Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Andrew Gutow, MD
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician (CMS: Hand Surgery) · Palo Alto, CA
- NPI 1780752873
- Accepts Medicare
- 36 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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795 El Camino Real
Palo Alto, CA 943012302
(650) 321-4121 - Mailing address
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325 Distel Cir
Los Altos, CA 940221408
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- November 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 20, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 1990 — 36 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207XS0106X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #G81408
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1780752873. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,302
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$164,813
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 370 | 250 | $156 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 254 | 254 | $200 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 160 | 121 | $111 | |
J0702 |
Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | 154 | 117 | $7 | |
20550 |
Injection into tendon or ligament | 141 | 95 | $66 | |
29075 |
Application of elbow to finger cast | 42 | 27 | $115 | |
Q4010 |
Cast supplies, short arm cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass | 41 | 26 | $23 | |
26055 |
Incision of tendon covering of finger | 25 | 18 | $244 | |
20600 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | 20 | 17 | $66 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 19 | 19 | $136 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Palo Alto Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 86. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
11
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$52
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 11 | 0 | $52 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Andrew Gutow's medical specialty?
Dr. Andrew Gutow practices Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician in Palo Alto, CA.
Where does Dr. Andrew Gutow practice?
Dr. Andrew Gutow practices at 795 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 943012302. Office phone: 6503214121.
What is Dr. Andrew Gutow's NPI?
Dr. Andrew Gutow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780752873, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Andrew Gutow accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Andrew Gutow accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Andrew Gutow 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 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.