Active NPI 1275513038 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Eric P Sipos , MD

Neurological Surgery • Tucson, AZ

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Eric Sipos, MD is a certified Neurological Surgery practicing in Tucson, AZ. With approximately 37 years of clinical experience since graduating from Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine in 1989, Dr. Sipos delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 6567 E CARONDELET DR STE 305.

Dr. Sipos is affiliated with Tucson Physician Group Holdings Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion, initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

6567 E Carondelet Dr Ste 305

Tucson, AZ 857102156

Telephone 5208818400

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Western Neurosurgery, Ltd. Facility NPI 1023141264

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1989

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Neurological Surgery in Tucson, AZ

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

37 Yrs +11.9 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 25.1 Yrs

State Avg: 23.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

48 Specialists

Practicing in Tucson, AZ (209 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

4.2% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

64.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Sipos (37 Years) 37 Yrs

Tucson Specialty Average (25.1 Years) 25.1 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	119	94	$202.00	$90.46
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	50	48	$298.00	$128.06
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	36	17	$782.00	$254.18
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	24	21	$401.00	$180.96
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	24	24	$380.00	$124.86
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	21	$299.00	$111.93
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$456.00	$168.00
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	11	11	$4990.00	$1696.54

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	136	100	$202.00	$88.70
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	44	19	$782.00	$251.75
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	41	38	$298.00	$125.83
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	33	$299.00	$109.38
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	24	24	$380.00	$128.39
22552 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, each additional disc	23	11	$1164.00	$386.52
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	19	18	$401.00	$176.46
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	13	13	$4990.00	$1674.05
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	12	11	$122.00	$55.60

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	92	73	$191.22	$88.16
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	47	18	$742.43	$252.51
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	39	36	$283.23	$125.74
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	30	27	$114.67	$51.72
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	29	29	$266.93	$94.80
22552 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, each additional disc	27	12	$1108.89	$387.16
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	20	17	$378.60	$177.78
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$284.60	$110.31
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	13	13	$4746.31	$1607.19
99441 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes	11	11	$113.82	$53.15
22846 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 4-7 spine bone segments	11	11	$2073.18	$738.37

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	86	75	$186.00	$89.31
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	70	60	$112.00	$55.20
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	55	49	$274.00	$126.64
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	46	20	$720.00	$257.12
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	32	32	$275.00	$111.15
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	26	24	$369.00	$179.42
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	21	21	$259.00	$99.51
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$419.00	$166.16
61796 Computer-assisted radiosurgery of simple growth of brain, first growth	13	11	$2673.00	$850.89
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	12	12	$2880.00	$872.20
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	11	11	$4594.00	$1696.07

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	160	127	$186.00	$73.07
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	49	47	$274.00	$107.32
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	37	37	$275.00	$103.25
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes	28	28	$116.86	$68.65
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	20	20	$419.00	$162.54
99443 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes	19	19	$180.32	$101.26
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	14	14	$349.00	$137.20
63030 Partial removal of bone with release of spinal cord or spinal nerves of 1 interspace in lower spine	12	12	$2538.00	$1336.69
61796 Computer-assisted radiosurgery of simple growth of brain, first growth	12	11	$2673.00	$914.53
99441 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes	11	11	$91.27	$42.30

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	211	160	$186.00	$71.93
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	61	52	$274.00	$106.59
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	60	60	$275.00	$103.09
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	36	20	$720.00	$258.45
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	22	20	$112.00	$44.08
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	21	21	$419.00	$161.07
63030 Partial removal of bone with release of spinal cord or spinal nerves of 1 interspace in lower spine	21	21	$2538.00	$1126.62
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	14	14	$369.00	$142.77
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	12	12	$349.00	$134.72
22630 Fusion of lower spine bone and partial removal of spine bone or disc through back, 1 disc	11	11	$4119.00	$1565.03

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	239	191	$184.75	$68.80
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	48	22	$1451.25	$241.85
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	41	40	$250.12	$102.45
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	32	32	$350.00	$156.11
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	30	30	$250.17	$99.37
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	25	25	$325.00	$128.16
63030 Partial removal of bone with release of spinal cord or spinal nerves of 1 interspace in lower spine	18	18	$5096.86	$1019.19
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	17	17	$110.00	$41.49
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	17	15	$225.00	$69.23
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	14	14	$5631.71	$1632.71
61796 Computer-assisted radiosurgery of simple growth of brain, first growth	13	12	$3750.00	$972.35
22845 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments	13	13	$2445.38	$704.62
61783 Computer-assisted spinal procedure	12	12	$750.00	$223.53

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	201	161	$185.00	$67.77
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	92	39	$1500.00	$243.07
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	67	62	$250.00	$99.93
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	31	31	$250.00	$96.44
22552 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, each additional disc	29	13	$1500.00	$379.89
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	28	28	$350.00	$154.08
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	25	25	$325.00	$128.16
61783 Computer-assisted spinal procedure	24	24	$750.00	$221.69
22214 Incision of spine to correct deformity at lower spinal column	24	24	$5104.17	$676.39
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	20	11	$1500.00	$373.54
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	19	19	$6700.00	$728.08
22216 Incision or removal of spine bone segment, each additional segment	17	12	$2500.00	$346.58
22630 Fusion of lower spine bone and partial removal of spine bone or disc through back, 1 disc	17	17	$4800.00	$1183.17
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	16	15	$110.00	$40.93
63030 Partial removal of bone with release of spinal cord or spinal nerves of 1 interspace in lower spine	16	16	$5092.97	$848.20
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	16	16	$5500.00	$1624.05
22845 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments	14	14	$2500.00	$696.85
63042 Partial removal of spine bone with re-exploration, release of lower spinal cord or nerves and/or removal of disc, 1 interspace	12	12	$7251.56	$1383.72

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Neurological Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207T00000X

State License AZ 28123

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

494849 (AZ)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Tucson Physician Group Holdings Llc

6567 E Carondelet Dr, Tucson, AZ 857106160

Phone: 5208818400

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

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Physician Assistant

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Trina Belair , FNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

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Family Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Lloyd Anderson , MD

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active October 01, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 01, 2008

Registered at 6567 E CARONDELET DR STE 305, TUCSON, AZ 857102156 (Tel: 5208818400)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 01, 2008

Registered at 6567 E CARONDELET DR STE 305, TUCSON, AZ 857102156 (Tel: 5208818400)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 01, 2008

Recorded as ERIC SIPOS, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 01, 2008

Neurological Surgery (License #28123 in AZ)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 18, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1275513038

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: January 18, 2006

Last Update: October 01, 2008

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

6567 E Carondelet Dr Ste 305

Tucson, AZ 857102156

Phone: 5208818400

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