Physician Profile
Based in Mission Viejo, CA, Michael J Fitzpatrick, MD is listed in the NPI registry under orthopaedic sports medicine. Michael J graduated from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University in 1993. According to Medicare claims data, Michael J cared for 1,091 Medicare patients across 14,233 services. The services billed most often include hyaluronan or derivative, gelsyn-3, for intra-articular injection, 0.1 mg, therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes, and injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg.
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26730 CROWN VALLEY PKWY STE 200
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
Within Orthopedic Sports Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Most searched conditions
Ankle & Foot
Bone
Bone & Joint
Core & Hip
Elbow
Foot & Ankle
Hand & Wrist
Head & Spine
Hip
Hip & Groin
Joint
Joints
Knee
Knee & Hip
Leg
Muscle & Tendon
Pediatric & Teen Sports
Shoulder
Shoulder & Arm
Spine & Back
Most searched procedures
Diagnostics
Evaluation
Injections
Non-Surgical Treatment
Procedures
Regenerative Medicine
Surgery
Therapy & Devices
14,233 services · 1,091 patients · 23 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | Procedure | 20611 |
219 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
33 | |
| Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | Procedure | 29827 |
20 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine |
| Release of tendon connecting biceps muscle and shoulder using an endoscope | Procedure | 29828 |
18 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine |
| Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope | Procedure | 29826 |
18 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine |
| Limited removal of abnormal shoulder joint tissue using endoscope | Procedure | 29822 |
18 | |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
151 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
52 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
36 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
15 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Fitzpatrick is an orthopaedic sports medicine in Mission Viejo, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Dr. Fitzpatrick is listed at 26730 Crown Valley Pkwy Ste 200, Mission Viejo, CA 92691. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (949) 364-2154. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Dr. Fitzpatrick's National Provider Identifier is 1952481004. 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. Fitzpatrick attended Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University, graduating in 1993. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Fitzpatrick has 33 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1993, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Fitzpatrick performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint and repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views and x-ray of knee, 4 or more views; provides treatments such as therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes and therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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