Active NPI 1063446219 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Robert G. Cutchen , MD

Surgery • Albuquerque, NM

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Robert Cutchen, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Albuquerque, NM. With approximately 23 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine in 2003, Dr. Cutchen delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 5110 MASTHEAD ST. NE SUITE 100.

Dr. Cutchen accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers, established patient outpatient office visit, 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

5110 Masthead St. Ne Suite 100
Suite A

Albuquerque, NM 871094412

Telephone 5058488346

Fax 5058488345

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Albuquerque Vein & Laser Institute Facility NPI 1558502427

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2003

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Albuquerque, NM

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

23 Yrs +2.9 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 20.1 Yrs

State Avg: 22.5 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

107 Specialists

Practicing in Albuquerque, NM (251 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

6.5% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

56.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Cutchen (23 Years) 23 Yrs

Albuquerque Specialty Average (20.1 Years) 20.1 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
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	111	88	$355.00	$169.46
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	107	70	$117.00	$85.90
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	98	57	$242.00	$107.82
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	66	66	$272.00	$157.68
36465 Injection of chemical agent into single incompetent vein of leg using ultrasound guidance	41	30	$2100.00	$1146.60
36478 Laser destruction of incompetent vein of arm or leg using imaging guidance	33	24	$2552.00	$885.47
10140 Drainage of blood or fluid accumulation	24	21	$148.33	$143.30
36471 Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of leg	18	13	$304.00	$184.84
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	18	13	$335.00	$53.96
37765 Multiple incisions for removal of varicose veins of arm or leg, 10-20 incisions	16	12	$841.00	$198.57

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	88	74	$355.00	$173.28
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	83	46	$117.00	$85.97
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	58	58	$272.00	$159.41
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	50	34	$242.00	$109.80
36466 Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of same leg using ultrasound guidance	25	15	$2400.00	$1297.16
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	19	15	$335.00	$54.97
36478 Laser destruction of incompetent vein of arm or leg using imaging guidance	19	17	$2552.00	$913.65
36471 Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of leg	18	15	$304.00	$192.55
10140 Drainage of blood or fluid accumulation	14	13	$140.00	$137.92

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	101	86	$355.00	$177.15
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	79	59	$117.00	$87.23
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	63	63	$272.00	$162.11
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	49	30	$242.00	$112.48
36466 Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of same leg using ultrasound guidance	42	22	$2400.00	$1397.69
36478 Laser destruction of incompetent vein of arm or leg using imaging guidance	23	17	$2552.00	$963.95

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	107	53	$117.00	$88.51
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	81	74	$355.00	$182.66
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	64	37	$242.00	$114.97
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	57	57	$272.00	$163.86
36466 Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of same leg using ultrasound guidance	35	24	$2400.00	$1560.33
36478 Laser destruction of incompetent vein of arm or leg using imaging guidance	20	16	$2552.00	$995.64

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	66	54	$355.00	$182.85
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	63	38	$117.00	$72.41
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	53	36	$242.00	$114.03
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	48	48	$272.00	$161.65
36466 Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of same leg using ultrasound guidance	42	22	$2400.00	$1535.80
10140 Drainage of blood or fluid accumulation	18	13	$140.00	$121.90

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	99	75	$355.00	$177.60
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	97	53	$117.00	$69.64
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	67	47	$242.00	$110.57
36466 Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of same leg using ultrasound guidance	66	36	$2400.00	$1465.54
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	65	65	$272.00	$156.73
10140 Drainage of blood or fluid accumulation	19	11	$140.00	$123.84
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	16	15	$70.00	$42.03
36478 Laser destruction of incompetent vein of arm or leg using imaging guidance	15	12	$2552.00	$958.76

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	116	85	$355.00	$175.52
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	90	51	$117.00	$66.90
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	82	46	$242.00	$107.76
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	67	67	$272.00	$149.11
36471 Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of leg	61	35	$304.00	$164.95
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	59	32	$335.00	$54.53
36478 Laser destruction of incompetent vein of arm or leg using imaging guidance	31	22	$2552.00	$1052.41
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	22	20	$70.00	$39.98
36466 Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of same leg using ultrasound guidance	20	12	$2194.60	$1464.79
37765 Multiple incisions for removal of varicose veins of arm or leg, 10-20 incisions	18	15	$841.00	$361.42
10140 Drainage of blood or fluid accumulation	13	12	$140.00	$123.00

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	126	110	$355.00	$177.72
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	84	84	$271.64	$154.71
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	78	45	$242.00	$108.47
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	67	39	$117.00	$68.03
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	67	38	$335.00	$55.80
36471 Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of leg	66	38	$304.00	$160.73
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	43	34	$70.00	$40.42
36478 Laser destruction of incompetent vein of arm or leg using imaging guidance	26	19	$2552.00	$1092.95

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License NM PS2005-0798

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.

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 December 23, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 23, 2014

Registered at 5110 MASTHEAD ST. NE SUITE 100, SUITE A, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 871094412 (Tel: 5058488346)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 23, 2014

Registered at 6121 THUNDERBIRD CIR NW, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 871202163 (Tel: 5058488346)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 23, 2014

Recorded as ROBERT CUTCHEN, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 23, 2014

Surgery (License #PS2005-0798 in NM)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 11, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1063446219

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: July 11, 2006

Last Update: December 23, 2014

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

6121 Thunderbird Cir Nw

Albuquerque, NM 871202163

Phone: 5058488346

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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