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Active NPI 1154909687 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christopher Rice , MD

Internal Medicine • La Jolla, CA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment
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Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christopher Rice, MD is a registered Internal Medicine practitioner in La Jolla, CA. With approximately 5 years of clinical practice since completing medical education in 2021, Dr. Rice provides healthcare services at the registered practice location at 9850 GENESEE AVE STE 900.

Dr. Rice is affiliated with Ximed Hospitalists, 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, hospital discharge day management, more than. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

9850 Genesee Ave Ste 900

La Jolla, CA 920371220

Telephone 8584521279
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Ximed Doxx, Inc. Facility NPI 1255860136

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2021

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in La Jolla, CA

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
5 Yrs -15.3 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 20.3 Yrs
State Avg: 26.6 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
170 Specialists

Practicing in La Jolla, CA (18502 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
30.6% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
46.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Rice (5 Years) 5 Yrs
La Jolla Specialty Average (20.3 Years) 20.3 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
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
85 38 $151.64 $80.36
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes
75 32 $216.78 $120.85
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes
46 46 $225.46 $118.12

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-09-24
Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License CA A192098

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Ximed Hospitalists, Inc.

9888 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA 920371205

Phone: 8584574123

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

5 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Nicholas Schmidt , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1316527435

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1568164812

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Nikolitsa Varvaresou , CNP

Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care

NPI 1629221718

Certified Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Keval Patel , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1639583438

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1720547623

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

9 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location September 24, 2024

Registered at 9850 GENESEE AVE STE 900, LA JOLLA, CA 920371220 (Tel: 8584521279)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 24, 2024

Registered at 9850 GENESEE AVE STE 900, LA JOLLA, CA 920371220

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 24, 2024

Internal Medicine (License #A192098 in CA)

NPI Profile Active March 29, 2021

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 29, 2021

Registered at 200 W. ARBOR DR., SAN DIEGO, CA 921038425 (Tel: 6195436268)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 29, 2021

Registered at 200 W. ARBOR DR., SAN DIEGO, CA 921038425 (Tel: 6195436268)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 29, 2021

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER RICE, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 29, 2021

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 29, 2021

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1154909687
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: March 29, 2021
Last Update: October 25, 2024
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

9850 Genesee Ave Ste 900

La Jolla, CA 920371220

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