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Edit this profileListed in the NPI registry as a specialist, Paul K. Metzger, M.D. practices in Jackson, CA. According to Medicare claims data, Paul cared for 1,030 Medicare patients across 20,746 services. The services billed most often include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint. NPI 1508927088 identifies this record in the national registry.
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817 S STATE HIGHWAY 49
Jackson, CA 95642
20,746 services · 1,030 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
301 | More often than most peers in Specialist |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Procedure | 20600 |
74 | More often than most peers in Specialist |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Procedure | 20605 |
62 | More often than most peers in Specialist |
| Release and/or relocation of hand nerve | Procedure | 64721 |
24 | As often as other peers in Specialist |
| Incision of tendon covering of finger | Procedure | 26055 |
23 | Too few peers to compare |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1010 |
19,440 | More than most peers in Specialist |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg | Drug given | J1040 |
125 | More often than most peers in Specialist |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | Drug given | J1030 |
25 | Less often than most peers in Specialist |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
503 | More often than most peers in Specialist |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
120 | More often than most peers in Specialist |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Paul K. Metzger is a specialist in Jackson, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Paul K. Metzger is listed at 817 S State Highway 49, Jackson, CA 95642. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (209) 223-2610. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Paul K. Metzger's National Provider Identifier is 1508927088. 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
Paul K. Metzger has 20+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2006. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.
NPI registry
According to Medicare billing data, Paul K. Metzger performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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