Physician Profile
Michael G. Michlitsch, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Michlitsch
Michael G. Michlitsch, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Walnut Creek, CA specializing in orthopedic surgery. Michael is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic sports medicine. Medicare claims data shows Michael provided 1,075 services to 662 patients.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (925) 939-8585
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2625 SHADELANDS DR
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Orthopedic Surgery 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
- Arthritis
- Carpal tunnel
- Rotator cuff tear
- Sciatica
- Torn Achilles tendon
- Torn ACL
- Torn meniscus
Elbow, hand, and wrist
- Cubital tunnel syndrome
- Golfer's elbow
- Tennis elbow
- Trigger finger
- Wrist fracture
Foot and ankle
- Ankle fracture
- Ankle sprain
- Heel pain
Hip
- Hip labral tear
- Lateral hip pain and trochanteric bursitis
Shoulder
- Broken collarbone
- Frozen shoulder
- Shoulder impingement
- Dislocated joint
Sports and soft tissue
Trauma and bone
- Bone fractures
- Osteoporosis
Foot & Ankle
- Bunions
Spine
- Herniated disc
- Scoliosis
- Spinal stenosis
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Achilles tendon repair
- ACL reconstruction
- Carpal tunnel surgery
- Hip replacement
- Knee replacement
Evaluation and nonsurgical
- Cast placement and management
Arthroscopy
- Hip arthroscopy
- Rotator cuff repair
- Shoulder arthroscopy
Foot & Ankle
- Ankle Ligament Surgery
- Hammertoe Surgery
Foot and ankle
- Ankle arthroscopy
- Ankle fusion
- Bunion surgery
Hand & Wrist
- De Quervain's Release
Hand and upper extremity
- Cubital tunnel decompression
- Dupuytren contracture surgery
- Trigger finger release
Injections & Non-Surgical
- Knee Joint Injection
- PRP Injection
Injections & pain relief
- Cortisone Shot for Joint Pain
Joint replacement
- Partial knee replacement
- Reverse shoulder replacement
- Revision joint replacement
- Shoulder replacement
Knee
- Kneecap Stabilization Surgery
- Meniscus Surgery
Shoulder surgery
- Shoulder labrum repair
Trauma & Fractures
- Broken Hip Surgery
- Hardware Removal Surgery
Trauma and fixation
- Open reduction and internal fixation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,075 services · 662 patients · 16 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
48 |
| Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | Procedure | 29827 |
18 |
| Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope | Procedure | 29823 |
18 |
| Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope | Procedure | 29826 |
14 |
| Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant | Procedure | 27245 |
11 |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
69 |
| Mri scan of arm joint without contrast | Imaging | 73221 |
47 |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
27 |
| Mri scan of leg joint without contrast | Imaging | 73721 |
19 |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
14 |
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 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 — 30 related providers in 4 groups
Other orthopedic surgeons in Walnut Creek 6
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2001 at Other 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 CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Michael G. Michlitsch's specialty?
Michael G. Michlitsch is an orthopedic surgeon in Walnut Creek, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Michael G. Michlitsch?
Michael G. Michlitsch is listed at 2625 Shadelands Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94598. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Michael G. Michlitsch?
The number on file is (925) 939-8585. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Michael G. Michlitsch?
Michael G. Michlitsch's National Provider Identifier is 1023125259. 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 Michael G. Michlitsch's education?
Michael G. Michlitsch attended Other, graduating in 2001. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Michael G. Michlitsch have?
Michael G. Michlitsch has 25 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2001, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Michael G. Michlitsch known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Michael G. Michlitsch performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope and removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views and mri scan of arm joint without contrast, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Michael G. Michlitsch's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Michael G. Michlitsch. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.