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- 18145 Highway 18, Suite D, Apple Valley, CA 92307
About Dr. Pathi
Rama T. Pathi, MD practices orthopedic surgery in Apple Valley, CA. Rama is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic sports medicine, and surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Rama cared for 473 Medicare patients across 874 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, and new patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346348968.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (760) 946-0020
- Email not available
Practice Locations
18145 HIGHWAY 18 SUITE D
Apple Valley, CA 92307
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
Elbow, hand, and wrist
Foot and ankle
Hip
Shoulder
Sports and soft tissue
Trauma and bone
Foot & Ankle
Spine
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Evaluation and nonsurgical
Arthroscopy
Foot & Ankle
Foot and ankle
Hand & Wrist
Hand and upper extremity
Injections & Non-Surgical
Injections & pain relief
Joint replacement
- Partial knee replacement
- Reverse shoulder replacement
- Revision joint replacement
- Shoulder replacement
Knee
Shoulder surgery
Trauma & Fractures
Trauma and fixation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
874 services · 473 patients · 18 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of growth of skin nerve | Procedure | 64774 |
28 | Too few peers to compare |
| Removal of knee cartilage using an endoscope | Procedure | 29881 |
20 | More often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Repair of knee joint with drilling and or scraping of joint using an endoscope | Procedure | 29879 |
20 | Too few peers to compare |
| Removal of joint lining from multiple knee joint compartments using an endoscope | Procedure | 29876 |
19 | Too few peers to compare |
| Partial removal of collar bone | Procedure | 23120 |
15 | Too few peers to compare |
| Release of ligaments at outer side of knee joint using an endoscope | Procedure | 29873 |
14 | Too few peers to compare |
| Repair of chronic torn shoulder rotator cuff | Procedure | 23412 |
14 | Too few peers to compare |
| Release of tendon of shoulder joint | Procedure | 23020 |
14 | Too few peers to compare |
| Repair of tendon, finger, and/or palm of hand | Procedure | 26145 |
13 | Too few peers to compare |
| Anchoring of biceps tendon | Procedure | 23430 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
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 1
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other orthopedic surgeons in Apple Valley 4
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Class of 1980 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What does Dr. Pathi specialize in?
Dr. Pathi is an orthopedic surgeon in Apple Valley, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Pathi located?
Dr. Pathi is listed at 18145 Highway 18 Suite D, Apple Valley, CA 92307. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Pathi's phone number?
The number on file is (760) 946-0020. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Pathi's NPI number?
Dr. Pathi's National Provider Identifier is 1346348968. 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
Where did Dr. Pathi go to medical school?
Dr. Pathi attended Other, graduating in 1980. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Pathi been practicing?
Dr. Pathi has 46 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1980, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Pathi do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Pathi performs procedures including removal of growth of skin nerve, removal of knee cartilage using an endoscope and repair of knee joint with drilling and or scraping of joint using an endoscope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Pathi confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Pathi. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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