Dr. Joseph Zimmerman, MD
1367 Washington Ave Ste 200, Albany, NY 12206 • +1-582-555-7671
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2003)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Albany Percentiles
NPI #1508157611 • CBSA Regional • Orthopedic Surgery
Dr. Joseph Zimmerman, MD (NPI #1508157611) practices Orthopedic Surgery in Albany, NY (12206) with sub-specialty concentration in 51 Active CMS HCPCS Codes, recording 831 annual CMS services across 241 distinct beneficiaries—placing this practice as a focused low-volume boutique caseload (8.82th Albany percentile) (-0.48σ vs NY state mean, 9.09th statewide percentile).
Procedural volume for Dr. Zimmerman is led by HCPCS 99213 (Focused Orthopedic Joint & Spine Mobility Evaluation — 260 annual services, $206–$282 GPCI cash estimate), followed by CPT 20610 (Major Joint (Knee/Shoulder/Hip) Aspiration or Injection, 195/yr) and CPT 73562 (Radiologic Weight-Bearing 3-View Knee Examination, 137/yr).
For out-of-network patients contacting +1-582-555-7671, Dr. Zimmerman's practice posts a $232.00 GPCI self-pay consult estimate ($232.00 patient-logged median, 4.84/5 composite reality score over 11 submissions).
Spanning 23 years of clinical practice following 2003 graduation from medical training, Dr. Joseph Zimmerman integrates 51 Active CMS HCPCS Codes diagnostics for Albany metro patients.
Compared against Albany, NY Orthopedic Surgery peers
831 annual services across 241 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from NY 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 | 260 | 12th | $206 – $282 |
| 20610 | Major Joint (Knee/Shoulder/Hip) Aspiration or Injection | 195 | 12th | $219 – $300 |
| 73562 | Radiologic Weight-Bearing 3-View Knee Examination | 137 | 13.82th | $123 – $168 |
| 99203 | New Patient Musculoskeletal Injury & Surgical Triage | 80 | 12th | $295 – $404 |
| 27447 | Total Knee Arthroplasty Joint Reconstruction | 51 | 12th | $1899 – $2603 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (51 HCPCS billing breadth) | 108 | 8.82th | $232 – $336 |
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Dr. Joseph Zimmerman, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Zimmerman National Provider Identifier | NPI #1508157611 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (12206) |
| Dr. Zimmerman Albany CMS Volume Rank | 8.82th Pct (831 CMS svcs; Z -0.480σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (NY Orthopedic Surgery) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $232.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Albany, NY) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $232.00 avg paid • 13 min lobby wait | 11 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.59/5 Listening • 4.79/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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