Physician Profile
Timothy A. Garvey, MD is a healthcare provider in Minneapolis, MN specializing in orthopaedic surgery. Timothy trained at Temple University School of Medicine, graduating in 1984. Timothy is also listed as specializing in specialist. Medicare claims data shows Timothy provided 287 services to 253 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more.
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913 E 26TH ST 600
Minneapolis, MN 55404
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.
Most searched conditions
Elbow, hand, and wrist
Foot and ankle
Hip
Shoulder
Sports and soft tissue
Trauma and bone
Foot & Ankle
Spine
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
Knee
Shoulder surgery
Trauma & Fractures
Trauma and fixation
287 services · 253 patients · 10 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Procedure | 63047 |
18 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment | Procedure | 63048 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Fusion of spine in lower back | Procedure | 22612 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | Imaging | 72110 |
25 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| X-ray of entire middle and lower spine, 4-5 views | Imaging | 72083 |
22 | Too few peers to compare |
| X-ray of entire middle and lower spine, minimum of 6 views | Imaging | 72084 |
14 | Too few peers to compare |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
63 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
46 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
44 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | Office visit | 99442 |
27 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Garvey is an orthopaedic surgeon in Minneapolis, MN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Dr. Garvey is listed at 913 E 26Th St 600, Minneapolis, MN 55404. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (612) 775-6200. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Dr. Garvey's National Provider Identifier is 1710920681. 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
Dr. Garvey attended Temple University School of Medicine, graduating in 1984. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Garvey has 42 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1984, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Garvey performs procedures including partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment, partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment and fusion of spine in lower back; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views and x-ray of entire middle and lower spine, 4-5 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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