Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Rafael Serrano, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Pittsburgh, PA

  • NPI 1235589599
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 15 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
3200 S Water St
Pittsburgh, PA 152032307
(855) 937-7678

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2016 — 10 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 25, 2021
Year of graduation
2011 — 15 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Pennsylvania #MT223063

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1235589599. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
418
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$30,122
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg 112 57 $1
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 86 52 $118
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 71 52 $57
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 57 57 $154
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 42 32 $83
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 13 12 $44
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement 13 12 $25
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 13 13 $103
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 11 11 $121

In context: peer comparison

Among 35 peers in Pittsburgh Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 125. This provider delivers 3.3× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$245
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
6
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Smith+Nephew, INC. 1 $82.48
Linvatec Corporation 1 $49.64
DePuy Synthes Sales INC. 1 $43.62
Stryker Corporation 1 $33.20
Vericel Corporation 1 $18.65
Moximed, INC 1 $17.09

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$245

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
53
Patients
49
Total drug cost
$420
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Ibuprofen Generic 27 25 $140
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 26 24 $280

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Rafael Serrano's medical specialty?
Dr. Rafael Serrano practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Pittsburgh, PA.
Where does Dr. Rafael Serrano practice?
Dr. Rafael Serrano practices at 3200 S Water St, Pittsburgh, PA 152032307. Office phone: 8559377678.
What is Dr. Rafael Serrano's NPI?
Dr. Rafael Serrano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235589599, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Rafael Serrano accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Rafael Serrano accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Rafael Serrano commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg (HCPCS J1885); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.