JOHN W. STELZER MD – NPI #1225599004
Orthopaedic Surgery

An orthopedic surgeon who has additional training and experience in diagnosing, treating and managing musculoskeletal problems in infants, children and adolescents. These may include limb and spine deformities (such as club foot, scoliosis); gait abnormalities (limping); bone and joint infections; broken bones.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Orthopaedic Surgery

JOHN STELZER is an orthopaedic surgeon located in PHILADELPHIA, PA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1225599004 to JOHN STELZER on March 26, 2019. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207XP3100X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery

The NPI profile was last updated on Aug 06, 2025. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for JOHN STELZER below.

NPI Profile for
JOHN W. STELZER

NPI Number
1225599004
Enumeration Date

(more than 7 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
JOHN W. STELZER
Credentials
MD
Primary location
3401 CIVIC CENTER BLVD
DIVISION OF PEDIATRIC ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Phone: (267) 590-1527 Fax:
1 Other location(s):
282 Washington St
Hartford, CT 06106-3322
Phone: (860) 545-9000
Mailing address
282 WASHINGTON ST
HARTFORD, CT 06106-3322
Phone: (860) 545-9000 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Aug 06, 2025

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207XP3100X
- Orthopaedic Surgery / Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery (Primary)		 CT 79207

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Accepts Medicare
This provider may accept Medicare Assignment. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the doctor or supplier can be paid. When a doctor accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsurance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices

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