State Specialty Directory

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician in CA

Federal CMS data for 97 orthopaedic hand surgery physician providers across CA. Includes Medicare utilization, Open Payments industry funding, and PECOS enrollment status.

97
Providers
Median industry payments
$2,661
97
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician Providers
in CA
$2,661
Median Industry Payments
per provider (2018–2024)
1,370
Median Medicare Services
fee-for-service claims
How to read this directory: Providers are listed by Medicare service volume, which reflects only Medicare fee-for-service patients (typically 65+). This does not represent total practice volume. Industry payments span multiple years and payment types; disclosure alone establishes neither wrongdoing nor legality. Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician includes multiple subspecialties with different practice patterns. Learn more →
Showing top 50 of 97 providers, ranked by Medicare service volume. Search by city to narrow results.

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician Providers — CA

NPPES · Open Payments · Medicare
Provider City Medicare Volume Beneficiaries* Top Procedure Industry Payments Payment Type Coverage
PITCHER, AUSTIN MD, PHD Oakland 15,177 — Joint lubricant injection (Gel-Syn) $2,722 (2018-2024) — Very High
SHAYFER, SOHAIL MD Encino 12,135 — Steroid injection (triamcinolone) $1,946 (2018-2024) — Very High
ISHAK, ANDRE M.D. Oxnard 6,647 — Collagenase injection, 0.01 mg $10,873 (2018-2024) — Very High
BEHRMAN, MICHAEL MD Santa Barbara 6,396 — Betamethasone steroid injection $263 (2018-2024) — Very High
CLARK, TYLER MD Walnut Creek 6,120 — Collagenase injection, 0.01 mg $2,094 (2018-2024) — Very High
BENHAIM, PROSPER MD Los Angeles 5,864 — Collagenase injection, 0.01 mg $465,265 (2018-2024) — Very High
HALIKIS, NICHOLAS M.D. Torrance 5,193 — Physical therapy exercise, per 15 min $2,802 (2018-2021) — Very High
NISKA, JARED M.D. Valencia 5,087 — Steroid injection (triamcinolone) $535 (2018-2022) — Very High
ELZIK, MARK M.D. Mission Viejo 4,962 — Collagenase injection, 0.01 mg $204,184 (2018-2024) — Very High
SCHILLING, JOHN MD Walnut Creek 4,806 — Steroid injection (triamcinolone) $286 (2018-2023) — Very High
BESH, BASIL MD Fremont 4,248 — Manual therapy (hands-on treatment), per 15 min $82 (2018-2018) — Very High
BIRKBECK, DANIEL MD Napa 4,208 — Steroid injection (triamcinolone) $2,197 (2018-2024) — Very High
MORRIS, JOHN MD Mission Viejo 3,702 — Joint lubricant injection (TriVisc) $584 (2019-2024) — Very High
SULL, ALAN M.D. Santa Monica 3,569 — Steroid injection (triamcinolone) $4,202 (2018-2024) — Very High
GLUCK, JOSHUA MD Ventura 3,532 — Collagenase injection, 0.01 mg $11,942 (2018-2024) — Very High
LIN, JAMES M.D. Monterey 3,514 — Steroid injection (triamcinolone) $504 (2018-2024) — Very High
SACCO, MICHAEL MD Concord 3,414 — Steroid injection (triamcinolone) $317 (2019-2023) — Very High
BOSLEY, JACOB MD Rancho Mirage 3,326 — Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) $4,526 (2019-2024) — Very High
WANG, JOANNE MD Simi Valley 3,213 — Steroid injection (triamcinolone) $10,678 (2020-2024) — Very High
NATHAN, ROSS MD Long Beach 3,188 — Lidocaine HCl injection for IV infusion, 10 mg $99 (2018-2019) — Very High
KUSCHNER, STUART MD Beverly Hills 3,179 — Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) $1,170 (2018-2024) — Very High
CHEN, YEN HSUN MD Alhambra 3,159 — Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) $8,227 (2021-2024) — Very High
WYZYKOWSKI, RICHARD M.D. Walnut Creek 3,135 — Steroid injection (triamcinolone) $1,531 (2018-2021) — Very High
FREEDMAN, ERIC M.D. Palm Desert 3,132 — Betamethasone steroid injection $251 (2018-2023) — Very High
RUTH, ROBERT MD Santa Barbara 3,003 — Betamethasone steroid injection $268 (2018-2024) — Very High
SABBAG, KENNETH M.D. Pasadena 2,939 — Steroid injection (triamcinolone) $449 (2019-2024) — Very High
RAVEN, RAYMOND MD Los Angeles 2,927 — Betamethasone steroid injection $322,339 (2018-2024) — Very High
CARDON, LAMONT M.D. Berkeley 2,907 — Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) $1,381 (2018-2023) — Very High
O'CONNELL, STEPHEN M.D. Rancho Mirage 2,657 — Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) $5,320 (2018-2023) — Very High
HANKINS, STEPHEN MD Roseville 2,581 — Betamethasone steroid injection $127 (2021-2021) — Very High
SINGH, AVREETA M.D. Torrance 2,539 — Physical therapy exercise, per 15 min $10,749 (2018-2023) — Very High
FERRARO, STEPHEN MD Redding 2,321 — Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) $352 (2018-2024) — Very High
BALFOUR, GEORGE M.D. Van Nuys 2,297 — Physical therapy exercise, per 15 min $2,204 (2018-2022) — Very High
ZIV, ELI M.D. Sherman Oaks 2,281 — Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) $178 (2020-2024) — Very High
MOSTOFI, AMIR MD Pasadena 2,177 — Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) $39,605 (2018-2024) — Very High
DINH, PAUL M.D. Orange 2,128 — Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) $577 (2018-2024) — Very High
DAMON, CHRISTOPHER M.D. Yuba City 2,099 — Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) $5,466 (2018-2023) — Very High
HARTMAN, ANDREW M.D. Oceanside 2,020 — Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg $874,398 (2018-2024) — Very High
VALONE, LINDSEY M.D. San Francisco 1,958 — Steroid injection (triamcinolone) $2,092 (2018-2024) — Very High
AHN, RICHARD M.D. Lakewood 1,954 — Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) $1,693 (2019-2024) — Very High
LEWIS, DONALD M.D. Walnut Creek 1,904 — Betamethasone steroid injection $20,017 (2018-2024) — Very High
HOLLSTIEN, STEVEN M.D. Santa Barbara 1,899 — Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) $3,247 (2018-2024) — Very High
LIM, ANDREW M.D. Torrance 1,771 — Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) $15,570 (2018-2024) — Very High
THOMPSON, MICHAEL M.D. La Jolla 1,690 — Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) $4,532 (2018-2024) — Very High
BILLINGS, ANNETTE MD Los Angeles 1,557 — Steroid injection (triamcinolone) $2,584 (2018-2024) — Very High
SCHWARTZ, JOHN MD Dublin 1,543 — Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) $6,278 (2018-2024) — Very High
STUFFMANN, ERIC M.D. Oakland 1,528 — Steroid injection (triamcinolone) $296 (2018-2022) — Very High
BIGELOW, TRACY D.O. Stockton 1,489 — Methylprednisolone acetate injection, 80 mg $95 (2020-2024) — Very High
KAGEL, ERIC M.D. San Jose 1,370 — Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) $1,527 (2018-2024) — Very High
YU, REBECCA MD Berkeley 1,303 — Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) $1,349 (2018-2023) — Very High
Note: Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician encompasses multiple subspecialties with different practice patterns. Differences in payment amounts and procedure volumes may reflect subspecialty focus rather than practice quality. Consider viewing individual profiles for full context.
Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Industry payment disclosure alone establishes neither wrongdoing nor legality. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →