DR. JOHN A GARCIA M.D.
NPI 1417950460
Orthopaedic Surgery in Santa Fe, NM

Q: What is John Garcia's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Garcia is 1417950460. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 23, 2005.

Q: What is John Garcia'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 John Garcia was last updated on December 5, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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 May 23, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

83.84/100

CMS Quality Rating

4801 BECKNER RD STE 1700, ORTHOPEDICS- SANTA FE, SANTA FE, NM 87507(505) 772-2000(505) 772-1749 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 5, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 5, 2025, May 29, 2025 (2 updates tracked since 2025).

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About Dr. John A Garcia M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOHN A GARCIA M.D. (NPI 1417950460) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Santa Fe, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (MD2008-0559) and active in the NPI registry since May 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christus St Vincent Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417950460

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. JOHN A GARCIACredential: M.D.

Location Address4801 BECKNER RD STE 1700, ORTHOPEDICS- SANTA FESanta Fe, NM 87507-3641

Mailing AddressPo Box 26666, Phs Provider EnrollmentAlbuquerque, NM 87125-6666 · (505) 772-2000 · Fax (505) 772-1749

Phone(505) 772-2000

Fax(505) 772-1749

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1998

Enumeration DateMay 23, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 5, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 5, 2025

✔ NPI 1417950460 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

License✔ Licensed in NM · MD2008-0559

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.

4801 BECKNER RD STE 1700, Santa Fe, NM 87507

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Other Identifiers 8

Other7135504Aetna

Other43511Healthcare Usa

Other2305584Uhc

Other351240001Cigna Dmerc

Other5729197Cigna

Other179426Blue Cross Blue Shield

Other561510Healthlink

Other9274Exclusive Choice

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Oklahoma.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. John A Garcia 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 ID6103838321

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080906000137

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 22

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 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.

381 services292 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.

229 services166 patients

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

165 services147 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

104 services92 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

96 services92 patients

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.

94 services93 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.

92 services91 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.

76 services61 patients

Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447

A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.

61 services61 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

61 services61 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

51 services51 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.

50 services50 patients

Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure 20985

Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedures involves using a computer to aid in planning and performing surgery. This technology helps increase precision, reduce invasiveness, and improve outcomes. It's commonly used in orthopedic surgeries like joint replacements.

46 services46 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.

42 services42 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

37 services37 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

33 services33 patients

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

31 services29 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

24 services24 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

22 services17 patients

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

19 services19 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.

18 services17 patients

X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views 73522

An X-ray of both hips with 3-4 views is a safe imaging procedure. It involves capturing multiple pictures of your hip joints from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions like arthritis or fractures. You'll need to stay still during the process for clear images.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Christus St Vincent Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Santa Fe, NM

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number320002

Location455 St Michael's DriveSanta Fe, NM 87505 · Santa Fe County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Presbyterian Espanola Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Espanola, NM

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number320011

Location1010 Spruce StreetEspanola, NM 87532 · Rio Arriba County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Los Alamos Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Los Alamos, NM

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number320033

Location3917 West RoadLos Alamos, NM 87544 · Los Alamos County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Santa Fe, NM

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number320090

Location4801 Beckner RoadSanta Fe, NM 87507 · Santa Fe County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Holy Cross Hospital A Div Of Taos Health Systems

Critical Access Hospitals · Taos, NM

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number321310

Location1397 Weimer RoadTaos, NM 87571 · Taos County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 87507 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

$84.79 typical visit price

range $54.26 – $166.80

Typical copayment $21.19 (range $13.56 – $41.70)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$68.00 typical visit price

range $17.00 – $135.35

Typical copayment $17.00 (range $4.25 – $33.83)

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.

83.84/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

84.59

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

58.63

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height E0143

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

3 suppliers29 claims29 services$57.23 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.

HEATHER TODD JOHNSON FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

4801 BECKNER RD STE 1700
SANTA FE, NM 87507

Santa Fe County (505) 772-2000

MARGARET N LE M.D.

Urology

4801 BECKNER RD STE 1700
SANTA FE, NM 87507

Santa Fe County (505) 772-2000

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 John Garcia's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Garcia is 1417950460. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 23, 2005.

Where is John Garcia located?

John Garcia practices at 4801 Beckner Rd Ste 1700 Orthopedics- Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM 87507. The listed phone number is (505) 772-2000.

What is John Garcia's specialty?

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

Is John Garcia enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Garcia 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.

What insurance does John Garcia accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma list John Garcia 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.

Is John Garcia affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Garcia is affiliated with Christus St Vincent Regional Medical Center, Presbyterian Espanola Hospital, Los Alamos Medical Center, Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center and Holy Cross Hospital A Div Of Taos Health Systems.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Garcia was last updated on December 5, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.