Provider Profile
Stephanie E. Pongracz, PA
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Stephanie Pongracz
Stephanie E. Pongracz, PA is a physician assistant practicing in Santa Monica, CA. Stephanie is also listed as specializing in physician assistant — surgical. According to Medicare claims data, Stephanie cared for 311 Medicare patients across 441 services. The services billed most often include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views, and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint. This provider record is associated with NPI 1508172016.
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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
- (310) 928-2663
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2020 SANTA MONICA BLVD SUITE 400
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
441 services · 311 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
52 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | Procedure | 20611 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
90 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
161 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
39 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
29 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
21 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
19 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other physician assistants at this location 3
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 7
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Other physician assistants in Santa Monica 7
Same specialty, same city.
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 does Stephanie E. Pongracz specialize in?
Stephanie E. Pongracz is a physician assistant in Santa Monica, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Stephanie E. Pongracz located?
Stephanie E. Pongracz is listed at 2020 Santa Monica Blvd Suite 400, Santa Monica, CA 90404. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Stephanie E. Pongracz's phone number?
The number on file is (310) 928-2663. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Stephanie E. Pongracz's NPI number?
Stephanie E. Pongracz's National Provider Identifier is 1508172016. 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 Stephanie E. Pongracz train?
Stephanie E. Pongracz attended Other, graduating in 2010. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Stephanie E. Pongracz been practicing?
Stephanie E. Pongracz has 16 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2010, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Stephanie E. Pongracz do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Stephanie E. Pongracz performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint and aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views and x-ray of knee, 4 or more views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Stephanie E. Pongracz confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Stephanie E. Pongracz. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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