Active NPI 1194907337 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Michael J. Picco , DO

Orthopaedic Surgery • Mount Vernon, WA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Michael Picco, DO is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Mount Vernon, WA. With approximately 23 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2003, Dr. Picco delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2320 FREEWAY DRIVE.

Dr. Picco is affiliated with Public Hospital Dist No 1 Skagit and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, 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

2320 Freeway Drive

Mount Vernon, WA 98237

Telephone 3608146800

Fax 3608146917

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Public Hospital Dist No 1 Skagit Facility NPI 1639001530

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2003

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Mount Vernon, WA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

23 Yrs -1.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 24.5 Yrs

State Avg: 23.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

20 Specialists

Practicing in Mount Vernon, WA (707 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

15.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

52.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Picco (23 Years) 23 Yrs

Mount Vernon Specialty Average (24.5 Years) 24.5 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	202	158	$136.53	$95.99
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	174	133	$82.74	$48.48
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	120	98	$96.00	$65.00
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	97	96	$175.00	$131.25
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	42	42	$2827.68	$1270.70
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	36	36	$117.00	$80.63
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	28	27	$2800.00	$1267.40
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	23	23	$278.00	$128.47
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	18	18	$205.00	$142.56
27446 Repair of knee joint	13	13	$2396.00	$1141.49
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	12	12	$60.00	$34.81

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	187	153	$145.55	$97.62
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	140	108	$114.43	$49.09
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	137	105	$96.18	$66.02
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	88	88	$172.30	$131.98
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	43	42	$2827.06	$1283.58
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	33	$118.39	$81.09
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	33	32	$2800.00	$1282.31
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	18	18	$278.00	$129.75
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	12	12	$57.00	$35.39
27446 Repair of knee joint	11	11	$2396.00	$1085.17
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	11	11	$205.00	$142.92

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	179	143	$148.05	$97.15
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	120	90	$95.42	$66.72
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	115	87	$100.96	$47.72
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	68	68	$171.13	$135.93
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	42	42	$120.90	$82.59
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	25	25	$2823.41	$1292.10
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	22	21	$2800.00	$1288.71
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	18	18	$278.00	$134.32

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	193	148	$131.30	$100.65
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	111	92	$95.81	$68.13
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	97	74	$116.91	$49.98
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	51	51	$114.00	$84.27
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	38	38	$169.00	$137.40
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	32	30	$2801.00	$1309.47
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	18	17	$2800.00	$1307.83
27446 Repair of knee joint	14	14	$2396.00	$1143.74
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	14	13	$194.93	$150.74
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	13	13	$278.00	$136.16

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	167	140	$112.74	$80.43
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	70	58	$76.00	$52.35
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	65	56	$105.23	$49.97
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	59	59	$117.92	$78.49
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	33	32	$2817.98	$1374.94
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	23	23	$278.00	$140.43
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	20	18	$2800.00	$1356.62

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	183	150	$111.00	$79.41
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	118	83	$77.23	$51.91
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	90	68	$102.00	$49.46
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	81	81	$118.37	$75.68
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	45	44	$2801.00	$1383.32
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	30	29	$2800.00	$1327.36
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	22	22	$278.00	$138.47
76000 Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less	20	20	$51.00	$15.75

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	132	101	$79.39	$51.41
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	113	97	$116.10	$76.69
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	91	70	$99.66	$47.85
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	70	70	$113.00	$76.88
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	30	28	$2814.64	$1377.64
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	29	28	$2799.00	$1344.54
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	21	21	$278.00	$136.74
27236 Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement	11	11	$2467.00	$1215.63

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	103	82	$73.00	$50.36
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	102	102	$115.22	$74.24
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	97	81	$116.85	$77.17
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	65	51	$115.34	$48.66
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	17	17	$200.00	$99.61
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	17	17	$2675.00	$1342.88
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	17	16	$2350.00	$1289.36
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	11	11	$155.00	$103.01
27245 Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant	11	11	$2430.00	$1219.95

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License WA OP00002317

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

1088445 (WA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Labor & Industries

341377 (WA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Public Hospital Dist No 1 Skagit

2320 Fwy Dr, Mount Vernon, WA 982735445

Phone: 3608146800

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

18 Associated Practitioners

Kent Fry , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1013217751

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Cara Walker , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1013329531

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. David Mourning , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine

NPI 1033150420

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Ashton De Cardenas , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1033688981

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Alexander Willis , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1073878088

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Jon Ruff , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1144504606

Physician Assistant (Certified)

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 August 13, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 13, 2015

Registered at 2320 FREEWAY DRIVE, MOUNT VERNON, WA 98237 (Tel: 3608146800)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 13, 2015

Registered at 1400 E KINCAID ST, ATTN: CREDENTIALING, MOUNT VERNON, WA 982744127 (Tel: 3604282500)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 13, 2015

Recorded as MICHAEL PICCO, DO

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 13, 2015

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #OP00002317 in WA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 29, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1194907337

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: November 29, 2007

Last Update: August 13, 2015

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1400 E Kincaid St, Attn: Credentialing

Mount Vernon, WA 982744127

Phone: 3604282500

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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