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DR. ANDREW IRA SPITZER M.D.
NPI 1619945581
Orthopaedic Surgery in Los Angeles, CA

Active since March 08, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
87.67/100
CMS Quality Rating
444 S SAN VICENTE BLVD, SUITE 603, LOS ANGELES, CA 90048(310) 423-9211(310) 665-7256 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 6, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Andrew Ira Spitzer M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ANDREW IRA SPITZER M.D. (NPI 1619945581) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Los Angeles, California, licensed in California (G74228) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619945581
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ANDREW IRA SPITZERCredential: M.D.
Location Address444 S SAN VICENTE BLVD, SUITE 603Los Angeles, CA 90048-4165
Mailing AddressPo Box 512717Los Angeles, CA 90051-0717 · (310) 423-9211
Phone(310) 423-9211
Fax(310) 665-7256
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, Geffen School Of MedicineGraduated 1987
Enumeration DateMarch 8, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 6, 2013
✔ NPI 1619945581 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · G74228
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.
444 S SAN VICENTE BLVD, Los Angeles, CA 90048
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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. Andrew Ira Spitzer 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 ID1153227236
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050913000283
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 8

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.
437 services288 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.
227 services133 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.
119 services106 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.
97 services97 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.
48 services43 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.
39 services36 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90048 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.

87.67/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality80.86
Promoting Interoperability99
Improvement Activities40
Cost49.42

Reported Quality Measures

Risk-standardized complication rate (RSCR) following elective primary total hip arthroplasty (THA) and/or total knee arthroplasty (TKA) for Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0.04%
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.

LA SPINE, LLC
Specialist
444 S SAN VICENTE BLVD, SUITE 901
LOS ANGELES, CA 90048
Los Angeles County (310) 248-7322
DR. JASON A BERKLEY D.O.
Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)
444 S SAN VICENTE BLVD, 800
LOS ANGELES, CA 90048
Los Angeles County (310) 423-9900
SRINATH SAMUDRALA MD INC
Neurological Surgery
444 S SAN VICENTE BLVD, SUITE 800
LOS ANGELES, CA 90048
Los Angeles County (310) 423-8972
DR. SANG DO KIM MD
Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine)
444 S SAN VICENTE BLVD, SUITE 901
LOS ANGELES, CA 90048
Los Angeles County (310) 248-7322
DR. CAROLYN J. ALEXANDER M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
444 S SAN VICENTE BLVD, #1002
LOS ANGELES, CA 90048
Los Angeles County (310) 423-9964
NEEL ANAND M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine)
444 S SAN VICENTE BLVD, SUITE 800
LOS ANGELES, CA 90048
Los Angeles County (310) 423-9779
MS. JOANNA CAZDEN MS-CCC
Speech-Language Pathologist
444 S SAN VICENTE BLVD, # 701
LOS ANGELES, CA 90048
Los Angeles County (310) 423-9229
AVROM GART MD INC
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Pain Medicine)
444 S SAN VICENTE BLVD, SUITE #800
LOS ANGELES, CA 90048
Los Angeles County (310) 423-9900

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 Andrew Spitzer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Andrew Spitzer is 1619945581. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 8, 2006.

Where is Andrew Spitzer located?

Andrew Spitzer practices at 444 S San Vicente Blvd Suite 603, Los Angeles, CA 90048. The listed phone number is (310) 423-9211.

What is Andrew Spitzer's specialty?

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

Is Andrew Spitzer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Andrew Spitzer 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Andrew Spitzer was last updated on November 6, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.