Dr. Steven Tradonsky, MD

  • San Diego, CA
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1013910900PAC ID0648338418
Medicare services, 2024
375
Medicare patients, 2024
79
Part D claims, 2024
127
Publications
4
Industry payments
$3,002
Practice address
5651 Copley Dr, San Diego, CA 92111
Practice phone
Call (858) 262-6666
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Primary practice

Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group, Inc

San Diego, California

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Dr. Steven Tradonsky is an orthopedic surgeon in San Diego, California

Dr. Tradonsky practices at Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group, Inc in San Diego, California.

Dr. Tradonsky's NPI, 1013910900, was assigned on May 24, 2005. Dr. Tradonsky graduated from University of the Witwatersrand in 1982. Dr. Tradonsky holds California license A53852.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0648338418
NPI enumeration date
May 24, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(858) 262-6666
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
70
Medical school graduation
1982

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Steven Tradonsky practices at Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group, Inc in San Diego, California

Dr. Tradonsky's primary practice is Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group, Inc, at 5651 Copley Dr, San Diego, CA 92111 in San Diego County. The practice phone is (858) 262-6666.

  • Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group, Inc
    5651 Copley Dr, San Diego, CA 92111 · San Diego CountyPhone(858) 262-6666

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Steven Tradonsky is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Tradonsky's primary practice is Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group, Inc in San Diego, California. The medical group on file is Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Tradonsky to 2 more group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Steven Tradonsky's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Tradonsky practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group, IncAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Steven Tradonsky is one of 2,056 orthopedic surgeons in California

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Tradonsky's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Tradonsky is board certified in orthopaedic sports medicine by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Tradonsky's licenses on file in 4 states: California, Arizona, Illinois and Ohio.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A53852 · 1995 to 2026 · taxonomy 207X00000X
  • Arizona licenseSince 1997
  • Illinois license1995 to 1996
  • Ohio license1990 to 1996

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists arthritis, bursitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, enthesopathy in arms, hand joint or tendon inflammation, joint pain, knee arthroscopy and knee injury among the conditions Dr. Tradonsky treats.

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Tradonsky

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Steven Tradonsky billed Medicare for 375 services in 2024

CMS data shows 375 Medicare services from Dr. Tradonsky across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 79 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $12,899 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024375
Medicare patients79
Paid by Medicare$12,899
Procedure codes8

Dr. Tradonsky's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 1872024: 15020%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1922024: 11242%
Imaging
2023: 972024: 6731%
Surgery
2023: 872024: 4647%

Dr. Tradonsky compared with the California median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Tradonsky
  • California median
Medicare services
375vs 68345% below
Medicare patients
79vs 21563% below
Part D claims
55vs 7021% below

Medians across 1,844 orthopedic surgeons in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Tradonsky's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Steven Tradonsky treated 79 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 79 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tradonsky in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 40 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high cholesterol. 19% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.06, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Tradonsky's median patient age at 63, with 54% women.

Medicare patients, 202479
Average age75
Average risk score1.06
Also on Medicaid19%

Dr. Tradonsky's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Tradonsky's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women5063%
  • Men2937%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Tradonsky's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. High blood pressure73%
  4. Diabetes29%
  5. Mood disorders27%
  6. Osteoporosis27%
  7. Ischemic heart disease25%
  8. Depression24%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Tradonsky's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 63

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women54%
  • Men44%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Steven Tradonsky wrote 127 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Tradonsky wrote 127 Medicare Part D claims for 52 patients. 92% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 55 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $281 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 115 claims across 6 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024127
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$281
Part D patients52

Dr. Tradonsky's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic117 claims92%
  • Brand-name and other10 claims8%

Dr. Tradonsky's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Tradonsky's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids39%49 of 127 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1152024: 5552%

Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 6 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Steven Tradonsky takes part in Medicare

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

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Steven Tradonsky has 4 publications on record

Dmand AI links 4 papers to Dr. Tradonsky in 2018. The most frequent topics are Anterior Cruciate Ligament, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries and Arthroscopy. Dr. Tradonsky has published most often in Am J Sports Med. Dr. Tradonsky's most frequent co-author is Charles A. Bush-Joseph, MD.

Papers4

Topics Dr. Tradonsky writes about most

  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament
  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
  • Arthroscopy
  • Endoscopy
  • Knee Injuries
  • Rupture
  • Tendons
  • Transplantation, Autologous

Dr. Tradonsky's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Tradonsky

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Steven Tradonsky received $3,002 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 56 general payments to Dr. Tradonsky from 15 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Honoraria make up the largest share, 50% of the total. Encore Medical, LP paid the most, $1,951.

General payments to Dr. Tradonsky by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Tradonsky by kind, 2016 to 2025

$3Kin total
  • Honoraria$1,50050%
  • Food and beverage$1,47149%
  • Travel and lodging$321%

Companies that paid Dr. Tradonsky the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Steven Tradonsky graduated from University of the Witwatersrand

Dr. Tradonsky graduated from University of the Witwatersrand in 1982.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of the Witwatersrand
  2. Board certified in orthopaedic sports medicineAmerican Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
  3. Board certified in orthopaedic surgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Steven Tradonsky accepts plans from 16 insurance carriers

Dr. Tradonsky is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Tradonsky accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare10
  2. PPO10
  3. HMO8
  4. POS5
  5. EPO4

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Steven Tradonsky's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Steven Tradonsky's NPI number?

Dr. Steven Tradonsky's NPI number is 1013910900. It was assigned on May 24, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Steven Tradonsky?

Dr. Steven Tradonsky is an orthopedic surgeon in San Diego, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. Steven Tradonsky practice?

Dr. Tradonsky practices at 5651 Copley Dr, San Diego, CA 92111. Dr. Tradonsky's primary practice is Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group, Inc in San Diego, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Tradonsky to 2 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups.

What is Dr. Steven Tradonsky's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Tradonsky is (858) 262-6666.

What is Dr. Steven Tradonsky's medical license number?

Dr. Tradonsky holds California license A53852, one of the licenses on file in 4 states.

Which states has Dr. Steven Tradonsky been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Tradonsky in California (1995 to 2026), Arizona (since 1997), Illinois (1995 to 1996) and Ohio (1990 to 1996).

What medical group is Dr. Steven Tradonsky part of?

Dr. Tradonsky is linked to Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Tradonsky to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Steven Tradonsky accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Tradonsky billed Medicare for 375 services in 2024, and Dr. Tradonsky accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Steven Tradonsky see?

CMS counts 79 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tradonsky in 2024, with an average age of 75.

Is Dr. Steven Tradonsky board certified?

Yes. Dr. Tradonsky is board certified in orthopaedic sports medicine by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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What services does Dr. Steven Tradonsky bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Tradonsky's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J1100), office visit, established patient (99213) and surgery: bones and joints (20610).

Where did Dr. Steven Tradonsky go to medical school?

Dr. Tradonsky graduated from University of the Witwatersrand in 1982.

What drugs does Dr. Steven Tradonsky prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Tradonsky's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone-Acetaminophen, Ibuprofen and Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.

Has Dr. Steven Tradonsky received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $3,002 in general payments to Dr. Tradonsky from 15 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Encore Medical, LP.

How long has Dr. Steven Tradonsky been practicing?

Dr. Tradonsky graduated from medical school in 1982, 44 years ago.

Does Dr. Steven Tradonsky do research?

Dmand AI links 4 publications to Dr. Tradonsky.

Who does Dr. Steven Tradonsky publish with?

Dr. Tradonsky's most frequent co-authors are Charles A. Bush-Joseph, MD (2 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Steven Tradonsky accept?

Dr. Tradonsky is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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