DR. FREDDIE JOE COMBS JR. M.D.
NPI 1215130976
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Costa Mesa, CA

Q: What is Freddie Combs's NPI number?

The NPI number for Freddie Combs is 1215130976. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 8, 2007.

Q: What is Freddie Combs's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Freddie Combs was last updated on February 11, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since June 08, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

1640 NEWPORT BLVD, COSTA MESA, CA 92627(949) 515-3544 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 11, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 11, 2025, Nov 4, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

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About Dr. Freddie Joe Combs Jr. M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. FREDDIE JOE COMBS JR. M.D. (NPI 1215130976) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Costa Mesa, California, licensed in California (C53942) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Laguna Hills, and is a graduate of University Of Arizona College Of Medicine (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215130976

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X

Provider Legal NameDR. FREDDIE JOE COMBS JR.Credential: M.D.

Location Address1640 NEWPORT BLVDCosta Mesa, CA 92627-7745

Mailing Address200 S Manchester Ave Ste 300Orange, CA 92868-3219 · (714) 456-2986

Phone(949) 515-3544

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Arizona College Of MedicineGraduated 1997

Enumeration DateJune 8, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 11, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 11, 2025

✔ NPI 1215130976 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0202X

Licenses✔ Licensed in CA · C53942✔ Licensed in AZ · 28182

Definition

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

1640 NEWPORT BLVD, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 124401 Calle De La Louisa, #200Laguna Hills, CA 92653-3623 · Phone (949) 452-7200

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1215130976CA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Cigna HealthCare of Arizona, Inc.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Freddie Joe Combs Jr. M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2264561133

PECOS Enrollment IDI20240612001327

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Freddie Combs reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Regents Of The University Of California

11 mi

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

101 THE CITY DR S
Orange, CA 92868

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
84 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1174662555 (714) 456-6411

Regents Of The University Of California

11 mi

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

101 THE CITY DR S
Orange, CA 92868

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
79 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1558311811 (714) 456-6411

Uc Regents

11 mi

Diagnostic Radiology

101 THE CITY DR S
Orange, CA 92868

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
202 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1346298528 (714) 456-8068

Southwest Diagnostic Imaging LLC

346 mi

Diagnostic Radiology

3501 N SCOTTSDALE ROAD, SUITE 130
Scottsdale, AZ 85251

Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
156 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1902896236 (480) 425-5078

Sonoran Radiology Ltd

349 mi

Vascular & Interventional Radiology

1400 S DOBSON RD
Mesa, AZ 85202

Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
447 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1033745708 (623) 299-8743

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 14

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Injection, gadoterate meglumine, 0.1 ml A9575

Gadoterate meglumine is a contrast agent used in MRI scans to help visualize certain areas of your body more clearly. It's injected into your bloodstream, typically through a vein in your arm, and helps doctors get more detailed images.

12,050 services72 patients

Screening mammography 77067

Screening mammography is a preventative measure that uses low-dose X-rays to take images of the chest area. It's a key tool in early detection of abnormalities, helping to identify issues before they become symptomatic. It is recommended annually for certain age groups.

1,529 services1,529 patients

Screening 3d breast mammography 77063

Screening 3D breast mammography is a procedure that uses low-dose X-rays to create detailed images of the breast. This allows for early detection of any unusual changes or growths. It's a non-invasive, outpatient procedure that typically takes about 30 minutes.

1,526 services1,526 patients

Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine 77080

A DXA bone density measurement is a simple, quick, and non-invasive procedure that assesses the strength of your bones. This test uses X-rays to measure the amount of minerals, mainly calcium, in the hip, pelvis, and spine. It helps in early detection of osteoporosis or other bone diseases.

867 services867 patients

Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml A9585

Gadobutrol is a contrast agent used during MRI scans to help provide clearer images. It's injected into your vein before the scan. This helps doctors to see certain areas more clearly for better diagnosis. It's generally safe with few side effects.

633 services72 patients

Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis, unilateral or bilateral (list separately in addition to 77065 or 77066) G0279

Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis is a 3D imaging test that allows doctors to examine your breast tissue layer by layer. It's performed on one or both sides. It helps in detecting abnormalities more accurately. It's often done in addition to other tests.

352 services347 patients

Complete ultrasound scan of 1 breast 76641

A complete ultrasound scan of one breast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses sound waves to create detailed images of the inside of your breast. It helps in detecting any abnormalities or changes, ensuring your breast health.

237 services237 patients

Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast 77065

Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast is a detailed imaging test that allows doctors to closely examine a specific area in the breast. It's often used when a routine screening reveals an abnormality. This test can help identify any unusual changes or issues.

189 services183 patients

Diagnostic mammography of both breasts 77066

Diagnostic mammography involves using special imaging technology to capture detailed images of both breasts. This procedure helps in identifying any unusual changes or abnormalities. It's a crucial step in ensuring breast health and early detection of potential issues.

183 services182 patients

Mri scan of both breasts 77049

An MRI scan of both breasts is a non-invasive procedure using magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of your chest area. This aids in detecting any abnormalities, ensuring your health and well-being.

137 services137 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast 76642

A limited ultrasound scan of one breast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the inside of your breast. It helps identify any unusual growths or changes. It's safe, quick, and typically painless.

128 services128 patients

Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using ultrasound, first growth 19083

A breast biopsy with locating device placement involves taking a small sample from an unusual growth, using ultrasound for precise targeting. This sample is studied for any abnormal cells. A locating device is also placed to mark the area for future reference.

39 services39 patients

Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using x-ray with needle, first growth 19081

A biopsy of the breast involves extracting a small sample of tissue for examination. A locating device placement, guided by x-ray, aids in identifying the exact spot of the first growth. A needle is used in both processes to ensure precision and minimal discomfort.

19 services19 patients

Placement of locating device in breast using imaging guidance, first growth 19281

This procedure involves placing a tiny device in the breast using image guidance. The device helps pinpoint the exact location of the first growth. It's a non-invasive method that aids in precise treatment planning.

13 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92627 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$96.36 typical visit price

range $62.96 – $187.60

Typical copayment $24.09 (range $15.74 – $46.90)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$77.96 typical visit price

range $20.84 – $153.61

Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

100/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

82.4

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Radiology: Reminder System for Screening Mammograms

Percentage of patients undergoing a screening mammogram whose information is entered into a reminder system with a target due date for the next mammogram

100%481 patients

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

AMERICAN SURGICAL CENTER-OC

Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)

1640 NEWPORT BLVD, SUITE 150
COSTA MESA, CA 92627

Orange County (949) 309-3330

PS CENTER, LLC

Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)

1640 NEWPORT BLVD, SUITE 100
COSTA MESA, CA 92627

Orange County (949) 478-8000

TRILOGY EYE MEDICAL GROUP, INC.

Specialist

1640 NEWPORT BLVD, 220
COSTA MESA, CA 92627

Orange County (949) 873-5046

ORTHOPEDIC AND SPORTS MEDICINE CENTER

Clinic/Center (Medical Specialty)

1640 NEWPORT BLVD, SUITE 230
COSTA MESA, CA 92627

Orange County (949) 515-5210

PACIFIC CDDC

Clinic/Center (Medical Specialty)

1640 NEWPORT BLVD, SUITE 350
COSTA MESA, CA 92627

Orange County (949) 386-5260

DR. SCOTT ANDREW CARLTON DC

Chiropractor

1640 NEWPORT BLVD, STE 440
COSTA MESA, CA 92627

Orange County (949) 287-6321

AMERICAN REPRODUCTIVE CENTERS

Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Fertility Facility)

1640 NEWPORT BLVD, #460
COSTA MESA, CA 92627

Orange County (949) 309-3330

UC IRVINE WOMEN'S HEALTH CARE CENTER

Clinic/Center (Medical Specialty)

1640 NEWPORT BLVD, SUITE 340
COSTA MESA, CA 92627

Orange County (949) 752-4700

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Freddie Combs's NPI number?

The NPI number for Freddie Combs is 1215130976. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 8, 2007.

Where is Freddie Combs located?

Freddie Combs practices at 1640 Newport Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92627. The listed phone number is (949) 515-3544.

What is Freddie Combs's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Freddie Combs enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Freddie Combs is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Freddie Combs's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Freddie Combs reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Regents Of The University Of California (Orange, CA), Regents Of The University Of California (Orange, CA), Uc Regents (Orange, CA), Southwest Diagnostic Imaging LLC (Scottsdale, AZ) and Sonoran Radiology Ltd (Mesa, AZ). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Freddie Combs's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Freddie Combs accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona and Cigna HealthCare of Arizona, Inc list Freddie Combs as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Freddie Combs was last updated on February 11, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.