Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. George Picetti, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Sacramento, CA
- NPI 1518988443
- Accepts Medicare
- 41 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
2800 L St, Suite 500
Sacramento, CA 958165616
(916) 454-6850
fax (916) 454-6852 - Mailing address
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10470 Old Placerville RD, Suite 100
Sacramento, CA 958272539
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 9, 2015
- Year of graduation
- 1985 — 41 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207XS0117X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #G58523
- Medicaid
- CA #00G585230
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1518988443. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,515
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$496,785
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 485 | 295 | $96 | |
22614 |
Fusion of additional segment of spine | 320 | 53 | $367 | |
22216 |
Incision or removal of spine bone segment, each additional segment | 166 | 27 | $354 | |
22853 |
Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | 99 | 51 | $236 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 63 | 63 | $176 | |
22633 |
Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc | 49 | 49 | $1,604 | |
22634 |
Fusion of additional segment of spine with partial removal of spine bone and disc | 49 | 30 | $430 | |
63053 |
Partial removal of bone of additional segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back | 43 | 25 | $205 | |
63052 |
Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back | 38 | 38 | $239 | |
22848 |
Insertion of instrumentation to pelvic bones | 26 | 26 | $358 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in Sacramento Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician, average services per provider: 56. This provider delivers 27× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$27,368
Transactions
15
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nexxt Spine LLC | 1 | $13,527.00 | |
| Alphatec Spine, INC | 5 | $11,042.11 | |
| Zimvie INC. | 9 | $2,799.20 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
38
Patients
34
Total drug cost
$472
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 26 | 22 | $345 |
| Methylprednisolone | Generic | 12 | 12 | $128 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. George Picetti's medical specialty?
Dr. George Picetti practices Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician in Sacramento, CA.
Where does Dr. George Picetti practice?
Dr. George Picetti practices at 2800 L St, Sacramento, CA 958165616. Office phone: 9164546850.
What is Dr. George Picetti's NPI?
Dr. George Picetti's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518988443, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. George Picetti accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. George Picetti accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. George Picetti commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Fusion of additional segment of spine (HCPCS 22614); Incision or removal of spine bone segment, each additional segment (HCPCS 22216). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.