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Unclaimed ProfileAbout GORDON
Based in Laguna Hills, CA, Michael Louis Gordon, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under orthopedic surgery. Michael graduated from Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University in 1981. Michael is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery of the spine. Medicare claims data shows Michael provided 3,617 services to 2,233 patients.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (949) 466-3676
- Email not available
Practice Locations
25931 PRAIRESTONE DR
Laguna Hills, CA 92653
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,617 services · 2,233 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
44 |
| Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles | Procedure | 20553 |
25 |
| Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Procedure | 22853 |
24 |
| Treatment of broken spine bone with stabilizing device, each additional segment | Procedure | 22515 |
23 |
| Treatment of broken lower spine bone with placement of stabilizing device | Procedure | 22514 |
23 |
| Harvest of bone fragment for spine bone graft | Procedure | 20937 |
20 |
| Treatment of broken middle spine bone with placement of stabilizing device using imaging guidance | Procedure | 22513 |
19 |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment | Procedure | 63048 |
18 |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Procedure | 63047 |
18 |
| Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | Procedure | 22842 |
16 |
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 orthopedic surgeons in Laguna Hills 2
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1981 at Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Gordon specialize in?
Dr. Gordon is an orthopedic surgeon in Laguna Hills, CA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Gordon located?
Dr. Gordon is listed at 25931 PRAIRESTONE DR, Laguna Hills, CA 92653. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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What is Dr. Gordon's phone number?
The number on file is (949) 466-3676. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Dr. Gordon?
Dr. Gordon's National Provider Identifier is 1184669905. 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. Gordon go to medical school?
Dr. Gordon attended Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University, graduating in 1981. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Gordon have?
Dr. Gordon has 45 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1981, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Gordon do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Gordon performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles and insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views and x-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views; provides treatments such as injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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