2024
Trends in Medicare Utilization and Reimbursement of Tracheostomy From 2000 to 2022
Patel R, Torabi S, Izreig S, Manes R. Trends in Medicare Utilization and Reimbursement of Tracheostomy From 2000 to 2022. Otolaryngology 2024 PMID: 39497452, DOI: 10.1002/ohn.1044.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCenters for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesHigh-quality careEmergency tracheostomyPlanned tracheostomyHealth care legislationMedicaid ServicesHospital systemMedicare utilizationAverage providerReimbursementCare legislationPayment DataProvidersTracheostomy utilizationLifesaving procedureTracheostomyEmergencyCareMedicareHealth
2020
Characterizing the providers of and reimbursement for chronic migraine chemodenervation among the Medicare population
Torabi SJ, Kasle DA, Savoca EL, Gottschalk CH, Manes RP. Characterizing the providers of and reimbursement for chronic migraine chemodenervation among the Medicare population. Headache The Journal Of Head And Face Pain 2020, 61: 373-384. PMID: 33337542, DOI: 10.1111/head.14040.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdvanced practice providersHigh-volume providersMedicare populationTreatment modalitiesMedicare patientsPractice providersSubstantial geographic variationMedicare Provider UtilizationProcedure volumeCPT codesPopular treatmentHigher mean numberNeurologistsCross-sectional dataProvider UtilizationMean numberPhysiciansSubstantial proportionChemodenervationReimbursement trendsTreatmentTotal beneficiariesProvidersTotalTotal number