DR. EDWARD J MCPHERSON M.D.
NPI 1659360576
Orthopaedic Surgery in Los Angeles, CA

Active since October 14, 2005PECOS Enrolled
85.18/100
CMS Quality Rating
201 S ALVARADO ST, STE 501, LOS ANGELES, CA 90057(213) 207-5660(213) 207-5634 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 11, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Edward J Mcpherson M.d. NPPES

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

DR. EDWARD J MCPHERSON M.D. (NPI 1659360576) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Los Angeles, California, licensed in California (G65157) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659360576
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. EDWARD J MCPHERSONCredential: M.D.
Location Address201 S ALVARADO ST, STE 501Los Angeles, CA 90057-2385
Mailing Address201 S Alvarado St, Ste 501Los Angeles, CA 90057-2385 · (760) 568-2684 · Fax (760) 837-2202
Fax(213) 207-5634
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateOctober 14, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 11, 2016
NPI 1659360576 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 · G65157
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.
201 S ALVARADO ST, Los Angeles, CA 90057

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPIND05767CA
Medicaid00G651570CA
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedW17837CA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Edward J Mcpherson M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 15

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.

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.
575 services187 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.
470 services218 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.
373 services130 patients
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
208 services19 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.
79 services45 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.
56 services45 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90057 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.

85.18/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality85.96
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost57.6

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.

Specialist
201 S ALVARADO ST, SUITE 407
LOS ANGELES, CA 90057
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
201 S ALVARADO ST, SUITE 110
LOS ANGELES, CA 90057
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
201 S ALVARADO ST, #602
LOS ANGELES, CA 90057
Surgery
201 S ALVARADO ST, #716
LOS ANGELES, CA 90057
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
201 S ALVARADO ST, SUITE 603
LOS ANGELES, CA 90057
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
201 S ALVARADO ST, SUITE 828
LOS ANGELES, CA 90057
Urology
201 S ALVARADO ST, SUITE 622
LOS ANGELES, CA 90057
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
201 S ALVARADO ST, #200
LOS ANGELES, CA 90057

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 Edward Mcpherson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edward Mcpherson is 1659360576. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 14, 2005.

Where is Edward Mcpherson located?

Edward Mcpherson practices at 201 S Alvarado St Ste 501, Los Angeles, CA 90057. The listed phone number is (213) 207-5660.

What is Edward Mcpherson's specialty?

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

Is Edward Mcpherson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Edward Mcpherson is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Edward Mcpherson was last updated on August 11, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.