Why are Medicare and Medicaid shown separately instead of combined?

They come from two different CMS data sources with no shared claim identifier, so they can't be reconciled into one number without double-counting or guessing. Every table and chart on this page keeps them fully separate.

Why is there no private/commercial revenue figure?

Private and commercial payer data comes from Transparency in Coverage files, which only publish negotiated rates — not claims or utilization volume. Without a volume figure, no revenue number can be computed for any provider from that data.

What does "Rank" mean in the Competitive Analysis & Benchmarks tables?

For a given CPT/HCPCS code, it's this provider's position by claims volume among all providers billing that same code at that geography level (State, National, or Massachusetts for Medicaid) — rank 1 means the highest claims volume for that code.

Why is the Medicaid comparison limited to Massachusetts only?

Medicaid is administered per-state with no single national fee schedule, so a state or national comparison the way Medicare has one isn't available. Massachusetts (this provider's own state) is the only grouping that's conceptually meaningful.

Why are the numbers rounded to the nearest 10?

To avoid implying more precision than the underlying data supports at a single-provider level. Ratios are kept precise since they're a relative comparison, not a volume or dollar figure.

How current is this data?

The Medicare and Medicaid tables are both single current snapshots, not refreshed on a recurring schedule yet.

Steven Zeitels (NPI 1538145735)

Field	Value
Entity Type	Individual
Organization	Steven Zeitels
Address	1 Bowdoin Sq
City	Boston
State	MA
ZIP	02114
Taxonomy	Otolaryngology Physician
NPI Enumerated	December 20, 2005

Payer Source	Total Paid
Medicare	$64.2K
Medicaid	$0

Medicare: Complete Services Breakdown

The CPT/HCPCS codes generating the most Medicare revenue for this provider.

7 rows

CPT/HCPCS Code	Description	Claims	Avg Paid	Revenue
31579	The provider uses a flexible or rigid laryngoscope to look inside the larynx, or voice box, to detect the presence of any abnormalities. He also performs stroboscopy, which is a method of examination…	90	$180	$16.8K
31572	The provider uses a flexible laryngoscope, a tubular instrument with a fiberoptic light source, to look inside the larynx, or voice box, to detect the presence of any abnormalities and uses a laser…	20	$550	$12.7K
31575	The provider uses a flexible laryngoscope to look inside the larynx, or voice box, to detect the presence of any abnormalities. This code applies to diagnostic services.	100	$110	$11.9K
99214	The provider sees an established patient for an office visit or other outpatient visit involving evaluation and management. The visit involves a moderate level of medical decision making, and/or the…	90	$110	$9.5K
99213	The provider sees an established patient for an office visit or other outpatient visit involving evaluation and management. The visit involves a low level of medical decision making, and/or the…	120	$80	$9.4K
99204	The provider sees a new patient for an office visit or other outpatient visit involving evaluation and management. The visit involves a moderate level of medical decision making, and/or the provider…	10	$150	$2K
31571	The provider uses a laryngoscope to look directly inside the larynx, which is the voice box, to detect the presence of any abnormalities. The provider then injects a therapeutic agent into the one or…	20	$120	$1.9K

Medicare: Competitive Analysis & Benchmarks

How this provider's Medicare billing volume and revenue compare to other providers nationally and within its state, across 7 CPT/HCPCS codes.

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Claims Volume vs. Massachusetts Distribution

Steven Zeitels — 0 of 7 codes billed far more than typical (above p95)

p5–p95 (all providers)p25–p75MedianThis providerOutlier

Rank Distribution — Massachusetts

Full comparison — all codes billed, vs. state median

7 rows

CPT/HCPCS Code	Rank	Provider Count	Median Claims	Avg Paid	Average Revenue
99214	8,594	15,410	110	$80	$15.6K
31579	10	40	30	$140	$10.9K
99213	4,693	13,700	70	$60	$8.8K
31572	1	10	20	$360	$7.9K
31575	69	240	60	$90	$7.4K
99204	4,944	5,870	30	$120	$5.6K
31571	6	10	20	$160	$3.4K

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Medicare: Total Revenue Breakdown by CPT/HCPCS Code

Medicare: Complete Services Breakdown

Medicare: Competitive Analysis & Benchmarks

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