Jayeshkumar Patel, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Houston, TX 77030 · NPI 1730195793
53%of Medicare
BCBSTX pays Jayeshkumar Patel, MD $51.18 for a 99213 — Office visit, established patient, low complexity. Medicare pays $96.33 for the same service in this locality. Commercial insurance is widely assumed to pay above Medicare.
Negotiated rates vs Medicare
| Service | BCBSTX | Medicare | % of Medicare | Among Houston thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physicians |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213Office visit, established patient, low complexity | $51.18 | $96.33 | 53% | above 8% of 100 Houston thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physicians |
| 99214Office visit, established patient, moderate complexity | $108.88 | $137.41 | 79% | above 54% of 100 Houston thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physicians |
