Active NPI 1730297862 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Michael Harold Ralph , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Saint Louis, MO

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Michael Ralph, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Orthopaedic Surgery in Saint Louis, MO. Practice services are available at 3535 S JEFFERSON AVE under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof 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

3535 S Jefferson Ave
Suite 201

Saint Louis, MO 631183930

Telephone 3146697070

Fax 3145775726

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Mid-America Surgical Group Inc Facility NPI 1578501987

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Saint Louis, MO

Active Practitioner

Practitioner Clinical Experience

Active

City Avg: 20.1 Yrs

State Avg: 25.7 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

172 Specialists

Practicing in Saint Louis, MO (550 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

3.5% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

12.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2021)

Reporting Year:

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	54	30	$143.30	$129.23
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	45	23	$101.47	$91.03
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	35	15	$73.06	$58.78

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	99	46	$121.41	$103.73
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	72	27	$69.89	$51.28
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	58	39	$83.29	$71.66
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	37	19	$116.00	$100.09
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	36	18	$6.14	$6.05
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	36	36	$182.08	$158.00
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	35	20	$81.00	$69.59
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	18	18	$225.00	$194.95

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	207	111	$121.32	$103.37
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	166	91	$82.47	$70.44
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	159	61	$68.26	$50.06
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	88	88	$182.48	$156.85
J7324 Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	55	14	$152.84	$149.65
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	51	32	$116.00	$99.73
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	42	30	$81.00	$69.77
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	38	38	$225.00	$194.32
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	31	20	$6.58	$6.20
73721 Mri scan of leg joint without contrast	15	15	$77.00	$66.04
73221 Mri scan of arm joint without contrast	14	13	$77.00	$65.57
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	12	11	$234.42	$197.17

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	183	108	$82.66	$67.65
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	180	104	$120.69	$99.78
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	117	50	$68.71	$49.34
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	98	98	$184.68	$153.10
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	51	32	$81.51	$68.24
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	33	33	$225.27	$190.30
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	27	20	$115.56	$97.68
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	21	16	$6.63	$6.52
73721 Mri scan of leg joint without contrast	21	17	$76.67	$64.10
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	18	18	$232.78	$192.88
73221 Mri scan of arm joint without contrast	14	14	$76.57	$64.25
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	12	12	$151.42	$128.21
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$118.82	$100.26

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	204	105	$118.75	$101.87
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	156	60	$68.28	$51.52
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	135	83	$81.45	$68.60
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	54	54	$182.44	$156.22
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	52	52	$227.88	$196.69
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	52	52	$226.56	$194.40
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	43	22	$6.10	$5.38
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	39	26	$116.64	$100.09
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	39	22	$80.00	$67.41
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	39	33	$161.23	$137.37
73221 Mri scan of arm joint without contrast	13	11	$76.54	$66.13

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License MO R4C91

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

201725439 (MO)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Ronald Gaskin , MD

Surgery

NPI 1982690004

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

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 November 14, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location November 14, 2016

Registered at 3535 S JEFFERSON AVE, SUITE 201, SAINT LOUIS, MO 631183930 (Tel: 3146697070)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 14, 2016

Registered at PO BOX 66980, SAINT LOUIS, MO 631666980 (Tel: 3146697070)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 14, 2016

Recorded as MICHAEL RALPH, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 14, 2016

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #R4C91 in MO)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 28, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1730297862

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: August 28, 2006

Last Update: November 14, 2016

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 66980

Saint Louis, MO 631666980

Phone: 3146697070

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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