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Unclaimed ProfileAbout STRAUSS
Based in Long Beach, CA, Michael B. Strauss, MD is listed in the NPI registry under orthopedic surgery. Michael graduated from Oregon Health Sciences University School of Medicine in 1965. Michael is also listed as specialising in orthopaedic surgery. Medicare claims data shows Michael provided 751 services to 178 patients.
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Common questions
What is Dr. Strauss's specialty?
Dr. Strauss is an orthopedic surgeon in Long Beach, CA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Strauss?
Dr. Strauss is listed at 2888 LONG BEACH BLVD STE 125, Long Beach, CA 90806. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Strauss?
The number on file is (562) 933-3136. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Dr. Strauss?
Dr. Strauss's National Provider Identifier is 1700837457. 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 Dr. Strauss's medical education?
Dr. Strauss attended Oregon Health Sciences University School of Medicine, graduating in 1965. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Strauss have?
Dr. Strauss has 61 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1965, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Strauss known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Strauss performs procedures including removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less and removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth; provides treatments such as removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (562) 933-3136
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2888 LONG BEACH BLVD STE 125
Long Beach, CA 90806
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
751 services · 178 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | Procedure | 11042 |
123 |
| Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth | Procedure | 11055 |
79 |
| Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less | Treatment | 97597 |
167 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
204 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
103 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
75 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Related specialists at this location 2
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Also at this address 4
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Other orthopedic surgeons in Long Beach 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 17 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Oregon Health Sciences University School of Medicine 8
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Class of 1965 at Oregon Health Sciences University School of Medicine 1
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.