Dr. Freyr Petursson, MD

Dr. Petursson practices at Memorial Hospital of Gardena in Gardena, California, part of Pipeline Health System.

Dr. Petursson's NPI, 1811351562, was assigned on April 8, 2016. Dr. Petursson graduated from Saint Louis University School Of Medicine in 2016. Dr. Petursson holds California license A153519.

Dr. Petursson's primary practice is Memorial Hospital of Gardena, at 1145 W Redondo Beach Blvd, Gardena, CA 90247 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (310) 532-4200.

Dr. Petursson's primary practice is Memorial Hospital of Gardena in Gardena, California, part of Pipeline Health System. Dr. Petursson is also affiliated with Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. The medical group on file is Redondo Emergency Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Petursson to 2 more hospitals and 3 medical groups, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Petursson practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Emergency medicine is Dr. Petursson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dr. Petursson is board certified in neonatal resuscitation provider by the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Petursson is licensed in California.

CMS data shows 632 Medicare services from Dr. Petursson across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 443 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $64,495 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 443 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Petursson in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 168 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 72% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.94, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Petursson's median patient age at 43, with 54% women.

In 2024, Dr. Petursson wrote 179 Medicare Part D claims for 122 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 48 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $136 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 56 claims across 4 drugs.

Dr. Petursson accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Petursson, published from 2013 to 2023. The most frequent topics are AMP-Activated Protein Kinases, Cartilage, Articular and Cattle. Dr. Petursson has published most often in Arthritis Res Ther. Dr. Petursson's most frequent co-author is Robert Terkeltaub, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Petursson from 1 drug or device company in 2022. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Penumbra, Inc. paid the most, $132.

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Petursson.

Dr. Petursson graduated from Saint Louis University School Of Medicine in 2016. Dr. Petursson is a member of AOA and ACEP.

Dr. Petursson is in network with 8 carriers, including United Healthcare, Aspirus Health Plan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 3. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.