Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Timothy Peppers, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Encinitas, CA
- NPI 1437241981
- Accepts Medicare
- 34 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
320 Santa Fe Dr, Suite 308
Encinitas, CA 920245138
(760) 230-5188
fax (760) 230-5203 - Mailing address
-
10790 Rancho Bernardo RD
San Diego, CA 921275705
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- September 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 3, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 1992 — 34 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207XS0117X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #G77254
- Medicaid
- CA #GR0093170
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1437241981. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
865
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$216,910
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 344 | 219 | $136 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 108 | 108 | $177 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 99 | 87 | $190 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 58 | 46 | $97 | |
22853 |
Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | 50 | 29 | $255 | |
22614 |
Fusion of additional segment of spine | 27 | 13 | $387 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 26 | 26 | $120 | |
63047 |
Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | 24 | 24 | $807 | |
22558 |
Fusion of lower spine bone through abdomen with partial removal of disc | 21 | 21 | $696 | |
22612 |
Fusion of spine in lower back | 19 | 19 | $1,580 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Encinitas Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician, average services per provider: 50. This provider delivers 17× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$164
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlsmed, INC. | 1 | $145.31 | |
| Pfizer INC. | 1 | $18.85 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
150
Patients
56
Total drug cost
$1,653
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 70 | 32 | $709 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 27 | 13 | $412 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 24 | 0 | $325 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 16 | 0 | $69 |
| Methylprednisolone | Generic | 13 | 11 | $138 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Timothy Peppers's medical specialty?
Dr. Timothy Peppers practices Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician in Encinitas, CA.
Where does Dr. Timothy Peppers practice?
Dr. Timothy Peppers practices at 320 Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, CA 920245138. Office phone: 7602305188.
What is Dr. Timothy Peppers's NPI?
Dr. Timothy Peppers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437241981, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Timothy Peppers accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Timothy Peppers accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Timothy Peppers commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.