Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Christopher Veneziano, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Laguna Woods, CA

  • NPI 1689639981
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 0.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 28 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
24331 El Toro RD, Suite 200
Laguna Woods, CA 926372752
(949) 586-3200
fax (949) 900-2136
Mailing address
Po Box 31063
Laguna Hills, CA 926541063

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 27, 2007
Year of graduation
1998 — 28 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A92784

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1689639981. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
4,198
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$228,942
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 1,440 168 $1
97530 Therapy procedure using functional activities 722 47 $34
97140 Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes 403 50 $23
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 380 205 $114
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 213 181 $139
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 187 132 $98
J7324 Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose 160 43 $126
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 132 126 $54
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 98 98 $122
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 89 74 $52

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 173. This provider delivers 24× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$109
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Globus Medical, Inc. 1 $46.48
ABBVIE INC. 2 $33.45
DJO, LLC 1 $28.86

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$109

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
34
Patients
34
Total drug cost
$274
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 19 19 $164
Piroxicam Generic 15 15 $111

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Christopher Veneziano's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Veneziano practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Laguna Woods, CA.
Where does Dr. Christopher Veneziano practice?
Dr. Christopher Veneziano practices at 24331 El Toro RD, Laguna Woods, CA 926372752. Office phone: 9495863200.
What is Dr. Christopher Veneziano's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Veneziano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689639981, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Veneziano accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Veneziano accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Veneziano commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301); Therapy procedure using functional activities (HCPCS 97530); Therapy procedure using manual technique (HCPCS 97140). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.