Active NPI 1659343168 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Michael E Torchia , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Rochester, MN

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Michael Torchia, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Rochester, MN. With approximately 38 years of clinical experience since graduating from Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine in 1988, Dr. Torchia delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 200 1ST ST SW.

Dr. Torchia is affiliated with Mayo Clinic and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

200 1st St Sw

Rochester, MN 559050001

Telephone 5072842511

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Mayo Collaborative Services, Inc Facility NPI 1093792350

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1988

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Rochester, MN

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

38 Yrs +25.2 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 12.8 Yrs

State Avg: 22.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

170 Specialists

Practicing in Rochester, MN (674 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

6.5% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

83.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Torchia (38 Years) 38 Yrs

Rochester Specialty Average (12.8 Years) 12.8 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
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	35	31	$377.00	$117.12
G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's	29	14	$55.00	$16.50
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	15	$299.00	$129.60
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	18	15	$234.00	$92.35
27880 Amputation of both lower leg bones	16	14	$4849.00	$805.57
27886 Re-amputation of leg	15	14	$4897.00	$568.32
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	11	11	$458.00	$172.92

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	19	17	$366.00	$116.05
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	17	12	$136.00	$34.48
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	13	11	$277.00	$77.14
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	12	11	$445.00	$177.27

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	47	31	$189.00	$90.53
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	44	39	$348.24	$100.26
27880 Amputation of both lower leg bones	23	22	$4588.56	$812.93
97605 Therapy procedure using a special bandage and vacuum pump, surface area 50.0 sq cm or less	14	12	$158.00	$25.05
28810 Amputation of foot	14	11	$1271.10	$351.60

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	62	55	$100.49	$101.70
97605 Therapy procedure using a special bandage and vacuum pump, surface area 50.0 sq cm or less	52	28	$25.09	$25.37
27880 Amputation of both lower leg bones	34	33	$860.19	$852.79
28825 Amputation of toe at toe joint	31	25	$148.16	$149.95
28810 Amputation of foot	29	18	$330.60	$304.69
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	22	$128.81	$130.28
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	28	22	$90.78	$91.88
27886 Re-amputation of leg	17	15	$622.42	$514.93
99443 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes	17	13	$128.93	$130.21
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	13	12	$69.88	$70.72

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	68	55	$110.19	$102.13
97605 Therapy procedure using a special bandage and vacuum pump, surface area 50.0 sq cm or less	38	19	$26.32	$26.64
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	30	22	$78.20	$78.61
27880 Amputation of both lower leg bones	29	29	$885.26	$878.17
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	22	12	$50.65	$50.87
27886 Re-amputation of leg	13	11	$916.42	$535.56
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	12	11	$110.59	$111.63
28825 Amputation of toe at toe joint	12	11	$354.29	$352.24
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	12	12	$38.79	$39.26

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	92	72	$102.69	$102.55
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	59	49	$52.44	$49.53
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	51	37	$77.95	$77.84
27880 Amputation of both lower leg bones	43	40	$880.28	$862.28
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	26	21	$25.11	$25.07
28820 Amputation of toe at joint between the forefoot and toes	24	20	$360.64	$355.06
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	22	19	$38.74	$38.69
11981 Insertion of drug delivery implant into tissue	21	20	$40.39	$40.33
11982 Removal of drug delivery implant from tissue	20	18	$50.85	$50.78
97605 Therapy procedure using a special bandage and vacuum pump, surface area 50.0 sq cm or less	18	12	$26.28	$26.24
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	18	17	$109.70	$109.55
28825 Amputation of toe at toe joint	15	15	$358.00	$350.77
27886 Re-amputation of leg	15	11	$632.37	$500.50
27245 Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant	14	14	$1201.45	$1199.75
13160 Second repair of surgical wound	13	13	$794.48	$754.07

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	36	29	$77.87	$76.62
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	34	27	$107.11	$38.08
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	32	30	$116.22	$101.65
11981 Insertion of drug delivery implant into tissue	26	23	$101.92	$42.75
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	25	21	$50.75	$49.94
27880 Amputation of both lower leg bones	24	24	$1713.82	$847.38
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	22	17	$160.00	$72.12
11982 Removal of drug delivery implant from tissue	19	19	$110.65	$57.76
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	18	18	$126.39	$70.94
28820 Amputation of toe at joint between the forefoot and toes	17	14	$929.74	$330.68
28810 Amputation of foot	15	13	$1031.67	$402.43
13160 Second repair of surgical wound	14	12	$1083.76	$753.62
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	13	11	$109.94	$108.18

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	53	44	$81.02	$67.35
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	52	40	$48.83	$40.79
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	23	19	$46.84	$36.08
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	15	$132.16	$95.44

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-08-21

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License MN 32558

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.

Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Trauma

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207XX0801X

State License MN 32558

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic trauma surgeons deal with the evaluation and management of acute orthopaedic injuries, evaluation and treatment of post-traumatic deformities and nonunions, acute and delayed reconstruction of pelvic and acetabular fractures, as well as osteotomy in the adult hip for treatment of hip arthritis.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Mayo Clinic

200 1st St Sw, Rochester, MN 559050001

Phone: 5072842511

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Nurse Practitioner

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Nurse Practitioner

Brandi D'souza , NP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1003019696

Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Kim Schutterle , MD

Emergency Medicine

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Jodi Moore-Weiss , OD

Optometrist

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Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

11 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active November 03, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location November 03, 2017

Registered at 200 1ST ST SW, ROCHESTER, MN 559050001 (Tel: 5072842511)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 03, 2017

Registered at 200 1ST ST SW, ROCHESTER, MN 559050001 (Tel: 5072842511)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 03, 2017

Recorded as MICHAEL TORCHIA, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 03, 2017

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #32558 in MN)

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NPI Profile Active October 04, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 04, 2012

Registered at 200 1ST ST SW, ROCHESTER, MN 559050001 (Tel: 5072842511)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 04, 2012

Registered at 200 1ST ST SW, ROCHESTER, MN 559050001 (Tel: 5072842511)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 04, 2012

Recorded as MICHAEL TORCHIA, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 04, 2012

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #32558 in MN)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 07, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1659343168

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: February 07, 2006

Last Update: August 21, 2020

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

200 1st St Sw

Rochester, MN 559050001

Phone: 5072842511

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