Dr. Thor C. Gjerdrum, MD

  • Santa Maria, CA
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1407830177
Medicare services, 2020
201
Part D claims, 2020
12
Publications
3
Industry payments
$88
Insurance carriers
2
Practice address
300 South Stratford Avenue, Santa Maria, CA 93454-5903
Practice phone
Call (805) 739-3863
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Dr. Thor C. Gjerdrum is an orthopedic surgeon in Santa Maria, California

Dr. Gjerdrum practices in Santa Maria, California.

Dr. Gjerdrum's NPI, 1407830177, was assigned on December 5, 2005. Dr. Gjerdrum graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine - Omaha in 1966. Dr. Gjerdrum holds California license G16055.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
December 5, 2005
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(805) 739-3863
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Sex
Male
Medical school graduation
1966

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

Dr. Thor C. Gjerdrum's practice address is in Santa Maria, California

Dr. Gjerdrum's practice address in the NPI Registry is 300 South Stratford Avenue, Santa Maria, CA 93454-5903. The practice phone is (805) 739-3863.

  • NPI Registry address
    300 South Stratford Avenue, Santa Maria, CA 93454-5903Phone(805) 739-3863

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

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Thor C. Gjerdrum's practice

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Dr. Thor C. Gjerdrum is one of 2,056 orthopedic surgeons in California

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Gjerdrum's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Gjerdrum is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Gjerdrum is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense G16055 · 1969 to 2026 · taxonomy 207X00000X

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Gjerdrum

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2,056orthopedic surgeons in California
7orthopedic surgeons in Santa Maria

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

Dr. Thor C. Gjerdrum billed Medicare for 201 services in 2020

CMS data shows 201 Medicare services from Dr. Gjerdrum across 4 procedure codes in 2020. Medicare paid $10,692 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2020201
Paid by Medicare$10,692
Procedure codes4

Dr. Gjerdrum's Medicare services by type, 2019 to 2020

  • 2019
  • 2020
Office and hospital visits
2019: 1222020: 10514%
Surgery
2019: 412020: 6456%
Drugs given in the office
2019: 222020: 3245%

Dr. Gjerdrum compared with the California median for orthopedic surgeons, 2020

  • Dr. Gjerdrum
  • California median
Medicare services
201vs 68371% below
Part D claims
12vs 7083% below

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Dr. Gjerdrum's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2020

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

Dr. Thor C. Gjerdrum's patients have a median age of 57

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Gjerdrum's median patient age at 57, with 64% women.

Dr. Gjerdrum's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 57

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women64%
  • Men36%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Thor C. Gjerdrum wrote 12 Medicare Part D claims in 2020

In 2020, Dr. Gjerdrum wrote 12 Medicare Part D claims. Every claim was for a generic drug. They cover 1 drug, with $158 in total drug cost. In 2018, CMS named 16 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 202012
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$158

Dr. Gjerdrum's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2020

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

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2018 to 2020

  • 2018
  • 2020
Claims for drugs CMS names
2018: 162020: 1225%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2020, 1 in 2018.

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

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Dr. Thor C. Gjerdrum has 3 publications on record

Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Gjerdrum in 2011. The most frequent topics are Archaeology.

Papers3

Topics Dr. Gjerdrum writes about most

  • Archaeology

Recent publications by Dr. Gjerdrum

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Dr. Thor C. Gjerdrum received $88 in industry payments from 2016 to 2018

CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Dr. Gjerdrum from 3 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2018. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. paid the most, $34.

General payments to Dr. Gjerdrum by program year, 2016 to 2018

Companies that paid Dr. Gjerdrum the most, 2016 to 2018

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

Dr. Thor C. Gjerdrum graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine - Omaha

Dr. Gjerdrum graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine - Omaha in 1966.

  1. Medical schoolCreighton University School of Medicine - Omaha
  2. Board certified in orthopaedic surgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

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Dr. Thor C. Gjerdrum accepts plans from 2 insurance carriers

Dr. Gjerdrum is in network with 2 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and HCSC. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC

Plan types Dr. Gjerdrum accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare2
  2. PPO2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Thor C. Gjerdrum'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
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 Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (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. Thor C. Gjerdrum's NPI number?

Dr. Thor C. Gjerdrum's NPI number is 1407830177. It was assigned on December 5, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Thor C. Gjerdrum?

Dr. Thor C. Gjerdrum is an orthopedic surgeon in Santa Maria, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. Thor C. Gjerdrum practice?

Dr. Gjerdrum practices at 300 South Stratford Avenue, Santa Maria, CA 93454-5903.

What is Dr. Thor C. Gjerdrum's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Gjerdrum is (805) 739-3863.

What is Dr. Thor C. Gjerdrum's medical license number?

Dr. Gjerdrum holds California license G16055.

Does Dr. Thor C. Gjerdrum accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Gjerdrum billed Medicare for 201 services in 2020.

Is Dr. Thor C. Gjerdrum board certified?

Yes. Dr. Gjerdrum is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

What services does Dr. Thor C. Gjerdrum bill to Medicare?

In 2020, Dr. Gjerdrum's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), surgery: bones and joints (20610) and office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. Thor C. Gjerdrum go to medical school?

Dr. Gjerdrum graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine - Omaha in 1966.

What drugs does Dr. Thor C. Gjerdrum prescribe most?

In 2020 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Gjerdrum's most prescribed drugs by claims were Meloxicam.

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Has Dr. Thor C. Gjerdrum received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $88 in general payments to Dr. Gjerdrum from 3 companies from 2016 to 2018. The largest total came from DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.

How long has Dr. Thor C. Gjerdrum been practicing?

Dr. Gjerdrum graduated from medical school in 1966, 60 years ago.

Does Dr. Thor C. Gjerdrum do research?

Dmand AI links 3 publications to Dr. Gjerdrum.

What insurance does Dr. Thor C. Gjerdrum accept?

Dr. Gjerdrum is in network with 2 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and HCSC. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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