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Orthopedic Surgery • New York, NY 10016 • NPI #1942316435

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)

76 Active CMS HCPCS Codes
4.71/5
Waiting-Room Score
10 patient logs
$239.00
Fair Cash-Pay Benchmark

What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & New York Percentiles

NPI #1942316435 • CBSA 35620 • Orthopedic Surgery

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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.

New York Percentile 81.99th

Compared against New York, NY Orthopedic Surgery peers

NY State Percentile 69.24th

4,236 annual services across 578 beneficiaries

Regional Volume Z-Score -0.094σ

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
Patient-Reported Clinic Experience

“Waiting Room” Patient Reality Scorecard

Real Wait Time
22 min
Lobby check-in to exam room
Cash-Pay Friendliness
Upfront Self-Pay
GPCI fair visit est. $239.00
Listens Without Rushing
4.82/5
Patient communication rating
Modern Protocol Openness
4.76/5
Preventive labs, GLP-1s & HRT
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