Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Andrew Spitzer, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Los Angeles, CA

  • NPI 1619945581
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 78.8 / 100 · 2023
  • 39 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
444 S San Vicente Blvd, Suite 603
Los Angeles, CA 900484165
(310) 423-9211
fax (310) 665-7256
Mailing address
Po Box 512717
Los Angeles, CA 900510717

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 6, 2013
Year of graduation
1987 — 39 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #G74228

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1619945581. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
891
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$189,664
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 353 250 $70
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 174 111 $55
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 139 117 $104
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 93 93 $88
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 69 66 $1,389
20985 Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure 23 23 $153
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 22 22 $1,390
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 18 18 $143

In context: peer comparison

Among 27 peers in Los Angeles Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 105. This provider delivers 8.5× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$83,703
Transactions
61
Manufacturers
6
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated 41 $59,540.12
Medical Device Business Services, INC. 8 $14,297.75
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. 2 $4,143.75
Averitas Pharma INC. 3 $3,044.67
Synthes GmbH 5 $2,459.17
DePuy Synthes Sales INC. 2 $217.61

By nature of payment

Consulting Fee
$45,795
Honoraria
$24,600
Travel and Lodging
$6,266
Compensation for Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty or As A Speaker at A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program
$4,144
Compensation for Serving As Faculty or As A Speaker for A Medical Education Program
$1,500
Food and Beverage
$1,398

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
100
Patients
53
Total drug cost
$1,718
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Meloxicam Generic 51 22 $223
Mupirocin Generic 28 19 $282
Celecoxib Generic 21 12 $1,213

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Andrew Spitzer's medical specialty?
Dr. Andrew Spitzer practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Los Angeles, CA.
Where does Dr. Andrew Spitzer practice?
Dr. Andrew Spitzer practices at 444 S San Vicente Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 900484165. Office phone: 3104239211.
What is Dr. Andrew Spitzer's NPI?
Dr. Andrew Spitzer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619945581, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Andrew Spitzer accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Andrew Spitzer accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Andrew Spitzer commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.