NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Anto Thangaraj Aldous Fritz, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Anaheim, CA

Anto Thangaraj Aldous Fritz, MD is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in Anaheim, California, and NPI 1841528718, issued on Dec 3, 2009. Check the license (California C159260, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1841528718
Name
Anto Thangaraj Aldous Fritz
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
License numbers
C159260 CA
BP10058336 TX
57548 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1717 E Lincoln Ave, Anaheim, CA 92805
Phone
(714) 635-2642
Enumerated
Dec 3, 2009
Record last updated
Apr 23, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(714) 635-2547
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190603001500); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1717 E Lincoln Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Robert Blaine, DPMPodiatrist1215901244
  2. Usha Date, MEDICAL DOCTORSpecialist1972609568
  3. Byron Field, MDSpecialist1770557720
  4. Stanley Katz, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1861466682
  5. Raymond Leung, M.D.Vascular Surgery Physician1871604686
  6. Paul Licata, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1740361518

Verify Anto Thangaraj Aldous Fritz in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in 2024

15 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Anto Fritz15
  2. Specialty average381

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Healthpointe Medical Group, Inc.Anaheim, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Anto Thangaraj Aldous Fritz among 314 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in California

Anto Thangaraj Aldous Fritz, MD is one of 314 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with a practice address in California. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 66% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2003 among the 226 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0117X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician providers in California

There are 314 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in California.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Alexander Richter, M.D.Fullerton, CA 928311013233790
  2. Gerald Alexander, M.D.Orange, CA 928681790721025
  3. S. Bederman, M.D.Orange, CA 928681316190085
  4. Nitin N Bhatia, MDOrange, CA 928681477633550
  5. Gregory Carlson, M.D.Orange, CA 928681215924329
  6. Jeffrey Deckey, MDOrange, CA 928681124015235
  7. P Douglas Kiester, MDOrange, CA 928681619057882
  8. Yu-Po Lee, M.D.Orange, CA 928681598780025

Common questions

What is Anto Thangaraj Aldous Fritz, MD's NPI number?

Anto Thangaraj Aldous Fritz, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841528718, issued on Dec 3, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Anto Thangaraj Aldous Fritz, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1717 E Lincoln Ave, Anaheim, CA, 92805. Phone: (714) 635-2642. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Anto Thangaraj Aldous Fritz, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number C159260, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Anto Thangaraj Aldous Fritz, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Anto Thangaraj Aldous Fritz, MD had 15 Medicare Part D claims; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.