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Dr. Paul Metzger, M.D.
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Dickson City, PA
- NPI 1649207374
- Accepts Medicare
- 51 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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334 Main St, Ste 1
Dickson City, PA 185191620
(570) 307-1767
fax (570) 307-1770 - Additional location
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1120 Oak St
Pittston, PA 186403770
(570) 299-3384
fax (570) 299-7089 - Mailing address
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Po Box 783311
Philadelphia, PA 191783311
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 20, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 1975 — 51 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207XX0005X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Pennsylvania #MD018289E
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1649207374. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
3,964
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$61,973
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J3301 |
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | 1,908 | 113 | $1 | |
J7325 |
Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg | 1,392 | 22 | $9 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 244 | 175 | $86 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 215 | 118 | $70 | |
73560 |
X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | 60 | 46 | $33 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 40 | 37 | $55 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 36 | 36 | $109 | |
73030 |
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | 28 | 19 | $33 | |
99211 |
Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional | 15 | 15 | $22 | |
99441 |
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes | 15 | 12 | $54 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 322. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
106
Patients
13
Total drug cost
$661
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meloxicam | Generic | 58 | 13 | $269 |
| Methylprednisolone | Generic | 20 | 0 | $223 |
| Naproxen | Generic | 15 | 0 | $137 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 13 | 0 | $33 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Paul Metzger's medical specialty?
Dr. Paul Metzger practices Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician in Dickson City, PA.
Where does Dr. Paul Metzger practice?
Dr. Paul Metzger practices at 334 Main St, Dickson City, PA 185191620. Office phone: 5703071767.
What is Dr. Paul Metzger's NPI?
Dr. Paul Metzger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649207374, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Paul Metzger accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Paul Metzger accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Paul Metzger commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301); Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg (HCPCS J7325); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.