Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Robert Waldrop, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Tempe, AZ
- NPI 1952531022
- Accepts Medicare
- 17 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 3 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1255 W Rio Salado Pkwy, Suite 107
Tempe, AZ 852812816
(480) 962-0071
fax (480) 962-0590
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2009 — 17 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 10, 2017
- Year of graduation
- 2009 — 17 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207XS0117X — NUCC code
- State licenses (3)
- Arizona #52024 · Minnesota #58864 · California #A130744
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1952531022. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
425
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$116,439
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 145 | 145 | $160 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 82 | 70 | $122 | |
22614 |
Fusion of additional segment of spine | 77 | 20 | $374 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 51 | 38 | $84 | |
22853 |
Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | 24 | 14 | $247 | |
63047 |
Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | 18 | 18 | $838 | |
22842 |
Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | 15 | 15 | $690 | |
22612 |
Fusion of spine in lower back | 13 | 13 | $1,438 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 5 peers in this city , average services per provider: 40. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$280
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | 1 | $137.38 | |
| Stryker Corporation | 1 | $84.23 | |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | 1 | $58.10 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
105
Patients
39
Total drug cost
$741
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meloxicam | Generic | 74 | 27 | $230 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 17 | 12 | $135 |
| Celecoxib | Generic | 14 | 0 | $375 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Robert Waldrop's medical specialty?
Dr. Robert Waldrop practices Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician in Tempe, AZ.
Where does Dr. Robert Waldrop practice?
Dr. Robert Waldrop practices at 1255 W Rio Salado Pkwy, Tempe, AZ 852812816. Office phone: 4809620071.
What is Dr. Robert Waldrop's NPI?
Dr. Robert Waldrop's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952531022, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Robert Waldrop accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Robert Waldrop accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Robert Waldrop commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Fusion of additional segment of spine (HCPCS 22614). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.