THOMAS W AXELRAD M.D.
NPI 1326229204
Orthopaedic Surgery in Santa Rosa, CA

Q: What is Thomas Axelrad's NPI number?

The NPI number for Thomas Axelrad is 1326229204. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 19, 2007.

Q: What is Thomas Axelrad's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Thomas Axelrad was last updated on February 23, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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 November 19, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

77.85/100

CMS Quality Rating

1701 4TH ST STE 200, SANTA ROSA, CA 95404(707) 546-1922(707) 528-1602 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 23, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Thomas W Axelrad M.d. NPPES

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

THOMAS W AXELRAD M.D. (NPI 1326229204) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Santa Rosa, California, licensed in Massachusetts (234337) and active in the NPI registry since November 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326229204

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameTHOMAS W AXELRADCredential: M.D.

Location Address1701 4TH ST STE 200Santa Rosa, CA 95404-3661

Mailing Address1701 4th St Ste 200Santa Rosa, CA 95404-3661 · (707) 546-1922 · Fax (707) 528-1602

Phone(707) 546-1922

Fax(707) 528-1602

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated 2005

Enumeration DateNovember 19, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 23, 2026

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 23, 2026

✔ NPI 1326229204 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

License✔ Licensed in MA · 234337

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

1701 4TH ST STE 200, Santa Rosa, CA 95404

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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

Thomas W Axelrad 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 ID3274703160

PECOS Enrollment IDI20191014001981

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Thomas Axelrad reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Santa Rosa Orthopaedic Medical Group, Inc.

Same address

Orthopaedic Surgery

1701 4TH ST STE 200
Santa Rosa, CA 95404

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

NPI 1518907336 (707) 546-1922

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 34

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

481 services252 patients

Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702

This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.

404 services99 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

203 services190 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

166 services93 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

153 services88 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

110 services76 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

96 services96 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

68 services32 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

66 services28 patients

Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance 27096

This procedure involves injecting medicine into the joint where your lower spine meets your hip bone. Using special imaging technology, the doctor ensures the medicine is delivered accurately. This can help reduce pain and inflammation in that area.

62 services34 patients

X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views 73552

An X-ray of the thigh bone is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves passing a small amount of radiation through the thigh to produce images of the bone structure. At least two different angles are captured for a comprehensive view. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities.

58 services39 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

54 services29 patients

X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 73560

An X-ray of the knee with 1-2 views is a quick, painless test that produces images of the knee bones. It helps identify fractures, infections, or changes in the knee joint. During the procedure, you'll be asked to stay still while the X-ray machine captures the images.

54 services36 patients

X-ray of pelvis, minimum of 3 views 72190

An X-ray of the pelvis with a minimum of 3 views is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your lower body area. This helps in detecting issues like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick, non-invasive, and typically painless.

47 services28 patients

Hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan, supartz or visco-3, for intra-articular injection, per dose J7321

Hyaluronan or derivatives like Hyalgan, Supartz, or Visco-3, are used in intra-articular injections for joint pain relief. They help by improving joint lubrication, reducing inflammation, and promoting tissue healing. Each dose is administered directly into the joint space.

42 services15 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

32 services30 patients

X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views 72170

An X-ray of the pelvis, 1-2 views, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the lower part of your torso. These images help to detect any abnormalities or injuries in your hip bones and surrounding structures.

31 services27 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

31 services20 patients

Insertion of drug delivery implant into tissue 11981

A drug delivery implant is a small device inserted into your tissue. It releases medication over time, helping to manage certain health conditions. The procedure is done under local anesthesia, causing minimal discomfort.

23 services22 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

23 services11 patients

Partial replacement of thigh bone at hip joint with prosthesis 27125

This procedure, known as a partial hip replacement, involves replacing the upper part of your thigh bone with a prosthesis. It's done to relieve pain and improve mobility in your hip joint, often due to injury or arthritis.

22 services22 patients

Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 27130

This procedure, known as hip arthroplasty, involves replacing your damaged thigh bone and hip joint with artificial parts, called a prosthesis. It helps relieve pain, improve mobility, and enhance your quality of life.

21 services21 patients

X-ray of upper arm, minimum of 2 views 73060

An X-ray of the upper arm with a minimum of 2 views involves capturing images of your arm from different angles. This helps in assessing the bones and surrounding tissues for any abnormalities or injuries. It's a quick, painless procedure.

21 services11 patients

X-ray of collar bone 73000

An X-ray of the collar bone is a quick, painless test that produces images of this bone to help diagnose fractures or other abnormalities. The procedure involves a small amount of radiation to capture these images. During the test, you'll be asked to stay still to ensure clear results.

20 services12 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

20 services20 patients

Removal of deep implant from bone 20680

This procedure involves the careful extraction of an implant deeply embedded in a bone. A specialist makes a small incision, then utilizes precise instruments to reach and safely remove the implant. The area is then closed and monitored for healing.

19 services17 patients

Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant 27245

This procedure involves repairing a fractured thigh bone by inserting a bone implant. The implant helps stabilize the bone, allowing it to heal correctly. It's performed under anesthesia and requires a hospital stay for recovery.

16 services16 patients

Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles 20552

Trigger point injection is a procedure used to treat painful areas of muscle that contain trigger points, or knots of muscle that form when muscles do not relax. 1-2 muscles are typically treated in one session. The procedure involves injecting medications into these points to alleviate pain.

13 services11 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 20605

This procedure involves a needle being inserted into a medium-sized joint, such as a knee or shoulder, to remove (aspirate) excess fluid. Sometimes, medication may also be injected into the joint to reduce inflammation and pain.

13 services12 patients

Revision of thigh bone and hip joint prosthesis 27134

A revision of thigh bone and hip joint prosthesis is a surgery to replace an old or malfunctioning hip implant. It involves removing the previous implant, cleaning the area, and inserting a new prosthesis. This procedure aims to restore mobility and alleviate pain.

12 services11 patients

X-ray of both knees while standing 73565

An X-ray of both knees while standing is a diagnostic procedure that captures images of your knee joints. You'll stand in front of an X-ray machine, and it will take pictures showing the bones and tissues in your knees. This helps doctors identify any abnormalities or injuries.

12 services11 patients

Total hip replacement after previous hip surgery 27132

A total hip replacement after previous hip surgery involves replacing the hip joint with a prosthetic. It's done to improve mobility and relieve pain that wasn't resolved by the initial surgery. This procedure will require hospitalization and recovery time.

11 services11 patients

Placement of stabilizing device for upper end of broken thigh bone 27235

A stabilizing device for a broken thigh bone is placed to provide support and aid healing. It's a surgical procedure where a metal rod or plate is attached to the bone fragments, ensuring they stay in correct alignment. This helps the bone recover properly.

11 services11 patients

Treatment of ligament tear at ankle joint 27829

Treatment for an ankle ligament tear focuses on relieving pain and restoring mobility. This may involve rest, ice, compression, and elevation (RICE). In some cases, physical therapy exercises help strengthen the muscles. Severe tears might require surgical repair, followed by a period of rehabilitation.

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 95404 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

$96.16 typical visit price

range $63.04 – $187.01

Typical copayment $24.04 (range $15.76 – $46.75)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$77.94 typical visit price

range $21.02 – $153.40

Typical copayment $19.48 (range $5.25 – $38.35)

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.

77.85/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

60.32

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

65.85

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Wrist hand orthosis, wrist extension control cock-up, non molded, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3908

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

4 suppliers17 claims17 services$61.22 avg. paid by Medicare

Walking boot, non-pneumatic, with or without joints, with or without interface material, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L4387

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

3 suppliers11 claims11 services$129.53 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

SANTA ROSA ORTHOPAEDIC MEDICAL GROUP, INC.

Orthopaedic Surgery

1701 4TH ST STE 200
SANTA ROSA, CA 95404

Sonoma County (707) 546-1922

LINDSEY SNETSINGER

Physician Assistant

1701 4TH ST STE 200
SANTA ROSA, CA 95404

Sonoma County (707) 546-1922

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 Thomas Axelrad's NPI number?

The NPI number for Thomas Axelrad is 1326229204. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 19, 2007.

Where is Thomas Axelrad located?

Thomas Axelrad practices at 1701 4th St Ste 200, Santa Rosa, CA 95404. The listed phone number is (707) 546-1922.

What is Thomas Axelrad's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Thomas Axelrad enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Thomas Axelrad 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 organization bills Medicare for Thomas Axelrad's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Thomas Axelrad reassigns Medicare benefits to Santa Rosa Orthopaedic Medical Group, Inc. (Santa Rosa, CA). The 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 Thomas Axelrad's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Thomas Axelrad was last updated on February 23, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.