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- 1515 River Park Dr Ste 100, Sacramento, CA 95815
About Dr. Lipson
Scott R. Lipson, M.D. is a specialist based in Sacramento, CA. Scott is a 1991 graduate of Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. According to Medicare claims data, Scott cared for 404 Medicare patients across 659 services. The services billed most often include injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, 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 1285676916.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (916) 457-4263
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1515 RIVER PARK DR STE 100
Sacramento, CA 95815
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
659 services · 404 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Procedure | 20600 |
40 | More often than most peers in Specialist |
| Incision of tendon covering of finger | Procedure | 26055 |
35 | Too few peers to compare |
| Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope | Procedure | 29848 |
21 | Too few peers to compare |
| Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers | Procedure | 25447 |
12 | Too few peers to compare |
| Transfer of tendon to back of hand | Procedure | 26480 |
11 | Too few peers to compare |
| X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73140 |
42 | As often as other peers in Specialist |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73130 |
27 | As often as other peers in Specialist |
| X-ray of hand, 2 views | Imaging | 73120 |
27 | Too few peers to compare |
| X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73110 |
25 | As often as other peers in Specialist |
| Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1100 |
180 | Less often than most peers in Specialist |
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 specialists in Sacramento 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 12 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1991 at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 4
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Scott R. Lipson's specialty?
Scott R. Lipson is a specialist in Sacramento, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
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Where can I find Scott R. Lipson?
Scott R. Lipson is listed at 1515 River Park Dr Ste 100, Sacramento, CA 95815. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How do I contact Scott R. Lipson?
The number on file is (916) 457-4263. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
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What is Scott R. Lipson's NPI number?
Scott R. Lipson's National Provider Identifier is 1285676916. 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 Scott R. Lipson's education?
Scott R. Lipson attended Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, graduating in 1991. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Scott R. Lipson been practicing?
Scott R. Lipson has 35 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1991, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Scott R. Lipson known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Scott R. Lipson performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint, incision of tendon covering of finger and release of wrist ligament using an endoscope; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views and x-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Scott R. Lipson confirmed this information?
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