James Karlson, MD
Orthopedic Surgery · Cambridge, MA
James Karlson, MD is a orthopedic surgery in Cambridge, MA with about 38 yrs in practice.
- SpecialtyOrthopedic Surgery
- Medical schoolWARREN ALPERT MEDICAL SCHOOL OF BROWN UNIVERSITY (1988)
- TelehealthNot reported
- Practice size95 clinicians
- Medicare assignmentAccepts assignment (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
- Medicare activity~477 patients across 1,021 services, avg age 76
Common services
| Service | Medicare services | Medicare allows | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 332 | $78 | See prices → |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | 248 | $99 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 137 | $120 | See prices → |
| Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | 17 | $1,152 | See prices → |
| Removal of both knee cartilages using an endoscope | 17 | $596 | See prices → |
| Removal of knee cartilage using an endoscope | 15 | $596 | See prices → |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 12 | $140 | See prices → |
Hospital affiliations
Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners and the Doctors & Clinicians National Downloadable File (most recent release). Counts reflect Original Medicare activity only and are not a measure of quality. “Medicare allows” is the Medicare fee schedule amount — not what an insured or cash patient pays; for patient prices see the linked procedure pages. Always confirm a clinician’s current details with their office.