Active NPI 1023101375 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. David Downs , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Fullerton, CA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. David Downs, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Fullerton, CA. With approximately 24 years of clinical experience since graduating from Baylor College Of Medicine in 2002, Dr. Downs delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 680 LANGSDORF DR.

Dr. Downs is affiliated with Regents Of The University Of California and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

680 Langsdorf Dr
Suite 103

Fullerton, CA 928313702

Telephone 7148790050

Fax 7148790249

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Health Group Psychological Services Inc Facility NPI 1619083946

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Baylor College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2002

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Fullerton, CA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

24 Yrs -9.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 33.0 Yrs

State Avg: 28.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

9 Specialists

Practicing in Fullerton, CA (2527 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

11.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

75.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Downs (24 Years) 24 Yrs

Fullerton Specialty Average (33.0 Years) 33.0 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
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	408	71	$7.29	$0.98
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	406	135	$287.21	$79.39
J7324 Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	347	77	$524.00	$124.41
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	257	159	$366.31	$97.83
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	231	161	$165.11	$45.90
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	173	133	$503.80	$137.66
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	144	144	$448.25	$120.69
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	48	37	$194.63	$54.60
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	39	17	$66.85	$6.94
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	32	28	$128.72	$39.92
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	24	24	$163.25	$45.63
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	22	20	$5361.23	$1282.90

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	546	94	$6.00	$1.07
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	381	149	$191.00	$80.54
J7324 Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	312	71	$524.00	$125.09
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	263	162	$202.00	$99.90
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	231	176	$100.00	$47.72
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	184	146	$298.00	$140.42
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	142	142	$299.00	$122.94
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	88	23	$20.00	$6.56
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	58	46	$116.00	$55.38
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	47	46	$98.00	$44.93
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	38	31	$83.00	$40.69
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	20	20	$3941.00	$1388.79
29881 Removal of knee cartilage using an endoscope	14	13	$1599.00	$473.06

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	362	216	$190.77	$99.49
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	358	139	$181.26	$79.04
J7324 Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	282	72	$490.95	$145.05
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	273	54	$5.64	$1.14
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	245	196	$95.04	$48.00
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	171	147	$281.86	$139.88
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	161	161	$284.24	$122.58
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	63	50	$109.81	$55.18
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	42	34	$17.00	$6.04
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	37	36	$82.51	$40.19
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	36	33	$18.67	$6.66
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	36	29	$78.14	$40.48
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	28	20	$87.43	$38.73
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	26	26	$3772.46	$1416.62
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	24	24	$93.33	$46.77
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	16	12	$79.75	$40.60

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	210	134	$186.00	$100.32
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	204	137	$92.00	$46.10
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	177	85	$175.00	$79.64
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	169	137	$274.00	$144.04
J7324 Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	136	31	$482.00	$136.41
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	117	117	$275.00	$123.67
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	66	48	$17.00	$5.51
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	55	43	$106.00	$52.68
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	35	34	$90.00	$45.10
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	31	27	$76.00	$36.44
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	23	15	$84.00	$42.95
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	22	19	$18.00	$6.62
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	21	21	$3628.00	$1412.98

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	219	128	$186.00	$83.16
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	191	84	$175.00	$76.16
J7324 Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	150	35	$482.00	$134.22
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	142	125	$274.00	$118.73
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	129	95	$92.00	$43.70
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	65	50	$17.00	$5.69
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	$118.40
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	34	27	$106.00	$49.94
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	25	14	$18.00	$7.10
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	20	12	$78.00	$38.24
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	18	17	$76.00	$38.60
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	15	15	$90.00	$41.52

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	252	106	$175.00	$72.53
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	247	146	$186.00	$81.33
J7324 Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	190	49	$470.84	$237.88
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	129	116	$274.00	$119.33
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	119	99	$92.00	$42.73
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	91	71	$17.00	$6.23
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	90	90	$275.00	$117.88
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	26	15	$84.00	$38.14
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	25	14	$18.00	$6.79
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	25	19	$106.00	$49.20
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	23	20	$78.00	$35.63
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	17	14	$76.00	$34.30
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	13	12	$3628.00	$1465.47
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	12	12	$90.00	$41.68

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	258	145	$173.00	$76.26
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	206	106	$175.00	$72.61
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	154	129	$255.00	$114.34
J7324 Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	145	36	$442.00	$143.26
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	105	105	$255.00	$114.35
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	97	75	$75.00	$34.30
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	85	59	$12.00	$6.60
73565 X-ray of both knees while standing	74	70	$86.00	$39.43
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	58	48	$91.00	$40.02
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	38	29	$15.00	$7.10
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	24	21	$80.00	$46.08
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	24	17	$77.00	$32.58
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	21	21	$87.00	$38.71
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	20	14	$82.00	$29.79
73521 X-ray of both hips, 2 views	13	13	$77.00	$41.59
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	13	13	$70.00	$35.34
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	12	11	$75.00	$32.42
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	11	11	$3628.00	$1347.39

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	192	116	$173.00	$78.00
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	174	86	$175.00	$74.54
J7324 Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	146	40	$442.00	$146.79
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	110	91	$255.00	$113.91
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	82	82	$255.00	$116.50
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	73	62	$91.00	$40.37
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	68	53	$12.00	$5.79
73565 X-ray of both knees while standing	19	19	$86.00	$40.94
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	18	16	$75.00	$35.08
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	15	15	$3628.00	$1363.21
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	13	12	$70.00	$33.74
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	11	11	$87.00	$36.61

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License CA A84216

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Regents Of The University Of California

101 The City Dr S, Orange, CA 928683201

Phone: 7144567004

Regents Of The University Of California

101 The City Dr S, Orange, CA 928683201

Phone: 7144567002

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

11 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Alexander Richter , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine

NPI 1013233790

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Kendra Higgins , PA

Physician Assistant - Medical

NPI 1063692366

Physician Assistant

Dr. Eugen Williams , MD

Specialist

NPI 1124062666

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Rebecca Schilleci , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Medical

NPI 1306154604

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Kendall Wagner , MD

Specialist

NPI 1306888995

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Linda Luong , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1396972626

Physician Assistant

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

11 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active May 04, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍

Updated Practice Location May 04, 2017

Registered at 680 LANGSDORF DR, SUITE 103, FULLERTON, CA 928313702 (Tel: 7148790050)

📍

Updated Business Mailing Address May 04, 2017

Registered at 680 LANGSDORF DR, SUITE 103, FULLERTON, CA 928313702 (Tel: 7148790050)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 04, 2017

Recorded as DAVID DOWNS, MD

🎓

Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 04, 2017

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #A84216 in CA)

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NPI Profile Active September 11, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍

Updated Practice Location September 11, 2008

Registered at 101 LAGUNA RD, SUITE A, FULLERTON, CA 928353634 (Tel: 7148790050)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 11, 2008

Registered at 101 LAGUNA RD, SUITE A, FULLERTON, CA 928353634 (Tel: 7148790050)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 11, 2008

Recorded as DAVID DOWNS, MD

🎓

Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 11, 2008

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #A84216 in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration October 01, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1023101375

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: October 01, 2006

Last Update: May 04, 2017

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

680 Langsdorf Dr, Suite 103

Fullerton, CA 928313702

Phone: 7148790050

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