Active NPI 1447258363 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Paula M Muto , MD

Surgery • Lawrence, MA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Paula Muto, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Lawrence, MA. With approximately 37 years of clinical experience since graduating from New York Medical College in 1989, Dr. Muto delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 100 AMESBURY ST.

Dr. Muto accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers, ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

100 Amesbury St
Suite 113

Lawrence, MA 01840

Telephone 9786855474

Fax 9786890493

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Drs Giordano And Lem Pc Facility NPI 1144243544

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

New York Medical College

Graduation Year

1989

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Lawrence, MA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

37 Yrs Matches City Avg

City Avg: 37.0 Yrs

State Avg: 28.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

2 Specialists

Practicing in Lawrence, MA (1077 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

73.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Muto (37 Years) 37 Yrs

Lawrence Specialty Average (37.0 Years) 37.0 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
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	145	91	$450.00	$182.24
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	79	72	$305.24	$121.79
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	61	44	$350.00	$129.52
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	41	33	$314.91	$122.65
36471 Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of leg	38	21	$600.00	$192.39
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	28	28	$550.00	$222.06
36475 Destruction of insufficient vein of arm or leg, accessed through the skin	25	20	$5407.00	$1081.72
36465 Injection of chemical agent into single incompetent vein of leg using ultrasound guidance	21	16	$4500.00	$1318.83
37766 Multiple incisions for removal of varicose veins of arm or leg	12	12	$2000.00	$489.54

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	106	81	$450.00	$181.40
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	78	58	$350.00	$130.58
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	77	72	$309.12	$126.77
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	60	46	$286.92	$113.56
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	43	35	$200.00	$92.53
36475 Destruction of insufficient vein of arm or leg, accessed through the skin	30	24	$5407.00	$1133.08
36471 Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of leg	27	20	$600.00	$207.96
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	23	23	$550.00	$223.99
36465 Injection of chemical agent into single incompetent vein of leg using ultrasound guidance	23	23	$4500.00	$1391.21
36471 Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of leg	17	11	$600.00	$74.61
37766 Multiple incisions for removal of varicose veins of arm or leg	15	14	$2000.00	$507.16

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	92	73	$450.00	$185.53
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	78	76	$118.90	$42.87
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	63	53	$350.00	$133.39
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	57	44	$154.97	$57.66
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	53	42	$200.00	$94.11
36475 Destruction of insufficient vein of arm or leg, accessed through the skin	50	45	$5407.00	$1198.04
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	$550.00	$222.83
36471 Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of leg	26	19	$600.00	$213.52

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	105	67	$350.00	$135.06
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	92	86	$104.01	$36.59
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	62	46	$82.74	$26.03
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	60	54	$450.00	$189.34
36475 Destruction of insufficient vein of arm or leg, accessed through the skin	57	42	$5407.00	$1383.06
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	49	40	$200.00	$95.76
36471 Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of leg	29	21	$600.00	$222.69
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	16	16	$550.00	$231.41
37766 Multiple incisions for removal of varicose veins of arm or leg	13	11	$2000.00	$544.74

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	110	75	$350.00	$113.05
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	58	53	$112.71	$39.17
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	48	38	$200.00	$78.96
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	48	31	$80.00	$25.54
36475 Destruction of insufficient vein of arm or leg, accessed through the skin	45	32	$5407.00	$1475.93
36471 Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of leg	24	14	$600.00	$227.08
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	22	22	$450.00	$152.94
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	21	21	$550.00	$199.48
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$350.00	$82.02

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	137	100	$350.00	$113.56
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	101	96	$107.30	$39.36
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	96	12	$173.00	$64.92
36475 Destruction of insufficient vein of arm or leg, accessed through the skin	54	45	$5407.00	$1527.33
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	54	49	$200.00	$77.61
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	44	39	$75.00	$23.46
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	41	41	$550.00	$215.31
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	41	37	$450.00	$151.65
36471 Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of leg	41	24	$600.00	$217.11
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	35	31	$350.00	$81.73
37766 Multiple incisions for removal of varicose veins of arm or leg	16	14	$2000.00	$841.93

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	138	99	$350.00	$106.00
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	116	71	$200.00	$71.73
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	113	17	$173.00	$61.89
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	102	96	$110.84	$38.79
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	73	52	$78.29	$23.53
36475 Destruction of insufficient vein of arm or leg, accessed through the skin	57	43	$5407.00	$1526.53
36471 Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of leg	52	36	$600.00	$188.16
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	50	50	$550.00	$204.22
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	26	25	$350.00	$77.11
93923 Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries	22	22	$150.00	$21.82
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	18	18	$450.00	$162.04
37766 Multiple incisions for removal of varicose veins of arm or leg	16	12	$2000.00	$773.95
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	14	13	$600.00	$198.78

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	156	99	$350.00	$105.73
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	121	19	$173.00	$61.83
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	100	94	$103.69	$36.09
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	76	56	$196.21	$72.47
36471 Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of leg	57	35	$600.00	$176.16
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	57	57	$550.00	$205.20
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	56	40	$79.28	$23.72
36475 Destruction of insufficient vein of arm or leg, accessed through the skin	43	33	$5407.00	$1513.27
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	29	28	$350.00	$77.96
93923 Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries	17	17	$173.72	$36.04
37766 Multiple incisions for removal of varicose veins of arm or leg	13	13	$1923.08	$776.50
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	12	12	$539.00	$200.16

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License MA 81002

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.

Surgery - Vascular Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2086S0129X

State License MA 81002

A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

3152464 (MA)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Jonathan Gordon , MD

Surgery

NPI 1568460483

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

8 Historical Events

📍

Updated Business Mailing Address July 03, 2019

Registered at 198 MASSACHUSSETTS AVENUE, SUITE 100, NORTH ANDOVER, MA 01845 (Tel: 9786855474)

🎓

Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 03, 2019

Surgery (License #81002 in MA)

✅

NPI Profile Active March 04, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍

Updated Practice Location March 04, 2015

Registered at 100 AMESBURY ST, SUITE 113, LAWRENCE, MA 01840 (Tel: 9786855474)

📍

Updated Business Mailing Address March 04, 2015

Registered at 100 AMESBURY ST, SUITE 113, LAWRENCE, MA 01840 (Tel: 9786855474)

👤

Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 04, 2015

Recorded as PAULA MUTO, MD

🎓

Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 04, 2015

Surgery (License #81002 in MA)

🟢

Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 13, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

Patient & Community Reviews

Verified patient ratings, medical care experiences, and facility photos

0 Reviews

No patient reviews submitted yet for Dr. Paula Muto. Be the first to share your experience!

Only verified registered users can submit ratings, post feedback, and upload facility photos.

NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1447258363

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: July 13, 2005

Last Update: July 03, 2019

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

198 Massachussetts Avenue, Suite 100

North Andover, MA 01845

Phone: 9786855474

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

⚠️ Medical Disclaimer

This directory listing is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or physician endorsement. If you are experiencing a medical emergency, please call 911 immediately.