DR. MAURICIO JOSE AVILA GUERRA M.D.
NPI 1487016390
Neurological Surgery in Saint Louis, MO

Active since March 22, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
81.57/100
CMS Quality Rating
1201 S GRAND BLVD, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63104(314) 617-3420(314) 617-3430 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 23, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 23, 2023, Jun 6, 2023, Apr 1, 2023 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Mauricio Jose Avila Guerra M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MAURICIO JOSE AVILA GUERRA M.D. (NPI 1487016390) is an individual neurological surgery provider in Saint Louis, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2023009168) and active in the NPI registry since March 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ssm St Joseph Health Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Tucson.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487016390
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207T00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MAURICIO JOSE AVILA GUERRACredential: M.D.
Location Address1201 S GRAND BLVDSaint Louis, MO 63104-1016
Mailing Address1008 S Spring Ave Rm 3100Saint Louis, MO 63110-2520 · (146) 173-5463 · Fax (314) 617-3430
Fax(314) 617-3430
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateMarch 22, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 23, 20234 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 23, 2023
NPI 1487016390 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNeurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207T00000X
License Licensed in MO · 2023009168
Definition
A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.
1201 S GRAND BLVD, Saint Louis, MO 63104

Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Dr. Mauricio J. Avila M.d.

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11501 N Campbell Ave, Room 4303Tucson, AZ 85724-5070 · Phone (520) 626-0704

Accepted 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. Mauricio Jose Avila Guerra 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 ID5193018059
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230526001233
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 4

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.

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.
18 services18 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.
16 services16 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.
13 services13 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.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Ssm St Joseph Health Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Charles, MO
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260005
Location300 1st Capitol DrSaint Charles, MO 63301 · St. Charles County
Emergency services

Ssm St Clare Health Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Fenton, MO
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260081
Location1015 BowlesFenton, MO 63026 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital - St Louis

Acute Care Hospitals · Richmond Heights, MO
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260091
Location6420 Clayton RdRichmond Heights, MO 63117 · St. Louis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Louis, MO
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number260105
Location3635 Vista AveSaint Louis, MO 63110 · St. Louis City County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 63104 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
$128.28 typical visit price
range $55.65 – $169.38
Typical copayment $32.07 (range $13.91 – $42.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$69.50 typical visit price
range $17.76 – $137.92
Typical copayment $17.37 (range $4.44 – $34.48)
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.

81.57/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality76.09
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost54.28

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.

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1201 S GRAND BLVD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63104
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1201 S GRAND BLVD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63104
Hospitalist
1201 S GRAND BLVD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63104
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1201 S GRAND BLVD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63104
Physician Assistant
1201 S GRAND BLVD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63104
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1201 S GRAND BLVD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63104
Pediatrics
1201 S GRAND BLVD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63104
Hospitalist
1201 S GRAND BLVD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63104

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 Mauricio Avila Guerra's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mauricio Avila Guerra is 1487016390. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 22, 2016. The provider is also known as Dr. Mauricio J. Avila M.D..

Where is Mauricio Avila Guerra located?

Mauricio Avila Guerra practices at 1201 S Grand Blvd, Saint Louis, MO 63104. The listed phone number is (314) 617-3420.

What is Mauricio Avila Guerra's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Is Mauricio Avila Guerra enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Mauricio Avila Guerra 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 Mauricio Avila Guerra accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health and Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and 4 other insurers list Mauricio Avila Guerra 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 Mauricio Avila Guerra affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Mauricio Avila Guerra is affiliated with Ssm St Joseph Health Center, Ssm St Clare Health Center, Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital - St Louis and Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Mauricio Avila Guerra was last updated on August 23, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years 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.