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Active NPI 1780638445 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Michael F Martinez , MD, FACS

Surgery • Palmerton, PA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Michael Martinez, MD, FACS is a certified Surgery practicing in Palmerton, PA. With approximately 31 years of clinical experience since graduating from Hahnemann University College Of Medicine in 1995, Dr. Martinez delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 255 DELAWARE AVE.

Dr. Martinez maintains professional affiliations with Gslpg, Inc, St Lukes Physician Group Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, new patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

255 Delaware Ave

Palmerton, PA 180711812

Telephone 6108264595
Fax 6108264399
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Hahnemann University College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1995

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Palmerton, PA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
31 Yrs +8.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 23.0 Yrs
State Avg: 26.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
2 Specialists

Practicing in Palmerton, PA (1976 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
50.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
59.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Martinez (31 Years) 31 Yrs
Palmerton Specialty Average (23.0 Years) 23.0 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
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
160 137 $148.95 $88.93
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes
68 47 $144.18 $77.60
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
54 54 $219.00 $108.04
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes
41 38 $293.83 $129.27
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes
33 33 $406.82 $170.46
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
31 31 $219.10 $126.17
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
24 24 $332.58 $158.52
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes
22 15 $206.45 $116.86
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope
19 19 $1323.32 $464.13
47563 Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope
14 14 $1961.14 $713.70

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License PA MD063535L

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
0017949770002 (PA)
Medicaid State Provider ID
001794977 (PA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Railroad Medicare
CH1856 (PA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

St Lukes Physician Group Inc

801 Ostrm St, Bethlehem, PA 180151000

St Lukes Physician Group Inc

255 Delaware Ave, Palmerton, PA 180711812

Phone: 6108264595

St Lukes Physician Group Inc

1736 W Hamilton St, Allentown, PA 181045656

Phone: 6109543571

St Lukes Physician Group Inc

360 W Riddle St, Coaldale, PA 182181027

St Lukes Physician Group Inc

211 N 12 St, Lehighton, PA 182351138

St Lukes Physician Group Inc

1736 Hamilton St, Allentown, PA 181045656

Phone: 4845268142

St Lukes Physician Group Inc

500 St Lukes Dr, Lehighton, PA 182355000

Phone: 4845262200

Gslpg, Inc

100 Paramount Blvd, Orwigsburg, PA 179612202

Phone: 2726394990

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1083162671

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active September 24, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 24, 2013

Registered at 255 DELAWARE AVE, PALMERTON, PA 180711812 (Tel: 6108264595)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 24, 2013

Registered at 255 DELAWARE AVE, PALMERTON, PA 180711812 (Tel: 6108264595)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 24, 2013

Recorded as MICHAEL MARTINEZ, MD, FACS

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 24, 2013

Surgery (License #MD063535L in PA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 19, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1780638445
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: May 19, 2006
Last Update: September 24, 2013
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

255 Delaware Ave

Palmerton, PA 180711812

Phone: 6108264595

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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