JOSEPH BEN SHRAGER (MD) – Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician, NPI 1619904521
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician
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489 THORACIC SURGERY in CA
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Provider Addresses for JOSEPH BEN SHRAGER (MD)
Stanford Hospital, 300, Pasteur Drive, Stanford, Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California, 94305, United States
PALO ALTO, CA 943042203
Phone: (650) 723-4000
Mailing address matches the actual address.
NPPES updates history
No NPPES updates recorded for this provider.
Prescription Activity
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Open Payments (CMS)
CMS reports 12 Open Payments records for all available years, with a total value of $5,922.
Total Amount is formed as General ($5,922) + Research ($0) + Ownership ($0) = $5,922.
Last reported payment date: 2024-06-28 • Largest payer in this snapshot: Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. ($4,050).
Total Amount
$5,922
General + Research + Ownership
Payments
12
Total payment records
General Amount
$5,922
General payments
Research Amount
$0
Research funding
Ownership Amount
$0
Ownership interests
Ownership Count
0
Ownership records
Last Payment Date
2024-06-28
Latest reported date
Top Companies
Largest payers in this snapshot
| Company | Amount |
|---|---|
| Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | $4,050 |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $1,337 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $331 |
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $118 |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | $87 |
Medicare Enrollment & Revalidation
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PECOS enrollment status
Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)
Enrollment effective: 2008-12-19
PECOS data refreshed: 2026-05-27
Medicare revalidation (CMS due date list)
Due date not assigned yet
CMS is tracking this Medicare enrollment for revalidation, but has not published a due date.
Enrollment records
1
Earliest due date
Not assigned (TBD)
CMS data updated
2026-06-01
Revalidation progress
- Medicare enrolled
- On CMS revalidation list
- Due date assigned
- Revalidate in PECOS
CMS enrollment records
| Enrollment ID | Type | Specialty | State | Due date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I20081219000301 | I | Thoracic Surgery | CA | TBD |
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Medicare Utilization (FFS)
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Top Medicare procedures (2023) · refreshed 2026-05-27
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Beneficiaries | Medicare allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 143 | 113 | $0 |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 66 | 66 | $0 |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 25 | 23 | $0 |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 23 | 23 | $0 |
| 32674 | Removal of lymph nodes of chest cavity using an endoscope | 18 | 18 | $0 |
Insurance plans in this area (ZIP 94304)
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Provider's Procedures
| Specialty | Practice State | HCPCS Code | Description | Service Count | Beneficiary Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THORACIC SURGERY | CA | 31622 | Diagnostic examination of lung airways using an endoscope | 32 | 32 |
Group practice members
| Name | Specialty | State |
|---|---|---|
| O B S T E T R I C S/ G Y N E C O L O G Y | TX | |
| - | CA | |
| - | CA | |
| - | CA | |
| O B S T E T R I C S/ G Y N E C O L O G Y | CA | |
| Hematology, Medical Oncology | NY | |
| Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) | TX | |
| Nurse Practitioner | CA | |
| Nurse Practitioner | CA | |
| Neuropsychiatry, Neurology | CA |
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