2022
Medicare Utilization and Reimbursement Variation Between Rural and Urban Otolaryngologists
Patel R, Torabi S, Kayastha D, Kuan E, Manes R. Medicare Utilization and Reimbursement Variation Between Rural and Urban Otolaryngologists. Otolaryngology 2022, 168: 528-535. PMID: 35852873, DOI: 10.1177/01945998221113550.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedCross-Sectional StudiesHumansMedicareOtolaryngologistsOtolaryngologyRetrospective StudiesUnited StatesConceptsMedicare patientsRetrospective cross-sectional studyPatient's comorbidity profileHealthcare Common Procedure Coding System codesNumber of patientsCross-sectional studyReimbursement variationComorbidity profilesPatient populationRisk scoreMedicare Provider UtilizationLarge urban settingUrban settingsOlder ageMore Medicare patientsPhysician populationPatientsPhysiciansComplexity of proceduresHCPCS codesProvider UtilizationReimbursement ratesOtolaryngologyRural practiceMedicare utilization
2021
Procedural and geographic variation in price markup of common rhinology procedures by otolaryngologists in the United States
Patel R, Torabi S, Kasle D, Kayastha D, Manes R. Procedural and geographic variation in price markup of common rhinology procedures by otolaryngologists in the United States. International Forum Of Allergy & Rhinology 2021, 12: 227-232. PMID: 34569169, DOI: 10.1002/alr.22893.Peer-Reviewed Original Research