NPI Details
DR. Andrew Jonathan Wassef, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery in Lakewood, CA with 19 years of experience. The provider is an orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system. DR. Andrew Jonathan Wassef, M.D. NPI is 1982848099. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.
Education
Medical School: HOWARD UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:2007
The provider's business location address is:
5750 DOWNEY AVE STE 308
LAKEWOOD, CA
ZIP 90712-482
Phone: (562) 633-3787
Fax: (562) 633-1977
The NPI 1982848099 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.
- Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg (HCPCS:J7325)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
- Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS:J3301)
- X-ray of knee, 3 views (HCPCS:73562)
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS:20610)
- X-ray of hip, 2-3 views (HCPCS:73502)
- X-ray of knee, 1-2 views (HCPCS:73560)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
- X-ray of both hips, 2 views (HCPCS:73521)
- Hyaluronan or derivative, gel-one, for intra-articular injection, per dose (HCPCS:J7326)
- Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee (HCPCS:27447)
- X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73030)
- Injection, lidocaine hcl for intravenous infusion, 10 mg (HCPCS:J2001)
- Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis (HCPCS:27130)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes (HCPCS:99205)
- Injection, garamycin, gentamicin, up to 80 mg (HCPCS:J1580)
- Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg (HCPCS:J1030)
- Musculoskeletal surgical navigational orthopedic operation using imaging guidance (HCPCS:0055T)
- Insertion of drug delivery implant into tissue (HCPCS:11981)
- X-ray of knee, 4 or more views (HCPCS:73564)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
- Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes (HCPCS:99223)
- Revision of thigh and lower leg bone components of total knee joint prosthesis (HCPCS:27487)
- Hip replacement (HCPCS:NAN09)
- Knee replacement (HCPCS:NAN06)
- Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) (HCPCS:NAN15)
- Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) (HCPCS:NAN17)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 4/21/2009 and was last updated on 9/3/2019.
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 |
| 1 | 207X00000X | Orthopaedic Surgery | | 57.013999 | OHIO | No |
| 2 | 207X00000X | Orthopaedic Surgery | | A120817 | CALIFORNIA | Yes |
Other Identifiers
The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.
| No. |
Other Provider Identifier |
Other Provider Identifier Type |
Other Provider Identifier State |
Other Provider Identifier Issuer |
| 1 | GD935Y | OTHER | CALIFORNIA | MEDICARE |
| 2 | CB232026 | OTHER | CALIFORNIA | MEDICARE |
| 3 | 1982848099 | MEDICAID | CALIFORNIA | |
