Active NPI 1174502223 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Stephen Thomas Summers , MD

Surgery • Chula Vista, CA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Stephen Summers, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Chula Vista, CA. With approximately 38 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 1988, Dr. Summers delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 786 3RD AVE.

Dr. Summers maintains professional affiliations with Emergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation, Coast Surgical Group A Medical Corporation, On Call Specialists Medical Group Of San Diego Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

786 3rd Ave
#b

Chula Vista, CA 919105826

Telephone 6194250797

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Coast Surgical Group, A Medical Corporation Facility NPI 1184723629

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Virginia School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1988

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Chula Vista, CA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

38 Yrs +12.1 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 25.9 Yrs

State Avg: 27.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

15 Specialists

Practicing in Chula Vista, CA (3346 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

13.3% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

59.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Summers (38 Years) 38 Yrs

Chula Vista Specialty Average (25.9 Years) 25.9 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	130	52	$190.54	$80.21
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	38	13	$100.00	$50.05
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	30	21	$190.00	$97.32
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	29	27	$314.28	$132.67
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	26	26	$529.23	$175.56
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	15	15	$430.00	$177.09
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$280.00	$118.90

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	174	58	$190.97	$81.80
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	50	50	$527.40	$179.33
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	35	15	$100.00	$50.91
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	28	12	$286.96	$123.03
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	28	28	$340.86	$134.24
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	16	16	$430.00	$177.07

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	218	60	$188.90	$74.33
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	50	46	$524.40	$206.54
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	41	20	$100.00	$40.00
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	22	12	$268.86	$106.71
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	19	17	$190.00	$98.17
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	16	16	$337.69	$140.82
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$280.00	$121.02
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	11	11	$430.00	$179.28

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	202	58	$188.96	$75.12
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	49	47	$523.37	$209.34
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	35	12	$100.00	$40.11
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	14	14	$330.71	$141.92
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	12	12	$430.00	$180.34
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$280.00	$121.34

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	161	55	$188.13	$75.50
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	53	50	$522.32	$212.89
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	24	21	$190.00	$80.62

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	243	68	$189.22	$74.61
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	74	67	$522.92	$207.43
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	29	22	$190.00	$78.25
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	19	$280.00	$114.48
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	17	17	$340.00	$140.09
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	17	11	$267.88	$106.66
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$284.09	$113.59

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	258	82	$188.05	$73.84
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	77	76	$523.14	$206.52
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	29	28	$340.07	$135.31
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	19	12	$190.00	$76.54
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$280.00	$112.35
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	11	11	$430.00	$171.23

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	229	66	$187.92	$72.61
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	75	70	$522.36	$204.09
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	23	11	$265.00	$101.01
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	21	21	$190.00	$75.90
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	20	20	$343.65	$132.47
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	13	13	$433.85	$169.22
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	13	13	$380.00	$149.55
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	11	$280.00	$111.79
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$280.00	$111.56

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License CA G70943

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

00G70943 (CA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Medicaid Group Number

GR0062500 (CA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

On Call Specialists Medical Group Of San Diego Inc

435 H St, Chula Vista, CA 919104307

Phone: 6193596600

Emergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation

7901 Frost St, San Diego, CA 921232701

Phone: 8589393400

Emergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation

250 Prospect Pl, Coronado, CA 921181943

Phone: 6195223600

Coast Surgical Group A Medical Corporation

786 3rd Ave, Chula Vista, CA 919105826

Phone: 6194250797

Emergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation

751 Med Ctr Ct, Chula Vista, CA 919116617

Phone: 6195025800

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Rodolfo Arcovedo , MD

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Blake Spitzer , MD

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Kristina Bormann , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1902391212

Physician Assistant

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active March 05, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 05, 2015

Registered at 786 3RD AVE, #B, CHULA VISTA, CA 919105826 (Tel: 6194250797)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 05, 2015

Registered at 786 3RD AVE., SUITE B, CHULA VISTA, CA 91910 (Tel: 6194250797)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 05, 2015

Recorded as STEPHEN SUMMERS, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 05, 2015

Surgery (License #G70943 in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 16, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1174502223

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: January 16, 2006

Last Update: March 05, 2015

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

786 3rd Ave., Suite B

Chula Vista, CA 91910

Phone: 6194250797

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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