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Dr. Thomas Montell, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Torrance, CA
- NPI 1548322217
- Accepts Medicare
- 46 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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3475 Torrance Blvd Ste F
Torrance, CA 905035800
(310) 316-5455
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- December 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 3, 2008
- Year of graduation
- 1980 — 46 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207X00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #G56829
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1548322217. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
499
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$36,315
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 173 | 83 | $138 | |
J0702 |
Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | 140 | 20 | $7 | |
J2001 |
Injection, lidocaine hcl for intravenous infusion, 10 mg | 67 | 21 | $0 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 42 | 42 | $180 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 30 | 21 | $71 | |
73030 |
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | 25 | 16 | $40 | |
73560 |
X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | 22 | 20 | $40 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 14 peers in this city , average services per provider: 139. This provider delivers 3.6× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$35
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Organogenesis Inc. | 1 | $34.81 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
168
Patients
27
Total drug cost
$3,431
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naproxen | Generic | 85 | 27 | $966 |
| Celecoxib | Generic | 23 | 0 | $426 |
| Ibuprofen | Generic | 18 | 0 | $89 |
| Acetaminophen-Codeine (Acetaminophen With Codeine) | Brand | 17 | 0 | $92 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 13 | 0 | $262 |
| Pregabalin | Generic | 12 | 0 | $1,597 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Thomas Montell's medical specialty?
Dr. Thomas Montell practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Torrance, CA.
Where does Dr. Thomas Montell practice?
Dr. Thomas Montell practices at 3475 Torrance Blvd Ste F, Torrance, CA 905035800. Office phone: 3103165455.
What is Dr. Thomas Montell's NPI?
Dr. Thomas Montell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548322217, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Thomas Montell accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Thomas Montell accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Thomas Montell commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (HCPCS J0702); Injection, lidocaine hcl for intravenous infusion, 10 mg (HCPCS J2001). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.