Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Paul Degenfelder, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Puyallup, WA

  • NPI 1134137748
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 27 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1450 5Th St Se, Ste 4200
Puyallup, WA 983724602
(253) 697-3450

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 25, 2016
Year of graduation
1999 — 27 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Washington #MD00045211
Medicaid
WA #8430787

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1134137748. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
649
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$117,315
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 128 30 $1
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 83 71 $127
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 82 67 $41
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 74 71 $173
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 71 71 $162
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 55 45 $41
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 38 34 $66
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 36 31 $28
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 34 32 $1,235
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 24 23 $1,271

In context: peer comparison

Among 6 peers in Puyallup Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 53. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$341
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Stryker Corporation 3 $259.87
Heron Therapeutics, INC. 2 $61.36
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 1 $19.60

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$341

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Paul Degenfelder's medical specialty?
Dr. Paul Degenfelder practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Puyallup, WA.
Where does Dr. Paul Degenfelder practice?
Dr. Paul Degenfelder practices at 1450 5Th St Se, Puyallup, WA 983724602. Office phone: 2536973450.
What is Dr. Paul Degenfelder's NPI?
Dr. Paul Degenfelder's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134137748, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Paul Degenfelder accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Paul Degenfelder accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Paul Degenfelder commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); X-ray of knee, 4 or more views (HCPCS 73564). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.