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Based in Pasadena, CA, Morse K. Upshaw, D.P.M. is listed in the NPI registry under podiatry — primary podiatric medicine. Morse graduated from California School of Podiatric Medicine in 1978. Morse is also listed as specializing in podiatry — foot surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Morse cared for 1,393 Medicare patients across 3,389 services. The services billed most often include removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails, trimming of dystrophic nails, any number, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more.
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301 S FAIR OAKS AVE STE 207
Pasadena, CA 91105
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Most searched conditions
Circulation
Circulation & swelling
Deformities
Heel & foot pain
Injuries
Injuries & trauma
Joint pain
Lumps & bumps
Nail conditions
Nerve pain
Nerve problems
Pain
Pediatric foot problems
Skin & nails
Skin conditions
Structural foot problems
Tendon problems
Toe problems
Most searched procedures
Ankle surgery
Bracing & immobilization
Cosmetic
Diagnostic
Foot surgery
Imaging & diagnostics
Injections
Nail procedures
Non-surgical pain relief
Pain relief
Procedures
Routine & preventive care
Surgery
Tendon procedures
Wound care
3,389 services · 1,393 patients · 15 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails | Procedure | 11720 |
759 | More often than most peers in Podiatry — Primary Podiatric… |
| Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths | Procedure | 11056 |
513 | More often than most peers in Podiatry — Primary Podiatric… |
| Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, more than 4 growths | Procedure | 11057 |
252 | More often than most peers in Podiatry — Primary Podiatric… |
| Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth | Procedure | 11055 |
97 | More often than most peers in Podiatry — Primary Podiatric… |
| Placement of strapping to ankle or foot | Procedure | 29540 |
74 | More often than most peers in Podiatry — Primary Podiatric… |
| Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails | Procedure | 11721 |
34 | Less often than most peers in Podiatry — Primary Podiatric… |
| Simple separation of fingernail or toenail from nail bed, first nail | Procedure | 11730 |
19 | As often as other peers in Podiatry — Primary Podiatric… |
| Removal of inflamed or infected skin, up to 10% of body surface | Procedure | 11000 |
17 | Too few peers to compare |
| X-ray of foot, 2 views | Imaging | 73620 |
23 | Less often than most peers in Podiatry — Primary Podiatric… |
| Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less | Treatment | 97597 |
29 | Less often than most peers in Podiatry — Primary Podiatric… |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Morse K. Upshaw is a podiatry in Pasadena, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Podiatry — Primary Podiatric Medicine”.
NPI registry
Morse K. Upshaw is listed at 301 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 207, Pasadena, CA 91105. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (626) 405-1031. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Morse K. Upshaw's National Provider Identifier is 1871523548. 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
Morse K. Upshaw attended California School of Podiatric Medicine, graduating in 1978. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Morse K. Upshaw has 48 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1978, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Morse K. Upshaw performs procedures including removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails, removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths and removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, more than 4 growths; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of foot, 2 views; 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.
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