JOHN MICHAEL DESALOMS M.D.
NPI 1699761510
Neurological Surgery in Dallas, TX
NPI Status: Active since September 26, 2005
Contact Information
8230 WALNUT HILL LN
STE 220
DALLAS, TX
ZIP 75231
Phone: (214) 750-3646
Fax: (214) 363-2351
- Individual
- Male
- Years of Experience 34
- Neurological Surgery
- Accepts Insurance
- May Accept Medicare Approved Payment
- PECOS Enrolled
About JOHN DESALOMS
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for John Desaloms, a provider established in Dallas, Texas with a medical specialization in Neurological Surgery and more than 34 years of experience. He graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1992. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1699761510 assigned on September 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207T00000X with license number J5562 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.
- NPI
- 1699761510
- Provider Name
- JOHN MICHAEL DESALOMS M.D.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 8230 WALNUT HILL LN STE 220 DALLAS, TX 75231
- Location Phone
- (214) 750-3646
- Location Fax
- (214) 363-2351
- Mailing Address
- 8230 WALNUT HILL LN STE 220 DALLAS, TX 75231
- Mailing Phone
- (214) 750-3646
- Mailing Fax
- (214) 363-2351
- Medical School Name
- BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
- Graduation Year
- 1992
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 09-26-2005
- Last Update Date
- 06-24-2014
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.
- Classification
Neurological Surgery
- Taxonomy Code
- 207T00000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- J5562
- License State
- TX
- Taxonomy Description
- 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.
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- BSW Diabetes Care Gold HMO 014 - HMO
- BSW Elite Gold HMO 001 (CMS Standardized Plan with $0 Pediatric PCP copay) - HMO
- BSW Elite Gold HMO 004 - HMO
- BSW Elite Gold HMO 012 - HMO
- BSW Prime Silver HMO 003 (CMS Standardized Plan with $0 Pediatric PCP copay) - HMO
- BSW Prime Silver HMO 008 - HMO
- BSW Prime Silver HMO 005 - HMO
- BSW Savers Bronze HMO H S A 006 - HMO
- BSW Savers Bronze HMO H S A 007 (CMS Standardized Plan with $0 Pediatric PCP copay) - HMO
- BSW Savers Bronze HMO H S A 009 - HMO
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
Additional Identifiers
The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.
| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| G71769 | MEDICARE UPIN (02) | TX | |
| 043005001 | MEDICAID (05) | TX | |
| 84417F | MEDICARE PIN (08) | TX |
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
John Desaloms is registered with Medicare but maybe doesn't accept claims assignment. If you are a Medicare beneficiary call and confirm with the provider before seeking any services.
John Desaloms is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.
What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.
Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes
PECOS PAC ID: 2062595101
What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.PECOS Enrollment ID: I20100922000367
What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.Accepts Medicare Assignment? Maybe
What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Electronic analysis of implanted brain, spinal cord, or peripheral neurostimulator generator with brain stimulator programming, each additional 15 minutes with qualified health professional
Electronic analysis of implanted brain, spinal cord, or peripheral neurostimulator generator with brain stimulator programming, first 15 minutes with qualified health professional
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
Insertion of brain neurostimulator pulse device with connection to 2 or more electrode arrays
Insertion of brain neurostimulator pulse device with connection to single electrode array
Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones)
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes
Spinal fusion
This procedure involves the evaluation of implanted neurostimulators in the brain, spinal cord, or peripheral nerves. It includes programming adjustments to optimize its function. A qualified health professional performs this every additional 15 minutes to ensure proper functioning.
This service was performed 29 times for 29 patientsThis procedure involves a medical professional using electronic equipment to analyze and adjust your implanted neurostimulator, which helps manage nerve activity in your brain, spinal cord, or peripheral nerves. The process typically takes 15 minutes.
This service was performed 36 times for 35 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 32 times for 28 patientsThis procedure involves placing a small device, called a neurostimulator, in your brain. It sends electrical impulses via 2 or more connected electrodes to specific brain areas to help control symptoms. It's a safe and common procedure.
This service was performed 28 times for 28 patientsThis is a procedure where a small device, known as a neurostimulator, is implanted in your brain. It sends electrical signals via a connected electrode array to help regulate abnormal brain activity. It's often used for conditions like Parkinson's disease.
This service was performed 15 times for 14 patientsA laminectomy or laminotomy is a surgical procedure that involves removing part of the bone in your spine, specifically the lamina, to alleviate pressure on your spinal cord or nerves. This can help reduce pain and improve mobility if you're suffering from conditions like herniated discs or spinal stenosis.
This service was performed for 1-10 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 36 times for 36 patientsSpinal fusion is a surgical procedure aimed at connecting two or more vertebrae in your spine to reduce pain and improve stability. It involves using a bone graft to cause the vertebrae to grow together, limiting the movement between them. This procedure is often performed to treat conditions like herniated discs or spinal stenosis.
This service was performed for 1-10 patientsPhysician Visit Costs
The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.
For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.
The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 75231 ZIP code area.
New Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99204
- Average New Patient Price $131.01
- Minimum New Patient Price $57.18
- Maximum New Patient Price $172.86
- Average New Patient Copayment $32.75
- Minimum New Patient Copayment $14.29
- Maximum New Patient Copayment $43.21
Established Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99213
- Average Established Patient Price $71.28
- Minimum Established Patient Price $18.48
- Maximum Established Patient Price $141.2
- Average Established Patient Copayment $17.82
- Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.62
- Maximum Established Patient Copayment $35.3
* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.
Find Provider Hospital Affiliations - Privileges
Doctors and physicians must apply for hospital privileges to treat patients at hospitals. Find out if your doctor has privileges to practice at your preferred hospital by using the hospital affiliation information below based on recent medical claims.
Hospital affiliation is identified through self-reporting data, inpatient, outpatient, physician and ancillary service claims linked by the medical claims NPI number and place of service code. Additionally, to further determine provider hospital affiliation the clinician must have provided services to at least three patients on three different dates in the last 12 months. John Desaloms is affiliated with the following medical facilities:
| Hospital Name | Address | Phone | Hospital Type | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER PLANO | 4700 ALLIANCE BOULEVARD PLANO, TX 75093 | (469) 814-2000 | Acute Care Hospitals | |
| METHODIST HOSPITAL FOR SURGERY | 17101 DALLAS PARKWAY ADDISON, TX 75001 | (469) 248-3900 | Acute Care Hospitals |
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1699761510, we treat the final digit (0) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 70 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1699761510, enumerated as an "individual" on September 26, 2005.
The provider is located at 8230 WALNUT HILL LN STE 220 DALLAS, TX 75231 and the phone number is (214) 750-3646.
Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Medicare and. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
John Desaloms is affiliated with: BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER PLANO and METHODIST HOSPITAL FOR SURGERY.
