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00670

Anesthesia for extensive surgery on spine

$345.0M in total Medicare payments across 10 years

🔎 Data Analysis

Procedure 00670 (Anesthesia for extensive surgery on spine) received $345.0M in total Medicare payments.

Across 1.0M services, the average Medicare payment was $330.63 per service.

AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.

Spending Trends (2014-2023)

Year-over-Year Breakdown

YearPaymentsServicesYoY Change
2014$34.0M100.8K—
2015$35.4M106.5K+4.2%
2016$37.4M115.0K+5.5%
2017$38.3M116.8K+2.4%
2018$40.0M120.4K+4.4%
2019$39.8M119.6K-0.5%
2020$30.4M89.7K-23.4%
2021$31.4M94.7K+3.2%
2022$29.9M90.6K-4.9%
2023$28.4M89.5K-4.9%

Top Providers for 00670

#ProviderSpecialtyStatePaymentsServicesAvg/Service
1Robert NaruseAnesthesiologyCA$65.9K125$526.97
2E. BrockAnesthesiologyTN$52.6K275$191.37
3Ellen SoffinAnesthesiologyNY$47.2K95$497.04
4Michael SingletonAnesthesiologyNY$44.1K72$613.04
5Taizoon YusufaliAnesthesiologyCA$42.9K66$650.39
6Anand NagoriAnesthesiologyCA$41.6K85$489.84
7Mark WellerAnesthesiologyNY$39.5K68$581.20
8Charles LinAnesthesiologyMD$39.0K88$442.83
9James BeckmanAnesthesiologyNY$38.2K61$626.67
10Stavros MemtsoudisAnesthesiologyNY$37.9K71$533.58
11Hailu EbbaAnesthesiologyCA$36.8K73$504.53
12Justin ThomasAnesthesiologyTX$36.7K77$476.52
13Paul MazzoniAnesthesiologyTN$35.4K184$192.58
14Mallika SelvarajuCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)FL$35.1K73$480.49
15Christian ConsilvioAnesthesiologyCA$34.8K68$511.27
16David HooverAnesthesiologyIN$33.7K82$411.24
17Oliver PanzerAnesthesiologyNY$33.4K54$618.35
18Tiffany ChenAnesthesiologyNY$33.0K53$623.25
19Daniel WilliamsAnesthesiologyNE$32.9K84$391.72
20Jacob LightAnesthesiologyOR$32.6K42$775.72
21Kenneth PetroniAnesthesiologyTN$32.3K168$191.98
22Ashkan FarzadAnesthesiologyCA$32.0K64$499.94
23Vladimir KazakinAnesthesiologyMA$31.9K96$332.51
24Ryan PerlmanAnesthesiologyCA$31.7K61$520.45
25Brian WilhelmiAnesthesiologyAZ$30.8K53$581.76

Spending by State

StatePaymentsServicesProvidersAvg/Provider
TX$2.8M8.6K401$7.0K
CA$2.5M5.4K278$9.2K
FL$2.1M7.0K369$5.7K
NY$1.7M3.8K185$9.0K
AZ$1.2M2.9K140$8.2K
VA$1.1M4.0K212$5.0K
PA$1.0M4.0K227$4.6K
OH$924.9K3.4K197$4.7K
NC$911.0K3.8K208$4.4K
TN$893.5K3.5K113$7.9K
GA$854.9K3.7K207$4.1K
MA$847.7K2.6K130$6.5K
IL$841.2K2.5K150$5.6K
MD$821.6K2.1K109$7.5K
OK$778.2K2.3K101$7.7K
SC$763.0K3.2K160$4.8K
CO$660.7K2.0K110$6.0K
IN$607.3K1.8K102$6.0K
MO$590.1K2.0K111$5.3K
MI$499.4K1.9K125$4.0K
LA$478.4K1.3K69$6.9K
MN$450.7K1.6K102$4.4K
WA$418.6K97360$7.0K
AL$415.1K2.0K108$3.8K
KS$394.5K1.2K48$8.2K
NJ$333.3K98957$5.8K
KY$313.9K1.1K60$5.2K
DC$303.5K96149$6.2K
CT$292.7K97258$5.0K
OR$273.3K65440$6.8K

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Data Sources

  • • Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
  • • Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data (2014-2023)
  • • CMS National Health Expenditure Data

Last Updated: February 2026 (data through 2023, the latest CMS release)

Note: All data is from publicly available Medicare records. OpenMedicare is an independent journalism project not affiliated with CMS.