jesse Jewell Se Pkwy, Gainesville, GA 305013861
Specialty Orthopaedics Pc
1240 Jesse Jewell Pkwy Se, Gainesville, GA 305013861
Phone: 7705347200
Physiotherapy Associates Inc
400 Dawson Commons Cir, Dawsonville, GA 305346269
Phone: 7062658790
Practice Associates & Co-Workers
Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax
Specialist/Technologist - Athletic Trainer
Physician Assistant
Orthopaedic Surgery
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Orthopaedic Surgery
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Physician Assistant
PHYSICIANASSISTANT
Physician Assistant
Licensed Athletic Trainer, Certified Athletic Trainer
Career & Practice History Timeline
Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 1240 JESSE JEWELL PKWY, STE 300, GAINESVILLE, GA 30501 (Tel: 7705327202)
Registered at 1240 JESSE JEWELL PKWY, STE 300, GAINESVILLE, GA 30501 (Tel: 7705327202)
Recorded as BENJAMIN PUCKETT, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery (License #057911 in GA)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
1240 Jesse Jewell Pkwy, Ste 300
Gainesville, GA 30501
Phone: 7705327202
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