Active NPI 1447397708 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Lars Widdel , MD

Neurological Surgery • Redding, CA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Lars Widdel, MD is a certified Neurological Surgery practicing in Redding, CA. With approximately 24 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2002, Dr. Widdel delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2624 EDITH AVE.

Dr. Widdel is affiliated with Dignity Health Medical Foundation and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, 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

2624 Edith Ave

Redding, CA 960013043

Telephone 5308061190

Fax 5302297946

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Sierra Nevada Memorial-Miners Hospital Facility NPI 1841294782

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2002

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Neurological Surgery in Redding, CA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

24 Yrs -9.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 33.0 Yrs

State Avg: 26.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

8 Specialists

Practicing in Redding, CA (999 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

12.5% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

68.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Widdel (24 Years) 24 Yrs

Redding 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
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	231	148	$269.00	$96.82
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	211	211	$515.00	$174.53
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	69	68	$425.00	$134.21
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	65	45	$825.00	$252.75
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	46	16	$1212.00	$384.44
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	37	25	$225.00	$81.18
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	35	32	$166.00	$59.37
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	26	22	$1356.00	$469.75
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	26	26	$5302.00	$1708.46
22845 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments	22	22	$2255.00	$712.00
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	19	19	$5747.00	$1818.87
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	19	$381.00	$135.94
63052 Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back	18	18	$812.00	$252.58
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	18	$339.00	$116.84
22552 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, each additional disc	16	13	$1231.00	$387.93
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	16	16	$2358.00	$749.01
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	15	15	$3433.00	$1017.46
22840 Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck	14	14	$2351.00	$740.46
61107 Insertion of brain drainage catheter or fluid pressure recording or monitoring device	14	14	$964.00	$302.35
61783 Computer-assisted spinal procedure	11	11	$718.00	$225.11

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	199	199	$515.00	$169.83
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	193	136	$264.65	$92.31
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	52	34	$825.00	$250.84
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	45	44	$425.00	$132.23
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	40	33	$379.95	$129.67
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	31	11	$1212.00	$379.80
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	25	22	$162.76	$59.16
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	22	14	$225.00	$80.59
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	21	13	$655.00	$204.59
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	20	20	$5302.00	$1576.12
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	19	$339.00	$115.99
61781 Computer-assisted procedure inside brain	17	16	$723.00	$225.72
22840 Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck	16	16	$2351.00	$737.60
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	16	16	$3475.91	$962.61
22845 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments	14	14	$2255.00	$705.39
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	14	14	$5747.00	$1796.72
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	13	12	$1356.00	$413.87
61107 Insertion of brain drainage catheter or fluid pressure recording or monitoring device	13	12	$964.00	$299.39
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes	12	11	$105.00	$93.96
63052 Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back	11	11	$812.00	$251.05

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	214	214	$515.00	$172.06
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	109	87	$229.00	$93.74
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	60	42	$139.00	$59.14
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	41	41	$314.00	$101.13
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	29	21	$825.00	$253.38
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	25	16	$571.16	$172.63
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	23	23	$339.00	$116.05
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	22	22	$3433.00	$991.32
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	16	16	$5302.00	$1641.56
22845 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments	14	14	$2255.00	$712.40

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	44	44	$515.00	$175.10
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	43	28	$196.16	$73.42
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	35	35	$400.97	$203.36
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	24	24	$339.00	$117.50
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	22	22	$282.55	$102.59
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	22	19	$229.00	$95.88
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	17	14	$101.59	$39.19
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	14	14	$139.00	$59.30

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	50	50	$326.00	$157.74
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	44	40	$146.18	$66.55
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	17	$215.53	$99.08
61796 Computer-assisted radiosurgery of simple growth of brain, first growth	15	11	$2351.00	$1038.83

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	149	115	$138.37	$67.54
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	77	77	$307.18	$140.80
61797 Computer-assisted radiosurgery of simple growth of brain, each additional growth	56	13	$494.14	$232.91
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	34	32	$87.88	$38.07
61796 Computer-assisted radiosurgery of simple growth of brain, first growth	31	23	$2219.19	$1069.58
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	25	25	$271.00	$137.86
61781 Computer-assisted procedure inside brain	24	24	$527.50	$239.24
69990 Use of operating microscope	17	16	$484.47	$229.99
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	16	14	$544.00	$258.27
63030 Partial removal of bone with release of spinal cord or spinal nerves of 1 interspace in lower spine	14	14	$3107.36	$1302.58
61510 Removal of bone from skull for removal of upper brain tumor	14	14	$4804.50	$2304.57
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	11	$215.00	$109.60
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	11	11	$3725.36	$1783.64

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	145	117	$132.16	$67.36
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	98	98	$301.36	$152.45
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	45	43	$76.89	$33.67
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	37	12	$816.30	$409.70
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	23	23	$271.00	$138.07
63030 Partial removal of bone with release of spinal cord or spinal nerves of 1 interspace in lower spine	21	21	$2814.21	$1385.09
61796 Computer-assisted radiosurgery of simple growth of brain, first growth	18	15	$2128.44	$1066.56
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	13	13	$3552.08	$1783.45
20931 Donor bone graft for spine surgery	12	12	$234.42	$117.27
61781 Computer-assisted procedure inside brain	12	12	$497.33	$249.49
22845 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments	12	12	$1525.67	$765.45
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	12	12	$1590.25	$806.33
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$196.82	$95.41

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	203	161	$132.83	$67.94
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	122	122	$308.60	$155.74
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	76	68	$72.26	$36.95
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	44	19	$799.73	$411.20
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	35	35	$270.43	$137.77
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	21	21	$199.00	$98.68
61796 Computer-assisted radiosurgery of simple growth of brain, first growth	19	17	$2072.11	$1072.07
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	18	18	$1561.94	$801.14
61781 Computer-assisted procedure inside brain	18	18	$490.67	$250.13
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	16	16	$3489.63	$1587.52
22845 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments	15	15	$1499.53	$727.22
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	15	$185.07	$94.12
20931 Donor bone graft for spine surgery	15	15	$230.60	$111.77
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	13	12	$539.00	$274.04
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	11	11	$3757.18	$1934.11

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-06-17

Neurological Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207T00000X

State License CA C171096

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Dignity Health Medical Foundation

2624 Edith Ave, Redding, CA 960013043

Phone: 5308061190

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

3 Associated Practitioners

Brian Pongracz , ACNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care

NPI 1053637942

ACNPBC

Dr. Erek Helseth , MD

Psychiatry & Neurology - Vascular Neurology

NPI 1780651943

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Max Mandelbaum , MD, PhD

Psychiatry & Neurology - Vascular Neurology

NPI 1891130738

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

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 June 17, 2021

Registered at 2624 EDITH AVE, REDDING, CA 960013043 (Tel: 5308061190)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 17, 2021

Registered at 3400 DATA DR, RANCHO CORDOVA, CA 956707956

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 17, 2021

Neurological Surgery (License #C171096 in CA)

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NPI Profile Active March 17, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 17, 2016

Registered at 2500 ROCKY MOUNTAIN AVE, SMOB SUITE 340, LOVELAND, CO 805389004 (Tel: 9704957421)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 17, 2016

Registered at 2500 ROCKY MOUNTAIN AVE, SMOB SUITE 340, LOVELAND, CO 805389004 (Tel: 9704957421)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 17, 2016

Recorded as LARS WIDDEL, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 17, 2016

Neurological Surgery (License #46386 in CO)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 30, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1447397708

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: January 30, 2007

Last Update: June 17, 2021

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

3400 Data Dr

Rancho Cordova, CA 956707956

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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