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Dr. Marlen S Strefling , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Brownwood, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Marlen Strefling, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Brownwood, TX. With approximately 57 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Michigan Medical School in 1969, Dr. Strefling delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 125 SOUTH PARK DRIVE.

Dr. Strefling accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention, injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

125 South Park Drive
Suite B

Brownwood, TX 768015952

Telephone 3256435445
Fax 3256435447
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Michigan Medical School

Graduation Year

1969

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Brownwood, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
57 Yrs +25.5 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 31.5 Yrs
State Avg: 25.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
4 Specialists

Practicing in Brownwood, TX (1627 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
10.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Strefling (57 Years) 57 Yrs
Brownwood Specialty Average (31.5 Years) 31.5 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
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
471 176 $123.77 $113.87
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention
227 90 $14.88 $12.73
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
205 110 $87.20 $80.85
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg
188 86 $6.34 $6.04
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views
69 46 $33.70 $30.07
73501 X-ray of hip with pelvis, 1 view
49 32 $31.43 $28.77
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg
48 35 $7.96 $7.82
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes
41 39 $138.04 $116.05
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more
37 31 $173.50 $161.79
73100 X-ray of wrist, 2 views
32 16 $32.30 $29.85
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
31 31 $163.38 $149.59
73020 X-ray of shoulder, 1 view
29 20 $20.91 $18.86
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
28 28 $107.35 $99.72
73620 X-ray of foot, 2 views
20 12 $49.17 $25.17
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views
18 16 $38.74 $34.92
73070 X-ray of elbow, 2 views
16 11 $27.94 $25.52
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint
15 15 $62.55 $57.72
73565 X-ray of both knees while standing
13 13 $37.62 $34.87
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and
13 12 $52.08 $47.18
73600 X-ray of ankle, 2 views
12 11 $31.15 $28.64
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg
12 12 $5.75 $5.66

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License TX J5491

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
0346454-01 (TX)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs Provider-Group
0013RC (TX)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Cigna -Palmetto
0874390001 (TX)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs Provider #
8AW457 (TX)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners
Glenn Mcclellan , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1356436182

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 June 04, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 04, 2010

Registered at 125 SOUTH PARK DRIVE, SUITE B, BROWNWOOD, TX 768015952 (Tel: 3256435445)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 04, 2010

Registered at 125 SOUTH PARK DRIVE, SUITE B, BROWNWOOD, TX 768015952 (Tel: 3256435445)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 04, 2010

Recorded as MARLEN STREFLING, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 04, 2010

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #J5491 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 15, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1316981020
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 15, 2006
Last Update: June 04, 2010
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

125 South Park Drive, Suite B

Brownwood, TX 768015952

Phone: 3256435445

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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