Active NPI 1669454484 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. David L Drexler , MD

Anesthesiology • Worcester, MA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. David Drexler, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Worcester, MA. With approximately 38 years of clinical experience since graduating from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1988, Dr. Drexler delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 119 BELMONT ST.

Dr. Drexler is affiliated with Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve), anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement, anesthesia for open or endoscopic total shoulder joint replacement. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

119 Belmont St

Worcester, MA 016052903

Telephone 5083346491

Fax 5083348488

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Coordinated Primary Care, Inc. Facility NPI 1649241019

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Loma Linda University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1988

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Worcester, MA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

38 Yrs +16.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 22.0 Yrs

State Avg: 27.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

149 Specialists

Practicing in Worcester, MA (2146 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

2.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

89.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Drexler (38 Years) 38 Yrs

Worcester Specialty Average (22.0 Years) 22.0 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
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	19	19	$428.32	$58.48
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	18	18	$2687.50	$243.67
01638 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic total shoulder joint replacement	16	16	$2976.56	$334.49
00520 Anesthesia for closed procedure in chest	15	15	$1900.00	$161.30
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	14	14	$641.00	$68.14
01996 Daily hospital management of continuous spinal drug administration	13	11	$372.00	$61.93
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	13	13	$283.00	$42.79
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	11	11	$3170.45	$313.90

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	20	19	$2550.00	$255.99
00520 Anesthesia for closed procedure in chest	18	18	$1840.28	$160.08
01996 Daily hospital management of continuous spinal drug administration	18	11	$372.00	$63.35
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	17	17	$641.00	$70.40
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	17	17	$283.00	$44.75
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	17	17	$641.00	$67.14
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	14	14	$406.00	$63.90
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	13	13	$2759.62	$273.48

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
01996 Daily hospital management of continuous spinal drug administration	15	13	$372.00	$65.23
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	14	14	$161.00	$32.08
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	12	12	$283.00	$45.66

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	35	35	$161.00	$32.57
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	23	23	$2679.35	$265.56
00520 Anesthesia for closed procedure in chest	20	20	$1968.75	$211.09
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	17	17	$406.00	$55.62
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	15	15	$641.00	$66.39
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	13	13	$283.00	$46.38
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	12	12	$2958.33	$269.66
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	12	12	$958.33	$77.91

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	31	31	$161.00	$33.87
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	24	24	$2604.79	$306.21
01996 Daily hospital management of continuous spinal drug administration	22	17	$338.00	$68.05
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	17	17	$283.00	$47.54
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	16	16	$360.00	$55.72
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	13	13	$2842.69	$337.73
00670 Anesthesia for procedure on spine and spinal cord	12	12	$4452.50	$412.91
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	11	11	$628.00	$68.54
00520 Anesthesia for closed procedure in chest	11	11	$1881.36	$260.91

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
01996 Daily hospital management of continuous spinal drug administration	29	23	$338.00	$68.67
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	19	19	$283.00	$47.27
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	13	13	$2341.54	$233.23
00670 Anesthesia for procedure on spine and spinal cord	12	12	$3828.33	$392.27
00541 Anesthesia for procedure in chest with 1 lung ventilation	11	11	$4455.00	$772.66

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	14	14	$283.00	$46.32
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	13	13	$2261.54	$286.51

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	47	47	$116.26	$40.06
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	18	18	$283.00	$52.63
01996 Daily hospital management of continuous spinal drug administration	16	15	$338.00	$67.39
00670 Anesthesia for procedure on spine and spinal cord	15	15	$3563.00	$400.87

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-11-23

Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License MA 75066

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc

55 Lake Ave N, Worcester, MA 016550002

Phone: 5083341000

Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc

119 Belmont St, Worcester, MA 016052903

Phone: 5083341000