Physician Profile
Braden J. Criswell, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Criswell
Based in Pasadena, CA, Braden J. Criswell, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under orthopaedic foot & ankle surgery. Braden graduated from University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine in 2008. Braden is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery and student in an organized health care education program. Medicare claims data shows Braden provided 4,116 services to 1,058 patients. The services billed most often include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (626) 797-2002
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2627 E WASHINGTON BLVD
Pasadena, CA 91107
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
4,116 services · 1,058 patients · 23 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
43 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant | Procedure | 27245 |
20 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement | Procedure | 27236 |
17 | Too few peers to compare |
| Application of short leg cast | Procedure | 29405 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73630 |
206 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73610 |
102 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
69 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
47 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | Imaging | 73560 |
45 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73110 |
38 | Too few peers to compare |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other orthopaedic foot & ankle surgeons in Pasadena 2
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine 2
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2008 at University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Braden J. Criswell specialize in?
Braden J. Criswell is an orthopaedic foot & ankle surgeon in Pasadena, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where is Braden J. Criswell located?
Braden J. Criswell is listed at 2627 E Washington Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91107. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Braden J. Criswell's phone number?
The number on file is (626) 797-2002. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Braden J. Criswell?
Braden J. Criswell's National Provider Identifier is 1851568117. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Braden J. Criswell train?
Braden J. Criswell attended University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, graduating in 2008. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Braden J. Criswell have?
Braden J. Criswell has 18 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2008, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Braden J. Criswell do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Braden J. Criswell performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant and treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views and x-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Braden J. Criswell's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Braden J. Criswell. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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