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- 1635 E Myrtle Ave Ste 400, Phoenix, AZ 85020
About Dr. Abrams
Based in Phoenix, AZ, Joshua Abrams, DO is listed in the NPI registry under orthopaedic surgery of the spine. According to Medicare claims data, Joshua cared for 1,713 Medicare patients across 2,047 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more, and insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion. NPI 1649482084 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (602) 944-2900
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1635 E MYRTLE AVE STE 400
Phoenix, AZ 85020
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,047 services · 1,713 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 |
181 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Partial removal of bone of additional segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back | Procedure | 63053 |
98 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Aspiration of bone marrow for spine bone graft | Procedure | 20939 |
81 | More 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 |
60 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back | Procedure | 63052 |
56 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc | Procedure | 22633 |
55 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | Procedure | 22842 |
46 | More than most 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 |
45 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck | Procedure | 22840 |
42 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Fusion of additional segment of spine with partial removal of spine bone and disc | Procedure | 22634 |
38 | More 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 3
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 1
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 — 28 related providers in 4 groups
Other orthopaedic surgery of the spines in Phoenix 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2005 at Other 8
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 4
Providers in AZ who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Abrams specialize in?
Dr. Abrams is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine in Phoenix, AZ. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Abrams located?
Dr. Abrams is listed at 1635 E Myrtle Ave Ste 400, Phoenix, AZ 85020. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Abrams's phone number?
The number on file is (602) 944-2900. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Abrams's NPI number?
Dr. Abrams's National Provider Identifier is 1649482084. 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. Abrams go to medical school?
Dr. Abrams attended Other, graduating in 2005. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Abrams been practicing?
Dr. Abrams has 21 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2005, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Abrams do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Abrams performs procedures including insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion, partial removal of bone of additional segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back and aspiration of bone marrow for spine bone graft; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views and x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Abrams confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Abrams. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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