Active NPI 1528129921 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Gary Walter Unzeitig , MD

Surgery • Laredo, TX

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Gary Unzeitig, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Laredo, TX. With approximately 48 years of clinical experience since graduating from Northwestern University Womans Medical School in 1978, Dr. Unzeitig delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 6801 MCPHERSON RD STE 106.

Dr. Unzeitig does not directly accept Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using ultrasound, first growth. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

6801 Mcpherson Rd Ste 106

Laredo, TX 780416403

Telephone 9567263691

Fax 9567263692

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Northwestern University Womans Medical School

Graduation Year

1978

Medicare Assignment

Not Specified

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Laredo, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

48 Yrs +14.4 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 33.6 Yrs

State Avg: 25.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

12 Specialists

Practicing in Laredo, TX (2342 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

67.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Unzeitig (48 Years) 48 Yrs

Laredo Specialty Average (33.6 Years) 33.6 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
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	117	83	$300.00	$163.04
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	71	61	$250.00	$113.19
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	16	16	$250.00	$200.34
19083 Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using ultrasound, first growth	15	15	$2000.00	$439.43
76641 Complete ultrasound scan of 1 breast	12	11	$300.00	$91.67

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	106	75	$300.00	$161.20
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	64	62	$250.00	$116.44
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	23	23	$250.00	$193.73
76641 Complete ultrasound scan of 1 breast	13	13	$300.00	$94.51
19083 Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using ultrasound, first growth	11	11	$2000.00	$459.85

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	143	96	$300.00	$164.61
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	64	57	$250.00	$119.28
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	28	28	$250.00	$205.42
19083 Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using ultrasound, first growth	16	16	$2000.00	$490.10
76641 Complete ultrasound scan of 1 breast	15	14	$300.00	$98.20
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	11	11	$200.00	$82.38

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	164	119	$248.93	$169.23
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	71	61	$214.08	$120.95
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	22	22	$250.00	$207.80
76642 Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast	16	16	$318.75	$85.45
19083 Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using ultrasound, first growth	15	14	$2000.00	$543.04
76641 Complete ultrasound scan of 1 breast	15	15	$320.00	$103.96

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	195	132	$200.00	$136.27
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	51	49	$175.00	$101.14
76641 Complete ultrasound scan of 1 breast	22	19	$300.00	$99.56
19083 Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using ultrasound, first growth	21	20	$2000.00	$538.56
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	16	16	$250.00	$194.24

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	233	166	$200.00	$133.51
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	86	80	$175.00	$99.12
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	16	16	$250.00	$189.91
19083 Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using ultrasound, first growth	16	16	$2000.00	$575.79
76642 Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast	14	14	$300.00	$79.43
19301 Partial removal of breast	14	13	$1500.00	$312.42
76641 Complete ultrasound scan of 1 breast	13	13	$300.00	$96.87
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	12	12	$200.00	$150.98
19340 Insertion of breast prosthesis at time of breast repositioning, removal or reconstruction	12	12	$1500.00	$922.72
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	11	11	$150.00	$67.93
38900 Lymph node imaging during surgery	11	11	$500.00	$129.00

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	249	158	$200.00	$131.95
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	115	105	$175.00	$97.81
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	29	29	$200.00	$151.14
19083 Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using ultrasound, first growth	19	19	$2000.00	$607.49
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	18	18	$250.00	$190.13
76642 Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast	16	16	$318.75	$82.92
76641 Complete ultrasound scan of 1 breast	15	14	$300.00	$97.94
19301 Partial removal of breast	14	14	$1500.00	$344.20
19340 Insertion of breast prosthesis at time of breast repositioning, removal or reconstruction	13	13	$1346.15	$927.23
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	11	11	$900.00	$202.26
38900 Lymph node imaging during surgery	11	11	$500.00	$128.61

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	241	149	$200.00	$131.87
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	163	145	$175.00	$97.46
96402 Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle	143	11	$60.00	$29.07
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	30	30	$200.00	$149.48
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	28	26	$150.00	$66.45
19083 Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using ultrasound, first growth	27	25	$2000.00	$599.86
76642 Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast	25	23	$300.00	$79.72
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	23	23	$250.00	$188.29
19301 Partial removal of breast	20	19	$1500.00	$342.35
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	18	18	$900.00	$201.22
38900 Lymph node imaging during surgery	17	17	$500.00	$128.52
19340 Insertion of breast prosthesis at time of breast repositioning, removal or reconstruction	17	17	$1000.00	$923.52
76641 Complete ultrasound scan of 1 breast	17	17	$300.00	$96.59
76098 X-ray of surgical specimen	16	16	$1000.00	$7.51

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License TX G4065

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

089502101 (TX)

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 12, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 12, 2011

Registered at 6801 MCPHERSON RD STE 106, LAREDO, TX 780416403 (Tel: 9567263691)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 12, 2011

Registered at 6801 MCPHERSON RD STE 106, LAREDO, TX 780416403 (Tel: 9567263691)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 12, 2011

Recorded as GARY UNZEITIG, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 12, 2011

Surgery (License #G4065 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration December 12, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1528129921

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: December 12, 2006

Last Update: December 12, 2011

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

6801 Mcpherson Rd Ste 106

Laredo, TX 780416403

Phone: 9567263691

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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