Active NPI 1164476719 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. John M. Itamura , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Pasadena, CA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. John Itamura, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Pasadena, CA. With approximately 41 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1985, Dr. Itamura delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 301 N LAKE AVE STE 201.

Dr. Itamura is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg, established patient outpatient office visit, x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

301 N Lake Ave Ste 201

Pasadena, CA 911015120

Telephone 6265689030

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Select Cs Physical Therapy, P.c. Facility NPI 1467036491

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1985

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Pasadena, CA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

41 Yrs +20.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 21.0 Yrs

State Avg: 28.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

13 Specialists

Practicing in Pasadena, CA (2527 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

15.4% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

72.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Itamura (41 Years) 41 Yrs

Pasadena Specialty Average (21.0 Years) 21.0 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
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	621	39	$3.00	$0.11
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	548	380	$335.18	$101.22
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	456	311	$140.82	$39.83
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	388	292	$227.55	$68.88
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	305	113	$191.14	$48.58
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	236	196	$493.00	$138.42
72050 X-ray of upper spine, 4 or 5 views	193	192	$217.15	$61.63
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	174	174	$494.90	$139.19
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	148	137	$351.00	$98.73
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	93	47	$283.39	$75.46
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	83	83	$638.00	$179.90
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	74	74	$5212.97	$1539.88
73070 X-ray of elbow, 2 views	47	33	$118.00	$33.19
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	44	15	$147.25	$38.40
23474 Revision of total shoulder repair	39	34	$6424.48	$1751.21
J7324 Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	27	11	$555.00	$120.72
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	23	23	$318.96	$85.34
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	22	$428.00	$121.57
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	15	15	$691.00	$184.84
73060 X-ray of upper arm, minimum of 2 views	13	11	$122.23	$34.57
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	12	12	$350.33	$61.47
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	11	11	$3898.64	$1036.91

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	637	433	$321.98	$103.98
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	526	351	$218.08	$70.60
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	317	103	$197.62	$51.29
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	293	293	$467.41	$142.60
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	77	76	$4895.24	$1525.02
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	44	43	$464.64	$147.54
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	43	20	$144.05	$39.47
23474 Revision of total shoulder repair	20	18	$5946.40	$1784.16
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$308.00	$88.34
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	14	14	$3611.00	$1168.77

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	615	420	$320.13	$105.12
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	396	270	$217.01	$71.87
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	278	95	$201.54	$54.41
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	191	191	$438.23	$143.79
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	90	82	$474.40	$154.71
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	70	70	$596.57	$193.79
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	62	62	$4773.78	$1551.48
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	26	15	$133.00	$39.11
76377 3D radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing	17	17	$126.06	$41.68

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	451	302	$288.99	$107.45
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	426	272	$190.58	$72.94
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	271	97	$193.31	$56.11
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	164	164	$430.96	$146.97
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	125	105	$439.48	$159.71
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	77	74	$4769.45	$1569.98
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	65	65	$579.20	$200.92
99441 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes	46	37	$84.00	$39.09
76377 3D radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing	41	41	$126.00	$42.20
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	20	12	$133.00	$36.64
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes	16	16	$183.25	$73.52
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$252.46	$90.50
11981 Insertion of drug delivery implant into tissue	12	12	$281.25	$40.34
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	12	12	$3549.50	$1141.15
23335 Removal of prosthesis of shoulder, total shoulder	12	12	$4212.00	$1381.63

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	616	383	$256.17	$85.80
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	222	84	$189.41	$55.76
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	172	172	$418.73	$140.17
99441 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes	87	77	$91.24	$28.13
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	75	68	$176.69	$55.69
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	49	48	$4801.00	$1606.54
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	44	28	$130.32	$42.05
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes	20	20	$185.80	$56.29
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	18	17	$361.00	$122.73

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	629	377	$256.00	$84.58
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	332	244	$167.14	$55.02
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	306	130	$176.85	$53.91
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	178	178	$418.48	$137.32
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	74	74	$4804.81	$1603.52
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	44	44	$247.91	$81.77
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	42	25	$125.36	$40.10
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	16	16	$361.00	$114.32
11981 Insertion of drug delivery implant into tissue	14	14	$271.00	$48.11
23335 Removal of prosthesis of shoulder, total shoulder	11	11	$4227.36	$1419.04
11982 Removal of drug delivery implant from tissue	11	11	$324.73	$53.76

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	720	378	$166.41	$54.47
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	313	118	$165.11	$51.43
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	133	133	$248.44	$80.89
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	115	108	$256.00	$83.33
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	69	68	$4815.87	$1575.08
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	64	64	$420.53	$136.32
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	49	24	$123.00	$39.32
11981 Insertion of drug delivery implant into tissue	17	16	$271.00	$44.38
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	15	15	$361.80	$112.74
11982 Removal of drug delivery implant from tissue	11	11	$326.45	$53.22

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	586	333	$207.76	$54.19
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	278	88	$161.29	$50.33
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	112	102	$318.50	$83.42
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	103	103	$322.02	$80.24
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	57	56	$4838.60	$1486.34
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	55	55	$454.27	$136.36
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	36	18	$123.00	$39.11
11981 Insertion of drug delivery implant into tissue	11	11	$270.64	$44.46

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-02-09

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License CA G69735

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

00G697350 (CA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Blue Shield

00G697350 (CA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

5411 Etiwanda Ave, Tarzana, CA 913563648

Phone: 4243140125

Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

8700 Beverly Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 900481804

Phone: 3104231447

Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

16030 Ventura Blvd, Encino, CA 914364443

Phone: 8189901067

Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

8723 Alden Dr, Los Angeles, CA 900481804

Phone: 3102488299

Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

8635 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 900486111

Phone: 3104230674

Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

100 W California Blvd, Pasadena, CA 911053010

Phone: 3106657200

Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

800 S Raymond Ave, Pasadena, CA 911053229

Phone: 6267958051

Secondary Practice Locations

6801 Park Ter Ste 400

Los Angeles, CA 900459212

Phone: 3106657200

1720 Cesar Chavez Avenue

Los Angeles, CA 90033

Phone: 3233078913

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

9 Associated Practitioners

Olivia Liong

Physical Therapist

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Edgar Hussain

Physical Therapist

NPI 1194833350

Dr. Marcus Soto , DPT

Physical Therapist

NPI 1245831544

Doctor of Physical Therapy

Jeffrey Lee , PT

Physical Therapist

NPI 1265664338

Physical Therapist

Dr. John Alexander Macabuhay , PT, DPT

Physical Therapist

NPI 1518432855

Physical Therapist, Doctor of Physical Therapy

Carine Park

Physical Therapist

NPI 1568655546

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

7 Historical Events

📍

Updated Practice Location February 09, 2021

Registered at 301 N LAKE AVE STE 201, PASADENA, CA 911015120 (Tel: 6265689030)

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NPI Profile Active November 22, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location November 22, 2011

Registered at 1720 CESAR CHAVEZ AVENUE, LOS ANGELES, CA 90033 (Tel: 3106657200)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 22, 2011

Registered at 6801 PARK TER, LOS ANGELES, CA 900451543 (Tel: 3106657200)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 22, 2011

Recorded as JOHN ITAMURA, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 22, 2011

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #G69735 in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 19, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1164476719

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: May 19, 2006

Last Update: February 09, 2021

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

6801 Park Ter

Los Angeles, CA 900451543

Phone: 3106657200

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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