Active NPI 1952326373 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Robert J Andruss , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • St George, UT

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Robert Andruss, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Orthopaedic Surgery in St George, UT. Practice services are available at 652 SOUTH MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

652 South Medical Center Drive
Suite 400

St George, UT 84790

Telephone 4352512650

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Ihc Health Services Inc Facility NPI 1104953652

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in St George, UT

Active Practitioner

Practitioner Clinical Experience

Active

City Avg: 24.0 Yrs

State Avg: 21.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

13 Specialists

Practicing in St George, UT (277 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

7.7% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

62.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

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
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	508	73	$3.00	$0.98
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	227	109	$157.00	$54.71
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	184	146	$205.00	$85.20
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	97	74	$122.16	$43.83
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	91	84	$289.00	$120.77
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	71	67	$3413.82	$1217.81
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	69	67	$109.00	$43.58
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	68	56	$95.06	$37.95
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	47	47	$254.00	$105.68
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	45	33	$12.00	$6.79
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	33	30	$3220.55	$1219.13
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	32	32	$377.00	$158.95
73522 X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views	13	13	$125.00	$50.12

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J7325 Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg	1,184	16	$32.00	$9.31
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	840	120	$3.00	$1.07
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	359	172	$157.33	$54.51
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	233	187	$143.40	$85.50
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	150	124	$97.23	$43.81
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	101	94	$204.17	$121.65
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	84	84	$179.00	$106.68
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	73	47	$11.75	$6.47
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	73	68	$3393.79	$1212.46
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	68	65	$87.03	$44.16
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	65	55	$75.97	$38.11
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	55	55	$255.09	$157.06
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	51	47	$3204.73	$1225.75
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	44	34	$62.00	$32.55
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	16	14	$73.38	$32.16
73501 X-ray of hip with pelvis, 1 view	11	11	$63.00	$30.98

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	1,208	153	$3.00	$1.13
J7325 Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg	1,008	15	$32.00	$10.05
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	459	218	$165.90	$56.20
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	255	204	$121.65	$86.64
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	145	121	$95.94	$43.28
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	116	107	$175.14	$122.26
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	113	78	$11.79	$6.65
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	93	84	$88.00	$44.64
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	91	91	$177.55	$107.35
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	84	78	$3367.83	$1222.89
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	69	52	$75.39	$38.63
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	66	66	$269.94	$160.58
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	49	43	$61.57	$32.72
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	29	28	$3197.79	$1234.71
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	19	18	$68.42	$32.49

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	1,054	153	$3.00	$1.27
J7325 Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg	640	12	$32.00	$10.86
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	420	221	$163.00	$55.78
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	218	191	$171.00	$124.66
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	192	152	$94.49	$43.20
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	185	163	$116.00	$87.52
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	123	123	$264.00	$161.23
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	90	86	$87.72	$44.03
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	86	78	$3359.00	$1245.99
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	82	82	$173.00	$108.43
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	76	54	$11.92	$7.28
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	62	57	$62.00	$32.49
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	60	49	$76.00	$38.26
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	41	22	$11.85	$5.52
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	32	29	$3384.25	$1254.40
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	23	20	$66.26	$32.44
73522 X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views	12	12	$104.00	$50.76

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	1,126	162	$3.00	$1.46
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	458	231	$157.00	$54.38
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	252	208	$115.94	$72.65
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	199	199	$173.00	$104.86
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	181	145	$94.81	$41.40
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	147	137	$171.00	$105.29
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	127	79	$11.91	$6.89
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	85	82	$87.26	$42.51
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	80	70	$3179.00	$1365.80
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	72	61	$62.00	$31.45
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	49	45	$68.43	$31.54
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	49	37	$76.00	$36.95
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	33	31	$3050.00	$1343.51
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	14	13	$1363.00	$177.16
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	14	12	$68.50	$38.70
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	12	11	$2230.00	$1068.98
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	11	11	$144.64	$71.80
73522 X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views	11	11	$104.00	$49.41

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	918	137	$3.00	$1.58
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	426	241	$153.36	$54.04
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	282	233	$116.00	$72.67
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	224	224	$173.00	$105.90
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	222	204	$171.00	$106.92
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	184	141	$82.41	$37.70
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	161	109	$11.85	$6.55
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	112	103	$64.83	$28.80
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	103	94	$85.17	$40.73
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	76	72	$3179.00	$1392.59
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	51	39	$70.04	$32.89
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	49	42	$61.06	$29.23
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	35	34	$3050.00	$1369.32
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	20	20	$1363.00	$182.02
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	19	19	$2280.00	$1075.63
23430 Anchoring of biceps tendon	17	17	$1611.00	$423.44
73522 X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views	17	16	$95.06	$45.25
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	16	15	$3176.00	$1493.43
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	13	13	$69.00	$43.98
29824 Partial removal of collar bone at shoulder using an endoscope	12	12	$1430.00	$208.50

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	1,662	182	$3.00	$1.80
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	506	261	$153.00	$52.88
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	304	252	$115.00	$70.15
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	208	183	$170.00	$103.91
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	187	187	$173.00	$104.71
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	158	108	$13.49	$6.87
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	145	116	$86.66	$36.99
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	87	74	$64.00	$27.76
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	79	77	$85.24	$38.56
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	59	56	$3110.00	$1357.02
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	54	43	$75.76	$33.70
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	42	35	$62.26	$28.42
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	37	35	$3050.00	$1373.27
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	27	21	$116.00	$42.57
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	27	26	$96.00	$52.06
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$264.00	$161.25
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	13	13	$3176.00	$1472.32
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	12	11	$106.00	$39.52
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	11	11	$1333.00	$179.79
29881 Removal of knee cartilage using an endoscope	11	11	$1287.00	$426.56

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	2,292	181	$3.11	$1.80
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	545	293	$147.00	$53.44
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	431	158	$8.09	$5.98
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	279	217	$115.00	$69.70
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	252	217	$170.00	$103.35
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	245	245	$173.00	$103.81
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	150	120	$87.00	$37.40
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	134	105	$64.10	$27.07
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	82	72	$74.05	$33.69
73501 X-ray of hip with pelvis, 1 view	72	70	$60.00	$28.14
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	62	55	$3672.58	$1377.26
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	51	45	$62.00	$29.05
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	48	46	$96.00	$51.86
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	28	25	$112.00	$42.35
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	24	23	$1280.00	$172.10
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	23	23	$82.00	$39.01
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	21	21	$3469.00	$1366.94
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	19	18	$2280.00	$1054.82
23430 Anchoring of biceps tendon	18	18	$1611.00	$433.51
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	15	15	$264.00	$159.93
29824 Partial removal of collar bone at shoulder using an endoscope	14	13	$1430.00	$303.42
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	12	12	$59.00	$30.06

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License UT 360134-1205

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.

Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License UT 3601341205

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

2 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Dirk Slade , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery

NPI 1164564860

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Kc Hafen , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1194740522

Physician Assistant

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 November 18, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location November 18, 2009

Registered at 652 SOUTH MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 400, ST GEORGE, UT 84790 (Tel: 4352512650)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 18, 2009

Registered at PO BOX 27128, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 841270128 (Tel: 4352512650)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 18, 2009

Recorded as ROBERT ANDRUSS, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 18, 2009

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #360134-1205 in UT)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 13, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1952326373

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: July 13, 2006

Last Update: November 18, 2009

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 27128

Salt Lake City, UT 841270128

Phone: 4352512650

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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