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- Cornelius location main office
19485 Old Jetton Rd Ste 210, Cornelius, NC 28031 - Concord location
1090 NE Gateway Ct NE, Ste 204, Concord, NC 28025 - Concord location
5651 Poplar Tent Rd, Ste 200, Concord, NC 28027
About David Drago
Listed in the NPI registry as a physician assistant, David J. Drago, PA practices in Cornelius, NC. Medicare claims data shows David provided 760 services to 275 patients. The services billed most often include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. NPI 1306861661 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (704) 316-1830
- Email not available
Practice Locations
19485 OLD JETTON RD STE 210
Cornelius, NC 28031
1090 NE Gateway Ct NE Ste 204
Concord, NC 28025
5651 Poplar Tent Rd Ste 200
Concord, NC 28027
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
760 services · 275 patients · 10 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
93 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | Imaging | 73560 |
35 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
21 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
20 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
438 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan, supartz or visco-3, for intra-articular injection, per dose | Drug given | J7321 |
20 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
63 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
47 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
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 physician assistants in Cornelius 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2003 at Other 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 NC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is David J. Drago?
David J. Drago is a physician assistant in Cornelius, NC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
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What is David J. Drago's address?
David J. Drago is listed at 19485 Old Jetton Rd Ste 210, Cornelius, NC 28031. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with David J. Drago?
The number on file is (704) 316-1830. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
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What is the NPI for David J. Drago?
David J. Drago's National Provider Identifier is 1306861661. 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 David J. Drago train?
David J. Drago attended Other, graduating in 2003. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does David J. Drago have?
David J. Drago has 23 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2003, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does David J. Drago perform?
According to Medicare billing data, David J. Drago performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 1-2 views and x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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