Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Dragos Macelaru, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Canton, NY
- NPI 1316920960
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 90.4 / 100 · 2023
- 40 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
-
6119 US Highway 11
Canton, NY 136173991
(315) 261-5850 - Additional location
-
49 Lawrence Ave
Potsdam, NY 136761889
(315) 261-5886 - Mailing address
-
50 Leroy St
Potsdam, NY 136761786
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- November 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- September 18, 2023
- Year of graduation
- 1986 — 40 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207X00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Indiana #01056828A
- Medicaid (2)
- OH #2389759 · IN #200407890
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1316920960. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
247
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$49,770
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 60 | 43 | $91 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 59 | 59 | $79 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 50 | 39 | $46 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 50 | 45 | $62 | |
27447 |
Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | 17 | 15 | $1,221 | |
27130 |
Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | 11 | 11 | $1,222 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 4 peers in Canton Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 64. This provider delivers 3.9× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$239
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. | 1 | $149.21 | |
| Heron Therapeutics, INC. | 1 | $89.42 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
119
Patients
110
Total drug cost
$14,365
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydromorphone Hcl | Generic | 64 | 58 | $424 |
| Xarelto (Rivaroxaban) | Brand | 37 | 35 | $13,868 |
| Naproxen | Generic | 18 | 17 | $73 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Dragos Macelaru's medical specialty?
Dr. Dragos Macelaru practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Canton, NY.
Where does Dr. Dragos Macelaru practice?
Dr. Dragos Macelaru practices at 6119 US Highway 11, Canton, NY 136173991. Office phone: 3152615850.
What is Dr. Dragos Macelaru's NPI?
Dr. Dragos Macelaru's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316920960, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Dragos Macelaru accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Dragos Macelaru accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Dragos Macelaru 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 99203); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.