Active NPI 1780796904 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Paul E Schwartz , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Redding, CA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Paul Schwartz, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Redding, CA. With approximately 39 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1987, Dr. Schwartz delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1255 LIBERTY STREET.

Dr. Schwartz is affiliated with Shasta Orthopedics And Sports Medicine A Medical Corporation and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include hyaluronan or derivative, trivisc, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg, established patient outpatient office visit, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1255 Liberty Street

Redding, CA 960010814

Telephone 5302462467

Fax 5302429460

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Shasta Orthopedics & Sports Medicine A Medical Corporation Facility NPI 1750493979

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1987

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Redding, CA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

39 Yrs +14.4 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 24.6 Yrs

State Avg: 28.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

16 Specialists

Practicing in Redding, CA (2527 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

70.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Schwartz (39 Years) 39 Yrs

Redding Specialty Average (24.6 Years) 24.6 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
J7329 Hyaluronan or derivative, trivisc, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg	1,450	15	$29.67	$7.34
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	400	253	$335.00	$129.54
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	141	73	$198.00	$60.68
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	125	77	$128.00	$36.17
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	114	92	$131.00	$42.80
97530 Therapy procedure using functional activities	92	12	$100.00	$20.34
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	76	65	$237.00	$92.29
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	73	35	$18.00	$7.09
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	63	63	$434.00	$168.12
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	63	62	$5055.00	$1261.48
G0181 Physician or allowed practitioner supervision of a patient receiving medicare-covered services provided by a participating home health agency (patient not present) requiring complex and multidisciplinary care modalities involving regular physician or allow	57	54	$272.00	$105.36
20985 Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure	54	53	$745.00	$138.06
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	46	41	$470.00	$180.00
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	45	43	$145.00	$48.91
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	41	41	$573.00	$219.34
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	22	22	$4675.00	$1413.61
73565 X-ray of both knees while standing	20	20	$128.00	$42.06

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	193	143	$237.00	$91.80
Q9967 Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml	171	38	$1.00	$0.15
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	145	135	$335.00	$130.62
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	109	89	$129.17	$36.79
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	78	36	$18.00	$6.59
97530 Therapy procedure using functional activities	75	22	$100.00	$29.93
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	65	42	$198.00	$59.45
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	50	49	$4544.11	$1400.80
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	35	35	$434.00	$161.64
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	34	30	$131.00	$43.26
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	26	25	$470.00	$182.39
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	25	24	$5055.00	$1277.27
20985 Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure	24	23	$745.00	$141.45
73040 Radiological supervision and interpretation X-ray of shoulder joint	22	22	$363.00	$140.75
23350 Injection of dye for X-ray imaging of shoulder joint	22	22	$461.00	$175.20
73221 Mri scan of arm joint without contrast	15	15	$1161.00	$162.13
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	14	14	$573.00	$223.62
73580 Review by radiologist of knee joint image	14	14	$407.00	$135.93
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	14	13	$145.00	$49.64
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	14	11	$1185.00	$417.29
27369 Injection of contrast for imaging of knee joint	14	14	$493.00	$198.80

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	229	187	$335.00	$131.05
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	163	128	$237.00	$90.90
Q9967 Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml	139	28	$1.00	$0.12
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	136	109	$113.19	$36.54
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	105	98	$4190.16	$1455.60
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	72	32	$17.00	$6.67
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	47	36	$188.47	$62.77
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	41	33	$123.20	$43.90
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	26	25	$4233.00	$1226.76
73221 Mri scan of arm joint without contrast	25	23	$1161.00	$157.36
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	25	25	$434.00	$165.74
20985 Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure	19	19	$525.58	$144.85
73580 Review by radiologist of knee joint image	17	16	$407.00	$160.99
27369 Injection of contrast for imaging of knee joint	17	16	$483.00	$191.00
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	16	15	$470.00	$186.02
73040 Radiological supervision and interpretation X-ray of shoulder joint	15	15	$363.00	$143.87
23350 Injection of dye for X-ray imaging of shoulder joint	13	13	$461.00	$182.40
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	12	11	$135.50	$49.75

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J7328 Hyaluronan or derivative, gelsyn-3, for intra-articular injection, 0.1 mg	7,896	14	$5.50	$2.18
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	467	269	$191.00	$95.17
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	271	181	$129.89	$36.40
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	250	211	$281.00	$134.49
Q9967 Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml	212	29	$1.00	$0.12
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	158	65	$15.03	$6.88
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	121	76	$214.36	$67.56
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	86	83	$4675.00	$1497.51
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	74	64	$145.00	$49.40
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	52	11	$5.85	$1.25
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	45	42	$131.00	$43.48
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	38	38	$429.00	$174.56
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	33	33	$5055.00	$1323.50
20985 Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure	31	30	$728.18	$143.85
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	24	24	$378.00	$188.84
73040 Radiological supervision and interpretation X-ray of shoulder joint	21	19	$328.00	$141.85
23350 Injection of dye for X-ray imaging of shoulder joint	21	19	$483.71	$192.62
73221 Mri scan of arm joint without contrast	16	16	$1113.72	$177.24
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	14	14	$3891.00	$1101.12
73565 X-ray of both knees while standing	14	13	$128.00	$43.88
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	12	12	$2395.00	$177.13
29824 Partial removal of collar bone at shoulder using an endoscope	12	12	$2175.00	$254.46
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	11	11	$111.00	$50.13
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$282.00	$117.08

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	312	220	$191.00	$78.16
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	280	227	$281.00	$113.46
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	279	201	$128.30	$33.28
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	219	89	$14.93	$6.87
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	120	92	$222.75	$68.80
Q9967 Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml	104	18	$1.00	$0.11
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	94	94	$4675.00	$1540.86
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	90	79	$142.67	$44.16
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	80	80	$429.00	$171.64
97530 Therapy procedure using functional activities	72	13	$92.00	$28.02
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	48	45	$124.83	$37.82
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	37	36	$5055.00	$1408.39
73221 Mri scan of arm joint without contrast	35	32	$908.85	$170.23
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	23	23	$378.00	$153.83
20985 Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure	20	20	$745.00	$151.52
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$282.00	$110.53
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	19	18	$114.00	$46.03
73040 Radiological supervision and interpretation X-ray of shoulder joint	16	16	$287.00	$129.36
23350 Injection of dye for X-ray imaging of shoulder joint	16	16	$390.00	$164.85
73565 X-ray of both knees while standing	15	15	$113.07	$38.15
77073 Imaging for bone length assessment	13	13	$99.46	$37.02
23430 Anchoring of biceps tendon	12	12	$1951.00	$390.78

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	227	179	$105.69	$25.57
Q9967 Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml	212	30	$1.00	$0.11
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	160	142	$281.00	$110.55
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	134	52	$14.78	$6.71
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	127	108	$191.00	$74.73
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	96	86	$131.15	$36.48
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	60	60	$4675.00	$1482.50
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	59	49	$204.71	$61.30
77073 Imaging for bone length assessment	48	44	$97.81	$25.54
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	46	41	$100.50	$30.99
73590 X-ray of lower leg, 2 views	43	36	$99.58	$22.89
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	36	36	$429.00	$168.37
73221 Mri scan of arm joint without contrast	29	28	$908.85	$173.23
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	28	27	$5055.00	$1377.40
73040 Radiological supervision and interpretation X-ray of shoulder joint	22	20	$287.00	$117.30
23350 Injection of dye for X-ray imaging of shoulder joint	22	20	$407.73	$151.67
73565 X-ray of both knees while standing	14	14	$116.00	$31.70
73721 Mri scan of leg joint without contrast	13	13	$908.85	$169.45

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
Q9967 Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml	347	31	$1.00	$0.12
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	339	242	$110.62	$23.76
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	215	94	$15.00	$7.09
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	176	148	$191.00	$75.44
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	145	135	$281.00	$108.04
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	113	99	$127.08	$32.73
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	68	62	$212.56	$62.01
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	63	57	$117.59	$29.90
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	60	60	$4675.00	$1479.44
77073 Imaging for bone length assessment	42	37	$90.88	$24.12
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	35	31	$104.97	$27.80
73221 Mri scan of arm joint without contrast	34	31	$908.85	$180.58
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	34	34	$5055.00	$1376.58
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	30	30	$429.00	$168.38
73040 Radiological supervision and interpretation X-ray of shoulder joint	29	28	$287.00	$107.12
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	28	22	$108.21	$28.14
23350 Injection of dye for X-ray imaging of shoulder joint	27	27	$404.44	$137.37
23430 Anchoring of biceps tendon	27	27	$1951.00	$379.94
73565 X-ray of both knees while standing	24	24	$117.67	$31.41
73080 X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views	22	13	$108.00	$25.03
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	22	$282.00	$110.62
73590 X-ray of lower leg, 2 views	18	18	$82.00	$22.02
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	18	17	$114.00	$43.24
73721 Mri scan of leg joint without contrast	17	16	$908.85	$176.52
72114 X-ray lower and sacral spine, minimum of 6 views	14	13	$235.43	$50.55
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	13	13	$99.85	$36.70
20985 Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure	12	12	$745.00	$148.22

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
Q9967 Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml	378	35	$1.00	$0.12
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	356	256	$118.24	$25.20
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	339	263	$191.00	$74.06
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	306	143	$14.95	$6.90
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	202	159	$216.62	$62.50
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	189	157	$281.00	$109.62
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	165	40	$12.00	$1.72
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	147	131	$114.00	$44.22
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	134	114	$133.49	$34.71
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	99	79	$121.86	$31.98
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	65	65	$4675.00	$1486.54
23430 Anchoring of biceps tendon	51	51	$1951.00	$381.80
73221 Mri scan of arm joint without contrast	49	46	$908.85	$177.10
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	48	48	$5055.00	$1382.79
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	43	43	$429.00	$168.16
77073 Imaging for bone length assessment	43	36	$91.93	$26.89
J7324 Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	40	14	$250.00	$139.72
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	38	32	$99.08	$22.72
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	34	34	$282.00	$111.14
73080 X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views	30	18	$116.41	$25.75
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	30	26	$104.63	$37.83
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	30	15	$98.60	$29.20
73721 Mri scan of leg joint without contrast	26	23	$908.85	$170.26
73040 Radiological supervision and interpretation X-ray of shoulder joint	23	22	$287.00	$105.77
23350 Injection of dye for X-ray imaging of shoulder joint	22	21	$390.00	$137.66
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	20	17	$111.30	$26.93
73565 X-ray of both knees while standing	19	19	$134.74	$34.63
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	19	19	$141.00	$55.79
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	17	17	$2395.00	$170.32
27093 Injection of dye for X-ray imaging of hip joint	16	14	$700.00	$197.89
73525 Review by radiologist of hip joint image	15	13	$272.00	$107.48
29824 Partial removal of collar bone at shoulder using an endoscope	15	15	$2175.00	$301.93

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-08-03

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License CA G604590

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

GR0079250 (CA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Blue Shield

00G604590 (CA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Cms-Eds-Ccs

CMS158392 (CA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Shasta Orthopedics And Sports Medicine A Medical Corporation

1255 Liberty St, Redding, CA 960010814

Phone: 5302462467

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

35 Associated Practitioners

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Physician Assistant (Certified)

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Nurse Practitioner

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Family Nurse Practitioner

Elizabeth Weinberg , ARNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

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Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner

Diane Baas , PA-C

Physician Assistant

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Physician Assistant (Certified)

Lucas Wilson , MPT

Physical Therapist

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Master of Physical Therapy

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 July 26, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 26, 2012

Registered at 1255 LIBERTY STREET, REDDING, CA 960010814 (Tel: 5302462467)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 26, 2012

Registered at PO BOX 991950, REDDING, CA 960991950 (Tel: 5302462467)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 26, 2012

Recorded as PAUL SCHWARTZ, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 26, 2012

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #G604590 in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 01, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1780796904

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: September 01, 2006

Last Update: August 03, 2020

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

Po Box 991950

Redding, CA 960991950

Phone: 5302462467

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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