Dr. Andrew Laster is a rheumatologist in Charlotte,North Carolina. He graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 1979 and has been in practice for 43 years.
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| Description | # of Times Performed | # of Patients | Average Charge ($) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule | 53.0 | 38.0 | 219.0 |
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 663.0 | 354.0 | 25.0 |
| X-ray of chest, 2 views | 17.0 | 11.0 | 67.058823529 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2 or 3 views | 20.0 | 12.0 | 77.65 |
| X-ray of hand, 2 views | 54.0 | 20.0 | 57.5 |
| X-ray of foot, 2 views | 32.0 | 12.0 | 53.75 |
| Complete ultrasound of joint of arm or leg | 113.0 | 57.0 | 240.0 |
| Bone density measurement using dedicated X-ray machine | 83.0 | 81.0 | 375.0 |
| Bone density measurement using dedicated X-ray machine | 60.0 | 57.0 | 250.0 |
| Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | 545.0 | 303.0 | 50.0 |
| Kidney function blood test panel | 42.0 | 37.0 | 50.0 |
| Liver function blood test panel | 35.0 | 29.0 | 39.0 |
| Automated urinalysis test | 43.0 | 33.0 | 29.0 |
| Vitamin D-3 level | 126.0 | 115.0 | 159.0 |
| Calcium level | 65.0 | 57.0 | 47.0 |
| Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level | 21.0 | 16.0 | 47.0 |
| Blood creatinine level | 53.0 | 47.0 | 37.0 |
| Gammaglobulin (immune system protein) measurement | 72.0 | 24.0 | 132.0 |
| Analysis of substance using immunoassay technique | 50.0 | 25.0 | 62.0 |
| Parathormone (parathyroid hormone) level | 45.0 | 38.0 | 238.0 |
| Protein measurement, serum | 23.0 | 23.0 | 92.0 |
| Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) | 14.0 | 13.0 | 96.0 |
| Uric acid level, blood | 41.0 | 32.0 | 33.0 |
| Microscopic examination for white blood cells with manual cell count | 14.0 | 12.0 | 19.0 |
| Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test | 535.0 | 284.0 | 38.0 |
| Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test | 14.0 | 12.0 | 35.0 |
| Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation | 91.0 | 77.0 | 15.0 |
| Measurement C-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation | 253.0 | 183.0 | 63.0 |
| Measurement of complement (immune system proteins) | 28.0 | 13.0 | 113.0 |
| Measurement of antibody for rheumatoid arthritis assessment | 21.0 | 20.0 | 70.0 |
| Immunologic analysis technique on serum | 22.0 | 22.0 | 189.0 |
| Rheumatoid factor level | 25.0 | 25.0 | 30.0 |
| Tuberculosis test | 69.0 | 68.0 | 328.0 |
| Hepatitis B core antibody measurement | 14.0 | 14.0 | 50.0 |
| Hepatitis C antibody measurement | 12.0 | 12.0 | 100.0 |
| Detection test for Hepatitis B surface antigen | 15.0 | 15.0 | 68.0 |
| Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis up to 1 hour | 29.0 | 29.0 | 238.0 |
| Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention | 163.0 | 117.0 | 50.0 |
| Injection of different drug or substance into a vein for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention | 192.0 | 50.0 | 82.0 |
| Non-hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy beneath the skin or into muscle | 152.0 | 26.0 | 150.0 |
| Infusion of chemotherapy into a vein up to 1 hour | 534.0 | 146.0 | 360.0 |
| Infusion of chemotherapy into a vein | 645.0 | 103.0 | 125.19379845 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes | 16.0 | 16.0 | 266.0 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes | 29.0 | 29.0 | 379.0 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | 444.0 | 317.0 | 129.0 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | 480.0 | 294.0 | 195.0 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes | 13.0 | 13.0 | 264.0 |
| Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) | 17550.0 | 40.0 | 60.0 |
| Injection, certolizumab pegol, 1 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) | 16400.0 | 11.0 | 14.0 |
| Injection, denosumab, 1 mg | 8520.0 | 101.0 | 42.0 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | 17.0 | 16.0 | 12.0 |
| Injection, diphenhydramine hcl, up to 50 mg | 86.0 | 40.0 | 15.0 |
| Injection, infliximab, excludes biosimilar, 10 mg | 9920.0 | 57.0 | 120.0 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, up to 40 mg | 136.0 | 39.0 | 6.0 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, up to 125 mg | 17.0 | 12.0 | 16.0 |
| Injection, romosozumab-aqqg, 1 mg | 4620.0 | 15.0 | 25.0 |
| Injection, tocilizumab, 1 mg | 15740.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | 261.0 | 55.0 | 20.0 |
| Injection, zoledronic acid, 1 mg | 150.0 | 30.0 | 265.0 |
| Injection, rituximab, 10 mg | 5780.0 | 28.0 | 147.1266436 |
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