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- 1725 E 19Th St, Suite 800, Tulsa, OK 74104
About Dr. Atherton
Justin T. Atherton, MD practices surgery in Tulsa, OK. Justin is a 1995 graduate of University of Oklahoma College of Medicine. Justin is also listed as specializing in trauma surgery and vascular surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Justin cared for 633 Medicare patients across 684 services. The services billed most often include new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and ultrasonic guidance during surgery. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912935644.
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Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (918) 301-2505
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Practice Locations
1725 E 19TH ST SUITE 800
Tulsa, OK 74104
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Surgery (Unspecified) generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Breast conditions
Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Esophageal cancer
- Liver cancer
- Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Pancreatic cancer
- Soft-tissue sarcoma
- Stomach cancer
- Thyroid cancer
Colorectal
Digestive
- Abdominal adhesions
- Acid reflux
- Acute pancreatitis
- Bowel obstruction
- Colon polyps
- Diverticulitis
- Gastroparesis
- Peptic ulcer disease
Digestive & blood
Digestive health
- Crohn's disease
- Fecal incontinence
- Perforated bowel
- Severe chronic constipation
- Swallowing difficulties
- Ulcerative colitis
Endocrine
Infections
Lumps & bumps
Lymphatic
Minor surgery
Skin & scars
Skin & soft tissue
Skin cancer
Vascular
Weight & metabolism
Wound care
Wounds
Procedures & services
Endocrine
Vascular
Wounds
Most searched procedures
Abdominal
Abdominal surgery
Bariatric
Breast surgery
Cancer
Cancer surgery
Colorectal
- Anal fistula surgery
- Anal Sphincter Repair
- Colon resection
- Hemorrhoid removal
- Ostomy reversal
- Ostomy surgery
- Rectal prolapse repair
- Surgery for chronic anal fissure
Consultations
Diagnostic
Digestive
Digestive health
Infections
Minor surgery
Post-op care
Reconstruction
Skin & soft tissue
- Cyst Removal
- Lipoma removal
- Mole removal
- Pilonidal cyst surgery
- Scar revision surgery
- Skin Tag Removal
Skin cancer
Vascular & cancer
Weight loss
Wound care
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
684 services · 633 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fusion of lower spine bone through abdomen with partial removal of disc | Procedure | 22558 |
42 | More often than most peers in Surgery |
| Relocation of arm vein with connection to arm artery for hemodialysis | Procedure | 36821 |
34 | More often than most peers in Surgery |
| Relocation of upper arm surface vein with connection to arm artery for hemodialysis | Procedure | 36819 |
33 | Too few peers to compare |
| Fusion of spine bones through front of body with partial removal of disc, each additional disc | Procedure | 22585 |
26 | As often as other peers in Surgery |
| Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope | Procedure | 47563 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Surgery |
| Ultrasonic guidance during surgery | Imaging | 76998 |
78 | More than most peers in Surgery |
| Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue | Imaging | 76536 |
24 | As often as other peers in Surgery |
| Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Treatment | 93971 |
63 | As often as other peers in Surgery |
| Ultrasound of hemodialysis access | Treatment | 93990 |
39 | As often as other peers in Surgery |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
149 | More than most peers in Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Other general surgeons at this location 5
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 7
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 — 21 related providers in 3 groups
Other general surgeons in Tulsa 5
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Oklahoma College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1995 at University of Oklahoma College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Atherton?
Dr. Atherton is a general surgeon in Tulsa, OK. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Surgery”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Atherton's address?
Dr. Atherton is listed at 1725 E 19Th St Suite 800, Tulsa, OK 74104. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Atherton?
The number on file is (918) 301-2505. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Atherton's NPI number?
Dr. Atherton's National Provider Identifier is 1912935644. 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. Atherton train?
Dr. Atherton attended University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, graduating in 1995. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Atherton been practicing?
Dr. Atherton has 31 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1995, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Atherton perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Atherton performs procedures including fusion of lower spine bone through abdomen with partial removal of disc, relocation of arm vein with connection to arm artery for hemodialysis and relocation of upper arm surface vein with connection to arm artery for hemodialysis; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasonic guidance during surgery and ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue; provides treatments such as ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers and ultrasound of hemodialysis access, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Atherton confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Atherton. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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