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MICHAEL B. STRAUSS MD
NPI 1700837457
Orthopaedic Surgery in Long Beach, CA

Active since May 15, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2888 LONG BEACH BLVD STE 125, LONG BEACH, CA 90806(562) 933-3136(562) 427-2255 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 20, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Michael B. Strauss Md NPPES

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

MICHAEL B. STRAUSS MD (NPI 1700837457) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Long Beach, California, licensed in California (G13753) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Oregon Health Sciences University School Of Medicine (1965).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700837457
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameMICHAEL B. STRAUSSCredential: MD
Location Address2888 LONG BEACH BLVD STE 125Long Beach, CA 90806-7500
Mailing Address5150 E Pacific Coast Hwy, Suite 500Long Beach, CA 90804-3312
Phone(562) 933-3136
Fax(562) 427-2255
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOregon Health Sciences University School Of MedicineGraduated 1965
Enumeration DateMay 15, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 20, 2026
NPPES CertifiedMay 20, 2026
✔ NPI 1700837457 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 · G13753
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.
2888 LONG BEACH BLVD STE 125, Long Beach, CA 90806
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Michael B. Strauss 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 ID2668472549
PECOS Enrollment IDI20061226000198
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Michael Strauss reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Prohealth Partners, A Medical Group
Same address
Nephrology
2888 LONG BEACH BLVD STE 215
Long Beach, CA 90806
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 279 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1346373222 (562) 424-4447

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

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.
204 services39 patients
Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less 97597
This procedure involves the careful removal of damaged or infected tissue from a wound that's 20.0 square cm or less. It's done to promote healing and prevent further infection. The process is carried out under local anesthesia, ensuring minimal discomfort.
167 services31 patients
Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042
This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.
123 services30 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
103 services33 patients
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth 11055
This procedure involves the removal of a thickened skin growth that is not cancerous. A healthcare professional will safely extract the growth, usually under local anesthesia. This process helps maintain skin health and prevent potential complications.
79 services21 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.
75 services24 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90806 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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 7

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Tape, non-waterproof, per 18 square inches A4450
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
1 supplier33 claims2,720 services$0.10 avg. paid by Medicare
Gauze, non-impregnated, non-sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, without adhesive border, each dressing A6216
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N
1 supplier36 claims2,760 services$0.04 avg. paid by Medicare
Specialty absorptive dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size more than 16 sq. in. but less than or equal to 48 sq. in., without adhesive border, each dressing A6252
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N
1 supplier24 claims931 services$3.09 avg. paid by Medicare
Gauze, non-impregnated, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, without adhesive border, each dressing A6402
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N
1 supplier15 claims1,210 services$0.11 avg. paid by Medicare
Conforming bandage, non-elastic, knitted/woven, sterile, width greater than or equal to three inches and less than five inches, per yard A6446
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N
1 supplier37 claims4,408 services$0.35 avg. paid by Medicare
Light compression bandage, elastic, knitted/woven, width greater than or equal to three inches and less than five inches, per yard A6449
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N
1 supplier18 claims856 services$1.69 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. LESLIE HOWARD EDRICH MD
Surgery
2888 LONG BEACH BLVD STE 125
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
Los Angeles County (562) 933-3136

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 Michael Strauss's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Strauss is 1700837457. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 15, 2006.

Where is Michael Strauss located?

Michael Strauss practices at 2888 Long Beach Blvd Ste 125, Long Beach, CA 90806. The listed phone number is (562) 933-3136.

What is Michael Strauss's specialty?

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

Is Michael Strauss enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Strauss 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Michael Strauss's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Michael Strauss reassigns Medicare benefits to Prohealth Partners, A Medical Group (Long Beach, CA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Michael Strauss's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Strauss was last updated on May 20, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 months 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.