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Unclaimed ProfileAbout PUTTLER
Eric Geoffrey Puttler, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Puyallup, WA specialising in orthopedic surgery. Eric trained at Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School of Med, graduating in 1994. Eric is also listed as specialising in orthopaedic trauma.
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Common questions
What is Dr. Puttler's specialty?
Dr. Puttler is an orthopedic surgeon in Puyallup, WA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Puttler?
Dr. Puttler is listed at 3801 5TH ST SE SUITE 110, Puyallup, WA 98374. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Puttler?
The number on file is (253) 845-9585. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Puttler's NPI number?
Dr. Puttler's National Provider Identifier is 1538138268. 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. Puttler's medical education?
Dr. Puttler attended Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School of Med, graduating in 1994. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Puttler been practising?
Dr. Puttler has 32 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1994, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Puttler known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Puttler performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint and replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of hip, 2-3 views and x-ray of knee, 3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Has Dr. Puttler confirmed this information?
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (253) 845-9585
- Email not available
Practice Locations
3801 5TH ST SE SUITE 110
Puyallup, WA 98374
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
973 services · 380 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
50 |
| Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Procedure | 27130 |
13 |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
56 |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
46 |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
25 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1010 |
482 |
| Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Drug given | J0702 |
30 |
| Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose | Drug given | J7323 |
25 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
144 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
56 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Other orthopedic surgeons at this location 6
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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.
More connections — 29 related providers in 4 groups
Other orthopedic surgeons in Puyallup 5
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School of Med 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1994 at Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School of Med 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 WA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.