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- 3801 Wake Forest Rd Ste 220, Raleigh, NC 27609
About Dr. Idler
Cary S. Idler, MD practices orthopaedic surgery of the spine in Raleigh, NC. Cary is a 2002 graduate of Rutgers School of Dental Medicine. Cary is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery. Medicare claims data shows Cary provided 4,664 services to 1,251 patients. The services billed most often include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month, and chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578784591.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (919) 872-5296
- Email not available
Practice Locations
3801 WAKE FOREST RD STE 220
Raleigh, NC 27609
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
4,664 services · 1,251 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Procedure | 22853 |
56 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Insertion or replacement of spinal neurostimulator generator or receiver | Procedure | 63685 |
36 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles | Procedure | 20552 |
35 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Aspiration of bone marrow for spine bone graft | Procedure | 20939 |
34 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Removal of spine bone for insertion of neurostimulator electrode plate in spine | Procedure | 63655 |
28 | Too few peers to compare |
| Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | Procedure | 22842 |
17 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck | Procedure | 22840 |
17 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc | Procedure | 22633 |
17 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Fusion of lower spine bone through abdomen with partial removal of disc | Procedure | 22558 |
17 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Fusion of spine in lower back | Procedure | 22612 |
16 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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 surgery of the spines in Raleigh 4
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 12 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2002 at Rutgers School of Dental Medicine 5
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 7
Providers in NC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Idler specialize in?
Dr. Idler is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine in Raleigh, NC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Idler located?
Dr. Idler is listed at 3801 Wake Forest Rd Ste 220, Raleigh, NC 27609. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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What is Dr. Idler's phone number?
The number on file is (919) 872-5296. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
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What is the NPI for Dr. Idler?
Dr. Idler's National Provider Identifier is 1578784591. 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 Dr. Idler go to medical school?
Dr. Idler attended Rutgers School of Dental Medicine, graduating in 2002. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Idler have?
Dr. Idler has 24 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2002, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Idler do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Idler performs procedures including insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion, insertion or replacement of spinal neurostimulator generator or receiver and injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views and mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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