Physician Profile
Nikhil K. Chokshi, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Chokshi
Nikhil K. Chokshi, MD is a healthcare provider in Fountain Valley, CA specializing in orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgery. Nikhil trained at Washington University School of Medicine, graduating in 2001. According to Medicare claims data, Nikhil cared for 1,288 Medicare patients across 2,661 services. The services billed most often include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and x-ray of knee, 3 views.
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Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (714) 850-7300
- Email not available
Practice Locations
8700 WARNER AVE STE 140
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
2445 W Chapman Ave Ste 100
Orange, CA 92868
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,661 services · 1,288 patients · 23 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
89 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | Procedure | 20611 |
56 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Procedure | 27130 |
41 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Procedure | 27447 |
33 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant | Procedure | 27245 |
17 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure | Procedure | 20985 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
188 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
180 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
163 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
102 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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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.
Other orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgeons in Fountain Valley 1
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Washington University School of Medicine 6
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2001 at Washington University School of Medicine 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 Dr. Chokshi's specialty?
Dr. Chokshi is an orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgeon in Fountain Valley, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Chokshi?
Dr. Chokshi is listed at 8700 Warner Ave Ste 140, Fountain Valley, CA 92708. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Chokshi?
The number on file is (714) 850-7300. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Chokshi's NPI number?
Dr. Chokshi's National Provider Identifier is 1942413018. 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. Chokshi's medical education?
Dr. Chokshi attended Washington University School of Medicine, graduating in 2001. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Chokshi been practicing?
Dr. Chokshi has 25 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2001, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Chokshi known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Chokshi performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance and replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 3 views and x-ray of hip, 2-3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Chokshi confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Chokshi. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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