Active NPI 1972822112 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Michael Robert Kaufmann , MD

Anesthesiology • Akron, OH

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Michael Kaufmann, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Akron, OH. With approximately 16 years of clinical experience since graduating from Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine in 2010, Dr. Kaufmann delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1 AKRON GENERAL AVE.

Dr. Kaufmann maintains professional affiliations with University Primary Care Practices Inc, University Hospitals Medical Group Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include anesthesia for total hip replacement, injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle, anesthesia for open or endoscopic total shoulder joint replacement. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1 Akron General Ave

Akron, OH 443072432

Telephone 3303447040

Fax 3303441714

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 General Emergency Medical Specialists, Inc. Facility NPI 1821055856

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2010

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Akron, OH

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

16 Yrs -6.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 22.5 Yrs

State Avg: 26.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

62 Specialists

Practicing in Akron, OH (2153 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

89.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Kaufmann (16 Years) 16 Yrs

Akron Specialty Average (22.5 Years) 22.5 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
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	27	26	$1949.04	$205.29
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	24	24	$254.50	$67.14
01638 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic total shoulder joint replacement	23	22	$1964.00	$209.38
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	21	21	$290.86	$48.63
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	19	19	$1728.63	$173.37
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	18	18	$833.11	$76.58
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	16	16	$1679.00	$167.19
01480 Anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot	15	15	$1091.73	$111.01

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	65	44	$102.00	$48.15
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	28	28	$283.00	$125.88
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	17	17	$828.00	$76.94
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	17	17	$394.00	$167.59
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	17	17	$114.76	$29.54
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	11	11	$298.18	$58.27
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	11	11	$221.00	$43.28

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	88	57	$102.00	$37.83
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	49	49	$283.00	$131.77
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	13	13	$221.00	$44.17
00520 Anesthesia for closed procedure in chest	11	11	$1229.45	$127.46

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	30	30	$351.17	$69.27
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	25	24	$455.62	$75.68
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	19	19	$293.01	$60.40
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	18	18	$227.67	$30.96
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	12	12	$282.00	$131.81

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	43	42	$347.21	$74.02
01810 Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand	23	21	$302.95	$63.46
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	20	20	$274.24	$58.66
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	13	13	$273.00	$32.19
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	12	12	$336.90	$72.02

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	30	29	$373.89	$75.86
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	28	28	$273.00	$31.66
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	22	22	$293.55	$61.23
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	15	14	$495.00	$57.98
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	14	14	$353.51	$74.34
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	11	11	$488.00	$65.54
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	11	11	$119.00	$44.82
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	11	11	$1254.45	$260.06

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	40	40	$819.26	$78.46
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	22	22	$868.59	$76.26
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	19	19	$233.84	$30.33
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	16	16	$2202.00	$209.31
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	16	14	$635.67	$66.72
00104 Anesthesia for electroshock therapy	12	11	$552.63	$46.91

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00740 Anesthesia for procedure on gastrointestinal tract using an endoscope	35	35	$907.14	$82.23
00810 Anesthesia for procedure on lower intestine using an endoscope	26	26	$896.21	$81.46
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	18	18	$211.00	$30.24
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	16	16	$444.13	$51.28
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	14	14	$2509.44	$226.23
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	13	13	$724.88	$65.75
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	11	11	$1356.00	$59.02
00400 Anesthesia for procedure on skin of arms, legs, or trunk	11	11	$1091.29	$97.08

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License OH 35-126605

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

University Hospitals Medical Group Inc

11100 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 441061716

University Hospitals Medical Group Inc

3999 Richmond Rd, Beachwood, OH 441226046

Phone: 2165935500

University Primary Care Practices Inc

3999 Richmond Rd, Beachwood, OH 441226046

Phone: 2163830100

University Primary Care Practices Inc

158 W Main Rd, Conneaut, OH 440302039

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

22 Associated Practitioners

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Tracey Leatherman , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1093782310

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Charles Justice , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1093966962

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Adriene Kubic , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1104108216

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Benjamin Matheson , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1174629331

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

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 June 30, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 30, 2015

Registered at 1 AKRON GENERAL AVE, AKRON, OH 443072432 (Tel: 3303447040)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 30, 2015

Registered at 224 W EXCHANGE ST STE 220, AKRON, OH 443021726 (Tel: 3303447040)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 30, 2015

Recorded as MICHAEL KAUFMANN, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 30, 2015

Anesthesiology (License #35-126605 in OH)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 27, 2010

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1972822112

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: May 27, 2010

Last Update: June 30, 2015

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

224 W Exchange St Ste 220

Akron, OH 443021726

Phone: 3303447040

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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