JOSEPH RAYMOND O'BRIEN M.D. NPI 1437109907

NPI Information

  • NPI: 1437109907
  • Provider Name: JOSEPH RAYMOND O'BRIEN, M.D.
  • Classification: Orthopaedic Surgery - 207XS0117X
  • Specialization: Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
  • Entity Type: Individual
  • PECOS Registration: Yes
  • Address: 10215 FERNWOOD RD STE 506
    BETHESDA, MD
    ZIP 20817
  • Phone: (301) 530-1010

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Joseph Raymond O'brien, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine orthopaedic surgery in Bethesda, MD with 25 years of experience. The provider is recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic surgeons of the spine deal with the evaluation and nonoperative and operative treatment of the full spectrum of primary spinal disorders including trauma, degenerative, deformity, tumor, and reconstructive. Joseph Raymond O'brien, M.D. NPI is 1437109907. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

The provider's business location address is:

10215 FERNWOOD RD STE 506
BETHESDA, MD
ZIP 20817
Phone: (301) 530-1010
Fax: (301) 897-8597

The NPI 1437109907 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS:72100)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
  • X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS:72040)
  • Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion (HCPCS:22853)
  • New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
  • Fusion of additional segment of spine (HCPCS:22614)
  • Fusion of spine in lower back (HCPCS:22612)
  • Fusion of lower spine bone through abdomen with partial removal of disc (HCPCS:22558)
  • Fusion of spine bones through front of body with partial removal of disc, each additional disc (HCPCS:22585)
  • Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional (HCPCS:99211)
  • Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments (HCPCS:22842)
  • Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment (HCPCS:63047)
  • Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment (HCPCS:63048)
  • Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments (HCPCS:22845)
  • Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, each additional disc (HCPCS:22552)
  • Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and (HCPCS:G0180)
  • X-ray of middle spine, 2 views (HCPCS:72070)
  • Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck (HCPCS:22840)
  • Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc (HCPCS:22551)
  • X-ray of middle and lower spine, 2 views (HCPCS:72080)
  • X-ray of entire middle and lower spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS:72082)
  • Removal of segmental stabilizing device from back of spine (HCPCS:22852)
  • Incision or removal of upper spine bone segment and removal of disc (HCPCS:22220)
  • X-ray of hip, 2-3 views (HCPCS:73502)
  • Incision or removal of lower spine bone segment and removal of disc (HCPCS:22224)
  • Spinal fusion (HCPCS:NAN02)
  • Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones) (HCPCS:NAN18)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 5/12/2006 and was last updated on 11/9/2023.

Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No. Taxonomy Code Taxonomy Clasification Taxonomy Specialization License Number License State Primary
1207XS0117XOrthopaedic SurgeryOrthopaedic Surgery of the SpineMD036830DISTRICT OF COLUMBIANo
2207X00000XOrthopaedic SurgeryD64482MARYLANDNo
3207XS0117XOrthopaedic SurgeryOrthopaedic Surgery of the SpineD64482MARYLANDYes

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This page was last updated on: 11/21/2025

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