Dr. Catherine J Payson , MD
Pediatrics • La Jolla, CA
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Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Catherine Payson, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Pediatrics in La Jolla, CA. Official NPI practice address is registered at 5726 LA JOLLA BLVD UNIT 3A.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include anesthesia for lens surgery, anesthesia for procedure on eye. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
5726 La Jolla Blvd Unit 3a
La Jolla, CA 92037
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Pediatrics in La Jolla, CA
Practicing in La Jolla, CA (9612 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges
Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery
|
706 | 646 | $672.17 | $123.66 |
|
00140
Anesthesia for procedure on eye
|
18 | 18 | $804.00 | $154.96 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208000000X
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers
Secondary Practice Locations
5471 Kearny Villa Rd Ste 100
San Diego, CA 921231141
Phone: 8585604567
8929 University Center Ln Ste 103
San Diego, CA 921221007
Phone: 8585540220
Practice Associates & Co-Workers
Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax
Specialist
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Pediatrics
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Career & Practice History Timeline
Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes
Registered at 5726 LA JOLLA BLVD UNIT 3A, LA JOLLA, CA 92037 (Tel: 8584595437)
Registered at 7411 HERSCHEL AVE UNIT 3A, LA JOLLA, CA 920375107
Registered at 5471 KEARNY VILLA RD STE 100, SAN DIEGO, CA 921231141 (Tel: 8585604567)
Registered at 210 N TUSTIN AVE, SANTA ANA, CA 927053807 (Tel: 7143471000)
Anesthesiology (License #G45380 in CA)
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 4401 MASTHEAD ST NE, STE 120, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 871094493 (Tel: 5052437729)
Registered at PO BOX 30585, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 871900585 (Tel: 5052437729)
Recorded as CATHERINE PAYSON, MD
Anesthesiology (License #MD2017-0151 in NM)
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 8100 E CAMELBACK RD, UNIT 140, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 852512729 (Tel: 5204713695)
Registered at 8100 E CAMELBACK RD, UNIT 140, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 852512729 (Tel: 5204713695)
Recorded as CATHERINE PAYSON, MD
Anesthesiology (License #G45380 in CA)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
7411 Herschel Ave Unit 3a
La Jolla, CA 920375107
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