Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Elizabeth Desmond, M. D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · San Jose, CA
- NPI 1295774255
- Accepts Medicare
- 25 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
751 S Bascom Ave, Scvmc, Dept of Orthopedic Surgery
San Jose, CA 951282604
(408) 885-5395
fax (408) 885-3749
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 27, 2012
- Year of graduation
- 2001 — 25 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207X00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #A83289
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1295774255. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
268
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$21,164
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 113 | 84 | $66 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 48 | 48 | $130 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 31 | 31 | $82 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 30 | 21 | $79 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 16 | 13 | $35 | |
99221 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | 15 | 15 | $82 | |
99231 |
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 15 | 13 | $49 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 6 peers in this city , average services per provider: 83. This provider delivers 3.2× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
16
Patients
12
Total drug cost
$109
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 16 | 12 | $109 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Elizabeth Desmond's medical specialty?
Dr. Elizabeth Desmond practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in San Jose, CA.
Where does Dr. Elizabeth Desmond practice?
Dr. Elizabeth Desmond practices at 751 S Bascom Ave, San Jose, CA 951282604. Office phone: 4088855395.
What is Dr. Elizabeth Desmond's NPI?
Dr. Elizabeth Desmond's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295774255, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Elizabeth Desmond accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Elizabeth Desmond accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Elizabeth Desmond commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.