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Active NPI 1962618462 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Mario Kekona Sablan , DO

Orthopaedic Surgery • Merced, CA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Mario Sablan, DO is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Merced, CA. With approximately 22 years of clinical experience since graduating from College Of Osteo Med Of The Pacific At Pomona in 2004, Dr. Sablan delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 330 E YOSEMITE AVE STE 101.

Dr. Sablan accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg, established patient outpatient office visit, injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

330 E Yosemite Ave Ste 101

Merced, CA 953409165

Telephone 2093498429
Fax 2097200193
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

College Of Osteo Med Of The Pacific At Pomona

Graduation Year

2004

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Merced, CA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
22 Yrs -6.4 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 28.4 Yrs
State Avg: 28.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
12 Specialists

Practicing in Merced, CA (2527 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
8.3% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
57.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Sablan (22 Years) 22 Yrs
Merced Specialty Average (28.4 Years) 28.4 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
J7325 Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg
2,833 39 $15.25 $8.84
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
2,131 1,030 $220.11 $129.56
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
1,532 569 $15.34 $0.96
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint
1,136 546 $143.60 $73.27
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views
430 198 $65.00 $35.54
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
417 417 $340.00 $167.79
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views
150 84 $90.00 $49.28
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
140 71 $70.00 $36.25
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee
100 96 $3000.00 $1254.40
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope
63 63 $793.65 $163.84
29824 Partial removal of collar bone at shoulder using an endoscope
62 62 $1290.32 $375.27
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope
53 53 $2000.00 $992.81
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule
48 27 $105.00 $56.48
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament
39 27 $101.54 $53.93
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint
33 20 $92.12 $46.28
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis
28 25 $3000.00 $1220.43
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve
26 22 $900.00 $386.29
73100 X-ray of wrist, 2 views
25 15 $65.00 $35.66
73600 X-ray of ankle, 2 views
25 19 $65.00 $33.86
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes
22 22 $298.18 $127.41
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views
19 19 $75.00 $43.22
26055 Incision of tendon covering
17 15 $800.00 $266.32
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder
16 16 $3000.00 $1418.21
27245 Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant
13 13 $2500.00 $1208.18

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-12-10
Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License CA 20A11199

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.

Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Trauma

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207XX0801X

State License CA 20A11199

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic trauma surgeons deal with the evaluation and management of acute orthopaedic injuries, evaluation and treatment of post-traumatic deformities and nonunions, acute and delayed reconstruction of pelvic and acetabular fractures, as well as osteotomy in the adult hip for treatment of hip arthritis.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

2 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Gabriel Garcia-Diaz , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine

NPI 1184829442

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Neil Adrian , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1194067728

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

9 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location December 10, 2025

Registered at 330 E YOSEMITE AVE STE 101, MERCED, CA 953409165 (Tel: 2093498429)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 10, 2025

Registered at 330 E YOSEMITE AVE STE 101, MERCED, CA 953409165 (Tel: 2093498429)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 10, 2025

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #20A11199 in CA)

NPI Profile Active August 22, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 22, 2010

Registered at 123 W NORTH BEAR CREEK DR, MERCED, CA 953483420 (Tel: 2097228161)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 22, 2010

Registered at 123 W NORTH BEAR CREEK DR, MERCED, CA 953483420 (Tel: 2097228161)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 22, 2010

Recorded as MARIO SABLAN, D.O.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 22, 2010

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #20A11199 in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 14, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1962618462
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: May 14, 2007
Last Update: December 10, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

330 E Yosemite Ave Ste 101

Merced, CA 953409165

Phone: 2093498429

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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