Active NPI 1982884219 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Mervin Low , MD

Plastic Surgery • Tustin, CA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Mervin Low, MD is a certified Plastic Surgery practicing in Tustin, CA. With approximately 30 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1996, Dr. Low delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 13217 JAMBOREE RD # 295.

Dr. Low accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less, removal of muscle and/or tissue, subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, 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

13217 Jamboree Rd # 295

Tustin, CA 927829158

Telephone 9492817899

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Mervin Low, Md, A Professional Corporation Facility NPI 1245496173

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1996

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Plastic Surgery in Tustin, CA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

30 Yrs Matches City Avg

City Avg: 30.0 Yrs

State Avg: 26.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

1 Specialists

Practicing in Tustin, CA (941 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

49.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Low (30 Years) 30 Yrs

Tustin Specialty Average (30.0 Years) 30.0 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
11043 Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	1,346	248	$324.98	$158.62
11046 Removal of muscle and/or tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less	937	63	$100.00	$55.22
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	568	197	$150.00	$113.51
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	362	315	$224.86	$189.99
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	286	65	$299.13	$63.51
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	185	97	$90.32	$78.60
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	70	17	$300.00	$144.92
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	42	11	$172.62	$36.11

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11043 Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	1,356	233	$324.74	$161.00
11046 Removal of muscle and/or tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less	856	77	$100.00	$56.28
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	502	173	$150.00	$113.66
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	313	260	$225.64	$192.87
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	132	41	$299.85	$63.12
11043 Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	67	14	$325.00	$255.08
11045 Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less	43	12	$100.00	$26.08
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	23	11	$304.35	$145.97

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11043 Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	1,491	232	$324.89	$163.82
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	1,015	199	$150.10	$97.26
11046 Removal of muscle and/or tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less	1,002	60	$100.00	$58.18
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	254	213	$226.08	$175.30
11043 Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	132	27	$324.24	$260.58
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	23	14	$150.00	$97.02
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	16	16	$232.81	$175.26

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11046 Removal of muscle and/or tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less	1,034	54	$100.00	$59.35
11043 Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	997	157	$325.00	$167.23
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	344	116	$142.47	$98.68
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	162	142	$225.00	$179.09

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11043 Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	1,142	123	$325.00	$169.24
11046 Removal of muscle and/or tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less	468	34	$100.00	$60.45
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	180	70	$118.59	$99.61
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	119	103	$225.21	$181.53

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11043 Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	1,144	137	$325.00	$166.51
11046 Removal of muscle and/or tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less	596	36	$100.00	$59.34
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	176	79	$124.84	$98.62
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	131	113	$225.00	$178.70

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11043 Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	1,018	165	$325.00	$164.96
11046 Removal of muscle and/or tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less	606	40	$98.58	$58.68
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	172	142	$224.38	$178.98
11043 Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	170	32	$325.00	$253.23
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	146	84	$120.34	$98.93
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	35	13	$160.23	$118.08
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$225.00	$178.83

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11043 Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	987	163	$325.10	$168.28
11046 Removal of muscle and/or tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less	583	35	$99.38	$59.81
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	101	94	$218.22	$177.68
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	85	44	$118.00	$99.12
11043 Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	69	36	$325.00	$253.03
99305 Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes	68	59	$171.00	$139.12
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	33	23	$90.00	$73.95
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	29	29	$228.28	$178.77

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Plastic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208200000X

State License CA A85140

A plastic surgeon deals with the repair, reconstruction or replacement of physical defects of form or function involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hand, extremities, breast and trunk and external genitalia or cosmetic enhancement of these areas of the body. Cosmetic surgery is an essential component of plastic surgery. The plastic surgeon uses cosmetic surgical principles to both improve overall appearance and to optimize the outcome of reconstructive procedures. The surgeon uses aesthetic surgical principles not only to improve undesirable qualities of normal structures but in all reconstructive procedures as well.

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 February 17, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 17, 2015

Registered at 13217 JAMBOREE RD # 295, TUSTIN, CA 927829158 (Tel: 9492817899)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 17, 2015

Registered at PO BOX 8107, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 926588107

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 17, 2015

Recorded as MERVIN LOW, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 17, 2015

Plastic Surgery (License #A85140 in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 03, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1982884219

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: November 03, 2007

Last Update: February 17, 2015

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 8107

Newport Beach, CA 926588107

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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