DR. VEERINDER S. ANAND M.D.
NPI 1881613420
Orthopaedic Surgery in El Centro, CA

Q: What is Veerinder Anand's NPI number?

The NPI number for Veerinder Anand is 1881613420. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 18, 2006.

Q: What is Veerinder Anand's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Veerinder Anand was last updated on August 26, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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 July 18, 2006PECOS Enrolled

80.15/100

CMS Quality Rating

1318 S IMPERIAL AVE, EL CENTRO, CA 92243(760) 353-8050(760) 353-1670 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 26, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 26, 2019, Jan 27, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Veerinder S. Anand M.d. NPPES

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

DR. VEERINDER S. ANAND M.D. (NPI 1881613420) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in El Centro, California, licensed in California (A39442) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1980).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1881613420

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. VEERINDER S. ANANDCredential: M.D.

Location Address1318 S IMPERIAL AVEEl Centro, CA 92243-4201

Mailing AddressPo Box 840522Los Angeles, CA 90084-0522 · (209) 956-7725 · Fax (209) 956-7733

Phone(760) 353-8050

Fax(760) 353-1670

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1980

Enumeration DateJuly 18, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 26, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1881613420 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 · A39442

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.

1318 S IMPERIAL AVE, El Centro, CA 92243

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Other Identifiers 1

MedicaidA394420CA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Veerinder S. Anand M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID3173502754

PECOS Enrollment IDI20111222000563

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 Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Veerinder Anand reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Veerinder S. Anand, MD Inc.

Same address

Orthopaedic Surgery

1318 S IMPERIAL AVE
El Centro, CA 92243

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment

NPI 1093840415 (209) 956-7725

Clinicas De Salud Del Pueblo, Inc

5.5 mi

Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

852 E DANENBERG DR.
El Centro, CA 92243

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
135 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1346313889 (760) 344-9951

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 14

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.

852 services252 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.

189 services112 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This 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.

97 services97 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 20611

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to accurately locate a large joint, usually the knee or shoulder. A needle is then inserted to either extract fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. The ultrasound helps ensure precision and safety.

89 services74 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.

74 services63 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

72 services65 patients

X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views 72170

An X-ray of the pelvis, 1-2 views, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the lower part of your torso. These images help to detect any abnormalities or injuries in your hip bones and surrounding structures.

42 services39 patients

Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg J1030

Methylprednisolone acetate is a medication given through an injection. It's a type of corticosteroid, which reduces inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat various conditions like arthritis, allergies, and skin diseases. This dose is 40 mg.

42 services37 patients

Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg J1885

Ketorolac tromethamine is a medication administered through injection, often used to manage moderate to severe pain. Each 15 mg dose helps to reduce hormones causing inflammation and pain in the body. It is not recommended for long-term use.

34 services14 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

33 services25 patients

X-ray of both knees while standing 73565

An X-ray of both knees while standing is a diagnostic procedure that captures images of your knee joints. You'll stand in front of an X-ray machine, and it will take pictures showing the bones and tissues in your knees. This helps doctors identify any abnormalities or injuries.

17 services16 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.

14 services14 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

12 services12 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92243 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

$90.40 typical visit price

range $58.90 – $176.72

Typical copayment $22.60 (range $14.72 – $44.18)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$73.20 typical visit price

range $19.28 – $144.68

Typical copayment $18.30 (range $4.82 – $36.17)

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.

80.15/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

69.01

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

Wrist hand orthosis, wrist extension control cock-up, non molded, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3908

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier13 claims14 services$60.21 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.

VEERINDER S. ANAND, MD INC.

Orthopaedic Surgery

1318 S IMPERIAL AVE
EL CENTRO, CA 92243

Imperial County (209) 956-7725

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 Veerinder Anand's NPI number?

The NPI number for Veerinder Anand is 1881613420. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 18, 2006.

Where is Veerinder Anand located?

Veerinder Anand practices at 1318 S Imperial Ave, El Centro, CA 92243. The listed phone number is (760) 353-8050.

What is Veerinder Anand's specialty?

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

Is Veerinder Anand enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Veerinder Anand is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Veerinder Anand's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Veerinder Anand reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Veerinder S. Anand, MD Inc. (El Centro, CA) and Clinicas De Salud Del Pueblo, Inc (El Centro, CA). Each 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 Veerinder Anand'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 Veerinder Anand was last updated on August 26, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.