Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Paul Fuchs, DO
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Fort Myers, FL
- NPI 1992708127
- Accepts Medicare
- 30 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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14601 Hope Center Loop
Fort Myers, FL 339124707
(239) 334-7000
fax (239) 344-7070
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 5, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 1996 — 30 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207XS0117X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Florida #OS8551
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1992708127. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,335
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$160,051
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 274 | 165 | $131 | |
J1040 |
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg | 170 | 97 | $12 | |
J3301 |
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | 152 | 14 | $1 | |
72110 |
X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | 133 | 133 | $51 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 97 | 84 | $93 | |
62323 |
Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | 75 | 45 | $267 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 66 | 66 | $171 | |
72100 |
X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | 46 | 32 | $40 | |
64493 |
Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | 41 | 31 | $266 | |
64494 |
Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | 38 | 29 | $136 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 66. This provider delivers 20× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$207
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | 3 | $207.06 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
643
Patients
376
Total drug cost
$36,597
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meloxicam | Generic | 147 | 66 | $595 |
| Methylprednisolone | Generic | 109 | 89 | $942 |
| Pregabalin | Generic | 67 | 31 | $565 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | Generic | 57 | 30 | $731 |
| Celecoxib | Generic | 54 | 28 | $1,669 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 49 | 42 | $967 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 43 | 24 | $262 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | Generic | 42 | 27 | $241 |
| Ibuprofen | Generic | 18 | 14 | $156 |
| Diazepam | Generic | 17 | 14 | $15 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Paul Fuchs's medical specialty?
Dr. Paul Fuchs practices Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician in Fort Myers, FL.
Where does Dr. Paul Fuchs practice?
Dr. Paul Fuchs practices at 14601 Hope Center Loop, Fort Myers, FL 339124707. Office phone: 2393347000.
What is Dr. Paul Fuchs's NPI?
Dr. Paul Fuchs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992708127, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Paul Fuchs accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Paul Fuchs accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Paul Fuchs commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg (HCPCS J1040); Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.