Active NPI 1912948910 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Chad Douglas Efird , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Branson, MO

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Chad Efird, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Branson, MO. With approximately 22 years of clinical experience since graduating from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 2004, Dr. Efird delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 121 CAHILL RD.

Dr. Efird maintains professional affiliations with Skaggs Community Hospital Association, Healing Arts Center L.L.C., Cherry Health Center, Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, established patient outpatient office visit, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

121 Cahill Rd
Ste 206

Branson, MO 656162036

Telephone 4173488100

Fax 4173488104

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Skaggs Community Hospital Association Facility NPI 1417992793

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Medical College Of Wisconsin

Graduation Year

2004

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Branson, MO

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

22 Yrs -1.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 23.3 Yrs

State Avg: 25.7 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

6 Specialists

Practicing in Branson, MO (550 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

72.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Efird (22 Years) 22 Yrs

Branson Specialty Average (23.3 Years) 23.3 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
J1010 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg	7,322	86	$0.51	$0.13
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	425	256	$196.93	$83.50
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	149	122	$247.54	$63.54
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	142	142	$463.18	$153.97
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	89	58	$96.31	$30.56
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	85	58	$132.00	$41.48
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	76	60	$125.95	$41.55
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	59	25	$106.88	$35.86
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	52	52	$513.46	$162.48
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	51	35	$122.40	$35.67
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	44	43	$30.40	$9.66
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	38	22	$97.72	$31.95
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	31	29	$4885.99	$1194.08
27245 Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant	17	17	$4037.34	$1143.23
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	15	15	$4744.58	$1344.09
27236 Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement	11	11	$3761.75	$1062.85

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	369	249	$174.39	$83.75
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	162	114	$28.54	$11.69
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	155	121	$238.32	$63.24
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	122	122	$408.35	$155.47
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	94	64	$93.32	$30.51
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	71	52	$122.40	$36.08
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	62	51	$131.47	$41.59
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	45	41	$122.40	$41.44
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	43	43	$4729.20	$1189.68
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	28	14	$103.30	$36.33
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	27	27	$290.40	$123.95
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	25	22	$158.40	$75.36
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	16	16	$4414.80	$1207.68
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$258.39	$118.76
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	12	12	$4600.80	$1358.84
27236 Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement	11	11	$3608.40	$1119.78

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	407	272	$142.80	$83.50
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	205	156	$24.00	$11.01
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	173	144	$229.97	$63.69
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	168	135	$86.40	$52.24
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	138	120	$110.23	$40.70
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	127	127	$332.40	$155.97
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	89	74	$95.35	$33.04
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	81	66	$132.00	$42.00
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	75	75	$214.80	$104.73
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	48	47	$158.40	$67.07
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	42	41	$4729.20	$1204.91
73100 X-ray of wrist, 2 views	32	16	$88.07	$29.00
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	29	26	$4414.80	$1188.59
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	27	18	$88.41	$31.70
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	19	19	$4600.80	$1357.49
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	19	18	$101.04	$37.81
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	17	16	$94.98	$32.67
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	17	$216.00	$111.70
27245 Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant	16	16	$3877.20	$1150.17
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	15	12	$94.80	$32.96
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	14	11	$175.20	$47.74
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	14	13	$1210.80	$373.56
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	13	11	$172.80	$44.95

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	413	247	$72.00	$52.03
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	160	120	$24.00	$10.58
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	149	123	$197.86	$63.68
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	131	131	$179.49	$105.05
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	105	98	$95.77	$43.28
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	97	90	$119.00	$85.41
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	85	63	$76.19	$30.88
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	54	46	$108.78	$41.16
73100 X-ray of wrist, 2 views	37	21	$74.66	$32.26
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	36	34	$132.00	$68.34
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	33	24	$73.32	$31.22
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	33	33	$242.00	$129.25
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	32	32	$3941.00	$1223.21
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	30	30	$277.00	$158.01
73552 X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views	23	15	$85.78	$31.15
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	17	14	$78.82	$31.92
27245 Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant	17	17	$3231.00	$1166.18
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	16	13	$81.47	$34.39
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	13	11	$146.00	$50.53
29824 Partial removal of collar bone at shoulder using an endoscope	13	13	$1665.00	$238.97
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	11	11	$2754.00	$1015.66
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	11	11	$3679.00	$1224.68

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	491	323	$72.00	$41.99
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	176	139	$24.00	$11.42
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	169	169	$179.00	$100.82
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	162	137	$194.04	$60.11
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	102	96	$95.49	$40.35
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	88	65	$81.00	$32.31
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	63	59	$242.00	$133.82
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	60	47	$110.00	$40.34
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	40	26	$74.83	$31.29
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	39	38	$3941.00	$1319.46
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	19	17	$79.00	$31.15
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	14	13	$1009.00	$364.83
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	14	14	$3834.00	$1409.54
27245 Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant	13	13	$3231.00	$1194.16
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	13	13	$3679.00	$1324.49
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views	12	12	$140.00	$43.21
73552 X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views	12	11	$87.00	$30.80
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	11	11	$119.00	$70.01

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	624	362	$72.00	$41.69
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	212	166	$22.22	$11.97
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	204	204	$179.00	$101.73
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	196	166	$196.91	$59.95
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	145	138	$96.30	$39.99
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	120	75	$79.71	$28.86
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	65	52	$108.98	$37.84
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	59	55	$3941.00	$1316.02
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	52	38	$73.20	$29.51
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	48	48	$242.00	$133.55
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	37	37	$119.00	$69.94
73100 X-ray of wrist, 2 views	21	16	$73.00	$28.80
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	19	15	$81.08	$31.69
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	16	16	$123.00	$71.72
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	16	13	$1040.53	$359.86
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	14	14	$84.57	$33.68
27245 Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant	14	14	$3231.00	$1207.15
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	13	11	$85.08	$33.74
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	13	13	$3679.00	$1333.28
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	13	12	$3834.00	$1429.25
73080 X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views	12	12	$89.00	$26.99
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	11	11	$1679.00	$174.74
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	11	11	$2754.00	$1030.24

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	469	286	$72.00	$40.32
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	143	143	$123.00	$69.59
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	123	107	$22.00	$13.00
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	118	104	$196.25	$59.40
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	90	85	$92.04	$35.27
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	75	74	$177.00	$97.93
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	61	51	$80.56	$28.09
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	54	40	$108.57	$36.52
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	50	47	$3941.00	$1314.10
73100 X-ray of wrist, 2 views	30	16	$74.22	$29.02
27245 Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant	26	26	$3231.00	$1167.68
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	24	24	$179.00	$101.70
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	23	16	$73.00	$27.87
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	21	21	$3679.00	$1314.21
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	18	14	$79.00	$28.19
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	13	11	$1009.00	$388.25
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views	11	11	$140.00	$40.31

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	417	281	$72.24	$39.66
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	123	123	$179.00	$98.44
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	95	80	$187.96	$56.87
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	91	83	$91.38	$34.36
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	82	75	$22.00	$11.14
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	73	72	$177.00	$97.31
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	53	40	$79.47	$27.27
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	52	48	$3941.00	$1303.21
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	48	38	$110.00	$36.13
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	42	30	$73.00	$27.23
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	23	17	$79.00	$26.85
28820 Amputation of toe at joint between the forefoot and toes	19	11	$882.00	$309.79
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	18	16	$1009.00	$368.81
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	18	18	$119.00	$64.23
27245 Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant	16	16	$3231.00	$1106.08
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	13	11	$2754.00	$973.03
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	12	11	$3679.00	$1301.83

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License MO 2007007764

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

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License CO 47813

Orthopaedic Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License AR E6697

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

1912948910 (MO)

Medicaid State Provider ID

184638001 (AR)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Skaggs Community Hospital Association

121 Cahill Rd, Branson, MO 656161911

Phone: 4173488100

Healing Arts Center L.l.c.

225 Violyn Dr, Branson, MO 656168128

Phone: 4173346660402

Cherry Health Center, Llc

607 W Battlefield St, Springfield, MO 658074123

Phone: 4178692000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

8 Associated Practitioners

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Orthopaedic Surgery

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Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Steven Burdine , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1689693392

Physician Assistant

Sarah Watts , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1740754886

Physician Assistant

Krystal Robertson , ATC

Specialist/Technologist - Athletic Trainer

NPI 1770449225

Certified Athletic Trainer

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 March 25, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 25, 2014

Registered at 121 CAHILL RD, STE 206, BRANSON, MO 656162036 (Tel: 4173488100)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 25, 2014

Registered at 121 CAHILL RD, STE 206, BRANSON, MO 656162036 (Tel: 4173488100)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 25, 2014

Recorded as CHAD EFIRD, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 25, 2014

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #2007007764 in MO)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 09, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1912948910

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: June 09, 2006

Last Update: March 25, 2014

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

121 Cahill Rd, Ste 206

Branson, MO 656162036

Phone: 4173488100

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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