State Specialty Directory
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician in WA
Federal CMS data for 32 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician providers across WA. Includes Medicare utilization, Open Payments industry funding, and PECOS enrollment status.
32
Providers
Median industry payments
$9,765
32
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician Providers
in WA
$9,765
Median Industry Payments
per provider (2018–2024)
292
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 Surgery of the Spine Physician includes multiple subspecialties with different practice patterns.
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Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician Providers — WA
NPPES · Open Payments · Medicare| Provider | City | Medicare Volume | Beneficiaries* | Top Procedure | Industry Payments | Payment Type | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LU, DAWEI MD | Mount Vernon | 1,499 | — | Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | $21,976 (2018-2024) | — | Very High |
| CHANG, MICHAEL M.D. | Yakima | 1,288 | — | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $27,187 (2018-2024) | — | Very High |
| BLAIR, JOHN M.D. | Tacoma | 1,258 | — | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $9,302 (2018-2024) | — | Very High |
| WAHL, MELVIN MD | Richland | 1,034 | — | Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | $5,826 (2018-2024) | — | Very High |
| POWERS, TIMOTHY M.D. | Spokane | 1,016 | — | Injection into lower spine canal with imaging guidance | $118,048 (2018-2024) | — | Very High |
| MARTIN, MICHAEL MD | Tacoma | 968 | — | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $1,596 (2018-2024) | — | Very High |
| BACHINSKAS, ANDREW | Seattle | 908 | — | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $4,584 (2021-2024) | — | Very High |
| THOMPSON, JASON M.D. | Renton | 770 | — | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $3,035 (2018-2024) | — | Very High |
| SHUSTER, JOHN M.D. | Spokane | 706 | — | Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | $284,177 (2018-2024) | — | Very High |
| SPINA, NICHOLAS MD | Seattle | 550 | — | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $68,933 (2018-2024) | — | Very High |
| FALICOV, ALEXIS M.D. | Seattle | 509 | — | Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | $3,567 (2018-2024) | — | Very High |
| SHONNARD, NEAL MD | Puyallup | 498 | — | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $43,536 (2018-2024) | — | Very High |
| SAHOTA, JANMEET DO | Richland | 439 | — | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $10,227 (2018-2024) | — | Very High |
| BARRETT, KODY M.D. | Edmonds | 347 | — | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $3,488 (2021-2024) | — | Very High |
| MORRIS, RICHARD D.O. | Mount Vernon | 302 | — | New patient office visit (45-59 min) | $21,648 (2018-2024) | — | Very High |
| DIAL, BRIAN | Kirkland | 293 | — | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $21,929 (2019-2024) | — | Very High |
| TOHMEH, ANTOINE M.D. | Spokane | 292 | — | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $4,185,621 (2018-2024) | — | Very High |
| SALDUA, NEIL NELSON M.D. | Vancouver | 200 | — | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $1,144 (2018-2024) | — | Very High |
| ZHOU, HAITAO M.D. | Seattle | 192 | — | Spinal fusion of additional segment | $40,842 (2018-2024) | — | Very High |
| MILLARD, JUSTIN MD | Puyallup | 164 | — | Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | $30,067 (2018-2024) | — | Very High |
| TAVOLARO-TROMBETTA, CELESTE MD | Seattle | 148 | — | Spinal fusion of additional segment | $1,486 (2023-2024) | — | High |
| SHAFFER, ANDRE MD | Seattle | 137 | — | Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | $41,470 (2018-2024) | — | Very High |
| WEINREB, JEFFREY MD | Bellingham | 85 | — | Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | $10,647 (2023-2024) | — | Very High |
| WHEELER, RACHEL DO | Puyallup | 46 | — | Partial removal of spine bone with nerve release, 1 segment | $6,247 (2018-2024) | — | Very High |
| SCHWAEGLER, PAUL MD | Seattle | 18 | — | Spinal disc stabilization device placement | $1,519 (2018-2024) | — | Very High |
| ROH, JEFFREY MD | Seattle | 16 | — | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $1,094,405 (2018-2024) | — | Very High |
| NELLES, DAVID MD | Edmonds | 13 | — | New patient office visit (45-59 min) | $45,349 (2018-2024) | — | Very High |
| KANG, DANIEL MD | Tacoma | 12 | — | Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity | $2,444 (2024-2024) | — | Very High |
| BROWN, ALAN MD | Bellevue | — | — | — | $975 (2018-2023) | — | High |
| LI, ALEXANDER MD | Seattle | — | — | — | $1,948 (2022-2024) | — | Moderate |
| ROWLAND, ANDREA MD | Seattle | — | — | — | $3,548 (2021-2024) | — | Moderate |
| MIELE, WILLIAM MD | Tacoma | — | — | — | $882 (2018-2023) | — | High |
Note: Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine 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.