Dr. Daniel Polatsch, MD
321 E 34th St, First Floor, New York, NY 10016 • +1-937-555-6355
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2002)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & New York Percentiles
NPI #1942316435 • CBSA 35620 • Orthopedic Surgery
Anchored in New York, NY 10016, Dr. Daniel Polatsch, MD (NPI 1942316435) logged 4,236 annual procedures (upper-quartile active clinical volume (81.99th New York percentile), 69.24th NY percentile, -0.09σ) with sub-specialty concentration in 76 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Granular CPT/HCPCS billing distribution at 321 E 34th St, First Floor shows Dr. Daniel Polatsch's primary concentration in Focused Orthopedic Joint & Spine Mobility Evaluation (code 99213: 843x/yr, 81.99th local percentile) alongside Major Joint (Knee/Shoulder/Hip) Aspiration or Injection (20610: 632x/yr, $148–$202).
Self-pay new patient consultations with Dr. Polatsch (CPT 99204 GPCI-adjusted benchmark) estimate around $239.00 (community reported average: $239.00) with hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults, 22-minute average reception wait, and a 4.76/5 modern protocol openness score across 10 patient logs.
Clinical background for Dr. Polatsch (MD, NPI #1942316435) includes accredited doctoral training (2002, 24 yrs in practice) and virtual + in-office availability across NY.
Compared against New York, NY Orthopedic Surgery peers
4,236 annual services across 578 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 | 843 | 81.99th | $139 – $190 |
| 20610 | Major Joint (Knee/Shoulder/Hip) Aspiration or Injection | 632 | 80.99th | $148 – $202 |
| 73562 | Radiologic Weight-Bearing 3-View Knee Examination | 445 | 76.99th | $83 – $114 |
| 99203 | New Patient Musculoskeletal Injury & Surgical Triage | 258 | 79.99th | $199 – $273 |
| 27447 | Total Knee Arthroplasty Joint Reconstruction | 164 | 84.99th | $1281 – $1756 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (76 HCPCS billing breadth) | 1,894 | 81.99th | $156 – $226 |
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Dr. Daniel Polatsch, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Polatsch National Provider Identifier | NPI #1942316435 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (10016) |
| Dr. Polatsch New York CMS Volume Rank | 81.99th Pct (4,236 CMS svcs; Z -0.094σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (NY Orthopedic Surgery) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $239.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (New York, NY) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $239.00 avg paid • 22 min lobby wait | 10 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.82/5 Listening • 4.76/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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