Active NPI 1609825215 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Richard Joseph Pelstring , MD

Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology • Kettering, OH

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Richard Pelstring, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Kettering, OH. Practice services are available at 3535 SOUTHERN BLVD. under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity, special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3535 Southern Blvd.

Kettering, OH 45429

Telephone 9373958849

Fax 9373958350

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Regional Pathology Services Inc Facility NPI 1285683904

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Kettering, OH

Active Practitioner

Practitioner Clinical Experience

Active

City Avg: 23.4 Yrs

State Avg: 29.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

13 Specialists

Practicing in Kettering, OH (701 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

71.1% 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 (2020)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	466	292	$125.00	$38.72
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	159	40	$115.00	$29.30
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	127	113	$115.00	$36.26
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity	89	63	$265.00	$84.76
88360 Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor	81	27	$170.00	$43.65
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	58	53	$90.00	$11.78
88331 Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block	39	28	$200.00	$64.81
88311 Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present	35	32	$45.00	$12.87
88332 Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, each additional tissue block	24	13	$100.00	$32.26
88312 Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report	21	14	$85.00	$27.49
88309 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity	21	20	$465.00	$151.29
88108 Cell examination of specimen, concentration technique	20	17	$75.00	$23.28
88300 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination	19	18	$50.00	$4.61
88313 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report	18	13	$40.00	$12.46
88363 Examination of archival tissue for genetic analysis	14	14	$70.00	$20.24
88302 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope	11	11	$70.00	$7.13

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	873	536	$125.22	$38.83
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	338	83	$115.00	$29.46
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	277	242	$115.00	$36.28
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity	159	113	$265.00	$84.83
88360 Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor	113	39	$170.00	$43.78
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	79	71	$90.00	$11.59
88108 Cell examination of specimen, concentration technique	54	51	$75.00	$22.74
88313 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report	54	30	$40.00	$12.44
88331 Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block	49	38	$200.00	$64.69
88312 Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report	44	26	$85.00	$27.42
88311 Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present	40	35	$45.00	$12.78
88309 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity	31	29	$465.00	$151.47
88300 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination	31	29	$50.00	$4.58
88363 Examination of archival tissue for genetic analysis	18	18	$70.00	$20.20
88302 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope	17	16	$70.00	$7.08
85097 Bone marrow, smear interpretation	13	13	$155.00	$50.37

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	578	366	$125.00	$38.80
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	337	82	$115.00	$29.08
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	202	169	$115.00	$36.26
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity	193	124	$265.00	$85.36
88360 Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor	147	48	$170.00	$45.49
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	73	70	$90.00	$11.88
88311 Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present	51	42	$45.00	$12.92
88331 Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block	48	37	$200.00	$64.71
88108 Cell examination of specimen, concentration technique	46	43	$75.00	$23.10
88313 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report	34	24	$40.00	$12.24
88312 Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report	32	19	$85.00	$27.34
88309 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity	32	31	$465.00	$151.48
88300 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination	31	30	$49.87	$4.51
88363 Examination of archival tissue for genetic analysis	23	23	$70.00	$20.22
88377 Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue, manual, each additional multiplex stain procedure	21	18	$200.00	$65.32
88332 Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, each additional tissue block	19	19	$100.00	$31.86
88302 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope	16	16	$70.00	$7.30
85097 Bone marrow, smear interpretation	13	13	$155.00	$49.91

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	406	266	$125.92	$38.77
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	238	54	$115.00	$29.14
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	121	100	$114.74	$36.46
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity	119	77	$264.86	$85.90
88360 Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor	84	30	$170.00	$56.17
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	60	57	$90.00	$11.91
88331 Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block	39	31	$199.90	$64.49
88311 Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present	37	33	$45.00	$12.96
88108 Cell examination of specimen, concentration technique	32	28	$75.00	$23.15
88332 Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, each additional tissue block	22	17	$99.73	$31.90
88313 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report	19	14	$40.00	$12.26
88309 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity	17	15	$465.00	$151.83
88377 Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue, manual, each additional multiplex stain procedure	16	14	$200.00	$65.37
88300 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination	16	16	$50.00	$4.52
85060 Blood smear interpretation by physician with written report	14	12	$74.64	$24.75
88302 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope	11	11	$70.00	$7.33

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207ZP0102X

State License OH 35057897

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

0914354 (OH)