Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. George Wahba, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Bakersfield, CA
- NPI 1982893772
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 90.2 / 100 · 2023
- 21 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 3 locations .
- Primary practice
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5201 Truxtun Ave
Bakersfield, CA 933090421
(661) 328-5565 - Additional location
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300 Old River RD Ste 200
Bakersfield, CA 933119506
(661) 663-6550 - Additional location
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400 Old River RD, Mercy Orthopedic, Hand, and Spine Center
Bakersfield, CA 933119781
(661) 663-6550 - Mailing address
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5767 W Century Blvd Ste 400
Los Angeles, CA 900455631
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 18, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 2005 — 21 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207XS0117X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #A97606
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1982893772. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
687
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$66,245
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 170 | 122 | $93 | |
72110 |
X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | 122 | 121 | $54 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 74 | 74 | $168 | |
72050 |
X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views | 62 | 62 | $57 | |
72040 |
X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | 58 | 35 | $42 | |
72100 |
X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | 46 | 34 | $43 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 40 | 39 | $131 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 37 | 36 | $184 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 36 | 36 | $218 | |
72070 |
X-ray of middle spine, 2 views | 17 | 13 | $35 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 57. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$2,239
Transactions
16
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | 16 | $2,239.00 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
125
Patients
64
Total drug cost
$1,390
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | Generic | 54 | 18 | $785 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 52 | 32 | $423 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 19 | 14 | $183 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. George Wahba's medical specialty?
Dr. George Wahba practices Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician in Bakersfield, CA.
Where does Dr. George Wahba practice?
Dr. George Wahba practices at 5201 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA 933090421. Office phone: 6613285565.
What is Dr. George Wahba's NPI?
Dr. George Wahba's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982893772, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. George Wahba accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. George Wahba accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. George Wahba commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views (HCPCS 72110); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.