Physician Profile
Based in Pasadena, CA, Roy F. Ashford, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under orthopaedic surgery of the spine. Roy graduated from University of California, Geffen School of Medicine in 1987. According to Medicare claims data, Roy cared for 2,873 Medicare patients across 3,956 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, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views.
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800 S RAYMOND AVE
Pasadena, CA 91105
3,956 services · 2,873 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Procedure | 64483 |
409 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level | Procedure | 64484 |
408 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Procedure | 22853 |
42 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Fusion of additional segment of spine | Procedure | 22614 |
41 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Procedure | 64490 |
31 | |
| Harvest of bone fragment for spine bone graft | Procedure | 20937 |
29 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc | Procedure | 22633 |
24 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment | Procedure | 63048 |
22 | |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Procedure | 63047 |
22 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Procedure | 64491 |
20 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Roy F. Ashford is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine in Pasadena, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Roy F. Ashford is listed at 800 S Raymond Ave, 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) 795-8051. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Roy F. Ashford's National Provider Identifier is 1588646368. 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
Roy F. Ashford attended University of California, Geffen School of Medicine, graduating in 1987. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Roy F. Ashford has 39 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1987, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Roy F. Ashford performs procedures including injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level, injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level and insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views and x-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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