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DR. JOHN R EHTESHAMI M.D.
NPI 1457518391
Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine in Glendale, AZ

Active since May 19, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
20280 N 59TH AVE STE 115-345, GLENDALE, AZ 85308(480) 656-4220(480) 656-1554 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 7, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 7, 2025, Dec 10, 2024, Dec 1, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. John R Ehteshami M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOHN R EHTESHAMI M.D. (NPI 1457518391) is an individual orthopaedic surgery of the spine provider in Glendale, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (41787) and active in the NPI registry since May 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457518391
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207XS0117X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOHN R EHTESHAMICredential: M.D.
Location Address20280 N 59TH AVE STE 115-345Glendale, AZ 85308-6850
Mailing Address20280 N 59th Ave Ste 115-345Glendale, AZ 85308-6850 · (480) 656-4220 · Fax (480) 656-1554
Phone(480) 656-4220
Fax(480) 656-1554
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateMay 19, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 7, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 7, 2025
✔ NPI 1457518391 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Orthopaedic Surgery of the SpineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XS0117X
License✔ Licensed in AZ · 41787
Definition
Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic surgeons of the spine deal with the evaluation and nonoperative and operative treatment of the full spectrum of primary spinal disorders including trauma, degenerative, deformity, tumor, and reconstructive.
20280 N 59TH AVE STE 115-345, Glendale, AZ 85308
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid487862AZ

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. John R Ehteshami 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 ID1951455294
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090820000418
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 6

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.
174 services92 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.
58 services58 patients
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes 99441
A telephone medical discussion with a physician is a brief, 5-10 minute call where you can discuss your health concerns. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without needing to visit a clinic. It's important to prepare questions in advance to make the most of this time.
37 services28 patients
Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 22853
Spine fusion is a procedure to join two or more vertebrae. During this process, a cage or mesh device is inserted into the spine bone and disc space. This helps to stabilize the spine, reduce pain, and improve functionality. The device acts as a bridge for new bone to grow on.
28 services13 patients
Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, each additional disc 22552
This is a surgical procedure where the upper spine bones are joined together after removing a disc. This helps to relieve pressure on the spinal cord or nerves. If more discs need to be removed, the same process is repeated for each additional disc.
14 services11 patients
Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc 22551
This procedure involves fusing together the bones in the upper spine to stabilize it. A disc is removed to ease pressure on the spinal cord or nerve. This helps reduce pain and improve mobility. This is a common treatment for certain spinal conditions.
12 services12 patients

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.

Cervical, collar, semi-rigid, thermoplastic foam, two piece with thoracic extension, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L0174
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
1 supplier16 claims16 services$280.44 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

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

CERVICAL SPINE CENTERS, PLLC
Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine)
20280 N 59TH AVE STE 115-345
GLENDALE, AZ 85308
Maricopa County (480) 656-4220

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 Ehteshami's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Ehteshami is 1457518391. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 19, 2008.

Where is John Ehteshami located?

John Ehteshami practices at 20280 N 59th Ave Ste 115-345, Glendale, AZ 85308. The listed phone number is (480) 656-4220.

What is John Ehteshami's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine, with taxonomy code 207XS0117X.

Is John Ehteshami enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Ehteshami 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 Ehteshami accept?

Health plans from UnitedHealthcare list John Ehteshami 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 John Ehteshami was last updated on January 7, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.