Physician Profile
Michael C. Koester, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Koester
Michael C. Koester, MD practices pediatrics in Eugene, OR. Michael is a 1996 graduate of University of Nevada School of Medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Michael cared for 700 Medicare patients across 7,045 services. The services billed most often include hyaluronan or derivative, trivisc, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg, hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg, and injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (541) 485-8111
- Email not available
Practice Locations
55 COBURG RD SLOCUM ORTHOPEDICS PC
Eugene, OR 97401
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Pediatrics generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- ADHD
- Autism
- Childhood asthma
- Childhood obesity
- Ear infections
- RSV
- Stomachache
Digestive and urinary
- Bedwetting
- UTI
- Viral gastroenteritis
Ear, nose, throat, and eye
- Pink eye
- Seasonal allergies
- Sinus infection
- Swimmer's ear
Growth, development, and behavior
- Speech and language delay
Newborn and infant
- Diaper rash
- Poor weight gain and failure to thrive
Respiratory and infectious
- Croup
- Hand, foot, and mouth disease
- Mononucleosis
- Strep throat
Skin
- Acne
- Head lice
- Warts
Brain & nerves
- Childhood epilepsy
Digestive health
- Baby acid reflux
Digestive Health
- Constipation in Children
Infant Health
- Baby Colic
- Teething
Infections
- Flu in children
Injuries
- Concussion in Children
Mental Health
- Childhood anxiety
- Childhood Depression
Respiratory
- Walking Pneumonia in Children
Skin Conditions
- Poison Ivy
- Ringworm
- Seborrheic dermatitis
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Allergy testing
- Pediatric vaccinations
- Sports physical
- Well-child visit
Immunization and screening
- Depression screening
- Newborn metabolic screening
Office testing
- Rapid strep testing
- Spirometry
- Urinalysis
Checkups & Exams
- Camp Physical
- Daycare Physical
Developmental & Behavioral
- Childhood Development Screening
Diagnostic Tests
- Anemia Blood Test
- Childhood Vision Screening
- Heart Murmur Evaluation
- Lead Poisoning Screening
- Newborn Bilirubin Check
- Pediatric Blood Draw
Diagnostic tests
- Pediatric hearing test
Infant Health
- Head Shape Check
- Lactation and Breastfeeding Support
- Tongue-Tie Assessment
Lab tests & screenings
- Rapid COVID-19 test
- Rapid flu test
Minor procedures
- Medical ear piercing
Office procedures
- Cryotherapy for skin lesions
- Earwax removal
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Minor laceration repair
- Superficial foreign-body removal
Preventive care
- Fluoride Varnish Application
Procedures & Minor Surgery
- Circumcision Care and Consultation
- Putting Elbow Back in Place
- Tick Removal
Respiratory
- Breathing Treatment
Urgent care & minor procedures
- Splinting for broken bones and sprains
- Stopping Severe Nosebleeds
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
7,045 services · 700 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
303 | More than most peers in Pediatrics |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
136 | More often than most peers in Pediatrics |
| Mri scan of leg joint without contrast | Imaging | 73721 |
19 | Too few peers to compare |
| X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | Imaging | 73560 |
18 | Too few peers to compare |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
17 | As often as other peers in Pediatrics |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
14 | Too few peers to compare |
| X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views | Imaging | 72170 |
14 | Too few peers to compare |
| Hyaluronan or derivative, trivisc, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg | Drug given | J7329 |
4,325 | Too few peers to compare |
| Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg | Drug given | J7325 |
1,456 | Too few peers to compare |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
514 | More often than most peers in Pediatrics |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other pediatricians in Eugene 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Nevada School of Medicine 7
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1996 at University of Nevada School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in OR who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Koester's specialty?
Dr. Koester is a pediatrician in Eugene, OR. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Pediatrics”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Koester?
Dr. Koester is listed at 55 Coburg Rd Slocum Orthopedics Pc, Eugene, OR 97401. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Koester?
The number on file is (541) 485-8111. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Koester's NPI number?
Dr. Koester's National Provider Identifier is 1598752446. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Koester's medical education?
Dr. Koester attended University of Nevada School of Medicine, graduating in 1996. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Koester been practicing?
Dr. Koester has 30 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1996, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Koester known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Koester performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 4 or more views and mri scan of leg joint without contrast, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Koester confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Koester. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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