Physician Profile
Edgar Staren, MD practices surgery of the hand in Rancho Mirage, CA. Edgar is a 1982 graduate of Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine. Edgar is also listed as specializing in surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Edgar cared for 133 Medicare patients across 136 services. The services billed most often include new patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more, partial removal of breast, and biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm.
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39000 BOB HOPE DR
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
136 services · 133 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Partial removal of breast | Procedure | 19301 |
43 | More often than most peers in Surgery of the Hand |
| Biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm | Procedure | 38525 |
25 | More often than most peers in Surgery of the Hand |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | Office visit | 99205 |
68 | More than most peers in Surgery of the Hand |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Staren is a surgery of the hand in Rancho Mirage, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Dr. Staren is listed at 39000 Bob Hope Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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Dr. Staren's National Provider Identifier is 1982683850. 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
Dr. Staren attended Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine, graduating in 1982. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Staren has 44 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1982, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Staren performs procedures including partial removal of breast and biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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