Dr. Stephen Curtin, MD
5301 E Grant Rd, Orthopaedic Building, 1st Floor, Tucson, AZ 85712 • +1-865-555-1497
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2018)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Tucson Percentiles
NPI #1609877596 • CBSA Regional • Orthopedic Surgery
CMS Medicare Part B utilization records credit Dr. Stephen Curtin (MD, NPI 1609877596) at 5301 E Grant Rd, Orthopaedic Building, 1st Floor in Tucson with 1,162 annual clinical services (233 beneficiaries), corresponding to a -0.54σ regional deviation and focused low-volume boutique caseload (12.2th Tucson percentile) with sub-specialty concentration in 64 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Fee-schedule auditing of NPI 1609877596 highlights 418 annual claims for 99213 (12.2th Tucson percentile; $287–$393 self-pay corridor) plus 314 encounters under 20610 and 221 under 73562.
At 5301 E Grant Rd, Orthopaedic Building, 1st Floor (85712), Dr. Stephen Curtin, MD accommodates direct self-pay scheduling (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults) at ~$207.00 per new consult (4.60/5 bedside rating).
Clinical background for Dr. Curtin (MD, NPI #1609877596) includes accredited doctoral training (2018, 8 yrs in practice) and virtual + in-office availability across AZ.
Compared against Tucson, AZ Orthopedic Surgery peers
1,162 annual services across 233 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from AZ Orthopedic Surgery mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Focused Orthopedic Joint & Spine Mobility Evaluation | 418 | 12.2th | $287 – $393 |
| 20610 | Major Joint (Knee/Shoulder/Hip) Aspiration or Injection | 314 | 12.2th | $306 – $419 |
| 73562 | Radiologic Weight-Bearing 3-View Knee Examination | 221 | 12.2th | $172 – $235 |
| 99203 | New Patient Musculoskeletal Injury & Surgical Triage | 128 | 13.2th | $412 – $564 |
| 27447 | Total Knee Arthroplasty Joint Reconstruction | 81 | 12th | $2652 – $3634 |
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Dr. Stephen Curtin, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Curtin National Provider Identifier | NPI #1609877596 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (85712) |
| Dr. Curtin Tucson CMS Volume Rank | 12.20th Pct (1,162 CMS svcs; Z -0.544σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (AZ Orthopedic Surgery) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $207.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Tucson, AZ) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $207.00 avg paid • 22 min lobby wait | 20 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.60/5 Listening • 4.57/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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