Physician Profile
David M. Glassman, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Glassman
David M. Glassman, MD is a healthcare provider in Post Falls, ID specializing in orthopaedic surgery of the spine. David trained at University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, graduating in 2010. According to Medicare claims data, David cared for 380 Medicare patients across 547 services. The services billed most often include fusion of additional segment of spine, insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion, and partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment.
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Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (208) 457-4208
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1651 E POLSTON AVE
Post Falls, ID 83854
1593 E Polston Ave
Post Falls, ID 83854
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
547 services · 380 patients · 16 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fusion of additional segment of spine | Procedure | 22614 |
85 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Procedure | 22853 |
69 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment | Procedure | 63048 |
56 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Fusion of spine bones through front of body with partial removal of disc, each additional disc | Procedure | 22585 |
26 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Computer-assisted spinal procedure | Procedure | 61783 |
20 | 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 |
18 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Fusion of spine in lower back | Procedure | 22612 |
17 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Procedure | 63047 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | Procedure | 22842 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc | Procedure | 22551 |
11 | Less often than most 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
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other orthopaedic surgery of the spines at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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 Post Falls 1
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 21 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2010 at University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Fusion of additional segment of spine 5
Providers in ID who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Glassman's specialty?
Dr. Glassman is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine in Post Falls, ID. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Glassman?
Dr. Glassman is listed at 1651 E Polston Ave, Post Falls, ID 83854. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Glassman?
The number on file is (208) 457-4208. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Glassman's NPI number?
Dr. Glassman's National Provider Identifier is 1679885826. 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
What is Dr. Glassman's medical education?
Dr. Glassman attended University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, graduating in 2010. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Glassman been practicing?
Dr. Glassman has 16 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2010, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Glassman known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Glassman performs procedures including fusion of additional segment of spine, insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion and partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Glassman confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Glassman. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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