LEDFORD LEE POWELL MD
NPI 1700832110
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Laguna Hills, CA

Q: What is Ledford Powell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ledford Powell is 1700832110. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 26, 2006.

Q: What is Ledford Powell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ledford Powell was last updated on September 18, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.

Active since May 26, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

24411 HEALTH CENTER DR, SUITE 630, LAGUNA HILLS, CA 92653(949) 716-2400(949) 716-2400 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 18, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

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About Ledford Lee Powell Md NPPES

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

LEDFORD LEE POWELL MD (NPI 1700832110) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Laguna Hills, California, licensed in California (A66650) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700832110

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208G00000X

Provider Legal NameLEDFORD LEE POWELLCredential: MD

Location Address24411 HEALTH CENTER DR, SUITE 630Laguna Hills, CA 92653-3651

Mailing Address24411 Health Center Dr, Suite 630Laguna Hills, CA 92653-3651 · (949) 716-2400 · Fax (949) 716-2401

Phone(949) 716-2400

Fax(949) 716-2400

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Rochester School Of Medicine And DentistryGraduated 1995

Enumeration DateMay 26, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 18, 2008

✔ NPI 1700832110 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208G00000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A66650

Definition

A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

24411 HEALTH CENTER DR, Laguna Hills, CA 92653

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified083548NJ

Medicare UPINO83548

Medicaid0042692NJ

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

Ledford Lee Powell Md 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 ID7517936180

PECOS Enrollment IDI20090121000671

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 13

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

114 services53 patients

Diagnostic exam of lung airway using an endoscope 31622

This procedure involves a doctor inserting a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope into your lung airway. It allows the doctor to view the airway and diagnose any issues. The process is safe and helps in accurate diagnosis.

58 services57 patients

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285

An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.

57 services56 patients

Removal of chest cavity lining and lung lining using an endoscope 32652

This procedure, called thoracoscopy, involves using a small camera (endoscope) to examine and remove the lining of your chest and lung. It helps in diagnosing and treating various lung conditions. The process is minimally invasive, reducing recovery time.

51 services51 patients

Removal of foreign body in lining of chest cavity using an endoscope 32653

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to remove a foreign object from the lining of your chest cavity. It's a minimally invasive technique, which often results in quicker recovery times.

51 services51 patients

Removal of lining of lung using an endoscope 32656

This procedure involves utilizing an endoscope, a thin, flexible tube with a camera, to remove the lining of your lung. It's performed to treat certain lung conditions. It's minimally invasive, which means recovery is usually quicker than traditional surgery.

47 services47 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

45 services41 patients

Adhesion of linings of lung using an endoscope 32650

This procedure, performed with an endoscope, helps to stick the lung linings together. It's often used to treat lung conditions, like a collapsed lung. The endoscope allows a non-invasive approach, reducing recovery time.

44 services44 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.

43 services34 patients

Reconstruction of chest wall after injury 32820

Chest wall reconstruction is a surgery done to repair damaged areas of the chest wall, often due to injury. It helps restore normal shape and function, enabling better breathing and improved appearance. The procedure may involve fixing bones or using grafts.

25 services25 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

21 services20 patients

Treatment of broken ribs on side with placement of stabilizing device, 4-6 ribs 21812

This treatment involves stabilizing 4-6 broken ribs on your side using a special device. The device holds the ribs in place, allowing them to heal properly. You may experience discomfort, but this is a crucial step towards recovery.

18 services18 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

18 services18 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92653 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

$187.60 typical visit price

range $62.96 – $187.60

Typical copayment $46.90 (range $15.74 – $46.90)

Most-billed visit code 99205

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Medication Reconciliation Post-Discharge

The percentage of discharges from any inpatient facility (e.g. hospital, skilled nursing facility, or rehabilitation facility) for patients 18 years and older of age seen within 30 days following discharge in the office by the physician, prescribing…

Patients 65+: 100% · 23 patients

100%24 patients

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.

LISA L. MAJER D.O

Family Medicine

24411 HEALTH CENTER DR, #510
LAGUNA HILLS, CA 92653

Orange County (949) 452-7525

STEPHANIE PFANNENSTIEL N.P.

Licensed Practical Nurse

24411 HEALTH CENTER DR, SUITE 200
LAGUNA HILLS, CA 92653

Orange County (949) 829-5500

DR. WANG TENG M.D.

Surgery (Vascular Surgery)

24411 HEALTH CENTER DR, SUITE 350
LAGUNA HILLS, CA 92653

Orange County (949) 457-7900

ERICK LEOPOLDO MONTERO M.D.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

24411 HEALTH CENTER DR, SUITE 680
LAGUNA HILLS, CA 92653

Orange County (949) 268-4568

ROBBIN GONZALES PA-C

Physician Assistant (Surgical)

24411 HEALTH CENTER DR, STE 350
LAGUNA HILLS, CA 92653

Orange County (949) 457-7900

ANN MARIE RAFFO MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

24411 HEALTH CENTER DR, SUITE 200
LAGUNA HILLS, CA 92653

Orange County (949) 829-5500

HENRY CHENG MD INC

Clinic/Center (Health Service)

24411 HEALTH CENTER DR, SUITE 530
LAGUNA HILLS, CA 92653

Orange County (949) 951-1969

DR. LINDA H CHUNG M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

24411 HEALTH CENTER DR, SUITE 640
LAGUNA HILLS, CA 92653

Orange County (949) 770-4115

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 Ledford Powell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ledford Powell is 1700832110. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 26, 2006.

Where is Ledford Powell located?

Ledford Powell practices at 24411 Health Center Dr Suite 630, Laguna Hills, CA 92653. The listed phone number is (949) 716-2400.

What is Ledford Powell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Ledford Powell enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ledford Powell 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 Ledford Powell was last updated on September 18, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.