Active NPI 1568683076 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Philip Michael Bretsky , MD, PhD

Internal Medicine • Santa Monica, CA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Philip Bretsky, MD, PhD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Santa Monica, CA. With approximately 21 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine in 2005, Dr. Bretsky delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1301 20TH ST.

Dr. Bretsky accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include chronic care management services, first, visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's, 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

1301 20th St
Suite 230

Santa Monica, CA 904042050

Telephone 3108284411

Fax 3108282411

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Gjpl, Inc. Facility NPI 1437146453

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2005

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Santa Monica, CA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

21 Yrs +3.6 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 17.4 Yrs

State Avg: 26.6 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

174 Specialists

Practicing in Santa Monica, CA (18502 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

38.5% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

61.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Bretsky (21 Years) 21 Yrs

Santa Monica Specialty Average (17.4 Years) 17.4 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
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	1,914	212	$100.00	$62.44
G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's	1,570	218	$50.00	$15.95
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	1,006	205	$224.93	$128.90
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	865	203	$150.00	$91.85
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	415	208	$279.04	$180.90
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	322	188	$20.00	$8.65
99491 Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, first 30 minutes provided personally by health care professional, per calendar month	206	110	$225.00	$83.58
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	170	170	$375.00	$127.60
82274 Stool analysis for blood, by fecal hemoglobin determination by immunoassay	156	148	$60.00	$15.60
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	147	147	$53.57	$19.19
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	136	107	$60.00	$24.44
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function	99	98	$725.00	$195.77
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	98	97	$475.00	$201.80
99487 Complex chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, first 60 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	95	47	$273.68	$135.86
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	84	72	$100.00	$14.52
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus	64	28	$65.00	$16.22
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	47	11	$45.00	$14.65
99496 Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity	38	23	$450.00	$283.16
87426 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus	33	29	$110.00	$34.62
87880 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep)	32	27	$45.00	$16.20
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	31	30	$59.03	$35.02
90658 Influenza vaccine, trivalent, 0.5 ml dosage	31	31	$80.00	$21.42
87807 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for respiratory syncytial virus	30	26	$85.00	$12.84
93975 Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow	18	17	$650.00	$281.20
76775 Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity	18	17	$500.00	$62.17
76700 Ultrasound of abdomen	18	17	$600.00	$121.71
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	17	17	$200.00	$124.35
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes	17	12	$111.76	$80.85
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	15	11	$125.00	$54.91
76536 Ultrasound of head and neck	12	12	$475.00	$116.81

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	1,933	197	$100.00	$67.35
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	1,014	215	$215.16	$138.59
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	767	199	$139.09	$98.26
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	325	179	$20.00	$8.40
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	236	137	$249.79	$193.18
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	174	126	$60.00	$26.30
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	170	147	$100.00	$15.91
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	163	163	$375.00	$140.36
99487 Complex chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, first 60 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	123	63	$200.00	$145.01
82274 Stool analysis for blood, by fecal hemoglobin determination by immunoassay	118	116	$60.00	$15.60
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function	108	104	$725.00	$223.16
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	107	104	$475.00	$221.15
99491 Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, first 30 minutes provided personally by health care professional, per calendar month	85	62	$225.00	$90.64
81003 Automated urinalysis test	53	50	$20.00	$2.20
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	44	13	$45.00	$15.67
90674 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent derived from cell cultures, preservative and antibiotic free	41	41	$60.00	$33.44
J3420 Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg	36	11	$25.00	$1.64
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	36	36	$48.75	$33.42
90480 Admn sarscov2 vacc 1 dose	28	28	$75.00	$44.55
76700 Ultrasound of abdomen	20	19	$600.00	$134.14
93975 Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow	19	18	$650.00	$308.02
76775 Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity	19	19	$500.00	$66.63
91320 Sarscv2 vac 30mcg trs-suc im	18	18	$144.44	$112.21
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	18	17	$200.00	$138.14
76536 Ultrasound of head and neck	14	14	$475.00	$129.14
90732 Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older	13	13	$200.00	$130.80
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	11	11	$46.36	$32.69
91322 Sarscov2 vac 50 mcg/0.5ml im	11	11	$145.45	$124.41

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	2,137	221	$100.00	$69.11
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	829	214	$120.00	$99.92
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	679	192	$200.00	$140.92
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	362	194	$20.00	$2.96
81003 Automated urinalysis test	210	168	$20.00	$2.22
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	191	124	$60.00	$26.46
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	177	152	$100.00	$15.88
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	176	176	$375.00	$144.01
82274 Stool analysis for blood, by fecal hemoglobin determination by immunoassay	161	158	$60.00	$15.74
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	154	96	$249.68	$197.87
99487 Complex chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, first 60 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	144	67	$200.00	$146.99
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function	107	105	$725.00	$230.92
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	105	104	$475.00	$226.96
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	41	41	$45.73	$33.16
90674 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent derived from cell cultures, preservative and antibiotic free	41	41	$60.00	$31.47
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	40	16	$45.00	$16.06
82044 Urine microalbumin (protein) analysis	30	25	$45.00	$6.17
87426 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus	19	12	$110.00	$35.27
76700 Ultrasound of abdomen	18	17	$600.00	$138.07
93975 Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow	18	17	$650.00	$315.63
76775 Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity	18	17	$500.00	$66.50
76536 Ultrasound of head and neck	18	18	$475.00	$133.14
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	17	13	$125.00	$58.72
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	12	12	$200.00	$144.05

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	1,944	215	$100.00	$45.09
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	853	220	$120.00	$101.37
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	670	191	$200.00	$143.61
99487 Complex chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, first 60 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	353	139	$200.00	$102.67
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	339	180	$20.00	$3.00
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	205	99	$251.22	$199.78
81003 Automated urinalysis test	192	148	$20.00	$2.25
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	170	114	$60.00	$26.12
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	147	129	$100.00	$16.58
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	138	138	$375.54	$146.62
82274 Stool analysis for blood, by fecal hemoglobin determination by immunoassay	115	111	$60.00	$15.92
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	90	87	$475.00	$235.13
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function	90	88	$725.00	$236.42
87426 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus	61	54	$110.00	$35.33
90674 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent derived from cell cultures, preservative and antibiotic free	52	52	$60.00	$29.89
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	50	50	$45.00	$19.17
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	32	14	$45.00	$15.91
82044 Urine microalbumin (protein) analysis	32	26	$45.00	$6.23
99489 Complex chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, each additional 60 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	30	15	$150.00	$48.86
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	29	28	$200.00	$142.62
93975 Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow	25	22	$650.00	$326.70
76775 Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity	25	22	$500.00	$67.22
76700 Ultrasound of abdomen	25	22	$600.00	$142.05
76536 Ultrasound of head and neck	13	13	$475.00	$137.01

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	1,817	214	$100.00	$45.98
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	798	195	$200.19	$121.07
99487 Complex chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, first 60 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	429	151	$200.00	$102.95
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	354	150	$120.00	$83.59
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	237	112	$251.05	$162.01
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	203	150	$20.00	$2.97
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	115	110	$100.00	$19.24
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	114	114	$375.00	$129.20
82274 Stool analysis for blood, by fecal hemoglobin determination by immunoassay	86	85	$60.00	$15.79
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	85	69	$60.00	$26.59
90674 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent derived from cell cultures, preservative and antibiotic free	79	78	$60.00	$29.19
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	78	77	$45.00	$18.95
87426 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus	72	65	$110.00	$35.33
81003 Automated urinalysis test	72	63	$20.00	$2.24
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function	53	52	$725.00	$240.11
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	51	51	$475.00	$234.12
99489 Complex chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, each additional 60 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	35	16	$150.00	$49.67
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	21	20	$200.00	$120.90
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	20	15	$125.00	$59.65
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	19	13	$45.00	$15.94
82044 Urine microalbumin (protein) analysis	17	16	$45.00	$6.19
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	16	16	$450.00	$228.48
90732 Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older	16	16	$200.00	$117.92
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	15	15	$30.00	$18.86

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	1,584	205	$100.00	$45.40
99487 Complex chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, first 60 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	542	179	$200.00	$102.19
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	534	193	$200.00	$119.17
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	423	218	$20.00	$2.94
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	294	141	$250.00	$158.88
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	210	112	$120.00	$81.22
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	187	154	$100.00	$18.96
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	161	123	$60.00	$25.78
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	153	153	$375.49	$127.93
99489 Complex chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, each additional 60 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	132	62	$150.00	$51.09
82274 Stool analysis for blood, by fecal hemoglobin determination by immunoassay	112	110	$60.00	$17.32
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	105	104	$475.00	$233.13
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function	103	102	$725.00	$235.20
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	82	29	$125.00	$98.74
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	73	19	$45.00	$18.71
81003 Automated urinalysis test	69	54	$20.00	$2.44
J3420 Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg	64	17	$25.00	$1.79
90674 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent derived from cell cultures, preservative and antibiotic free	59	59	$60.00	$27.57
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	47	47	$45.00	$18.58
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	40	35	$225.00	$179.03
82044 Urine microalbumin (protein) analysis	38	37	$45.00	$6.11
99310 Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes	29	18	$175.00	$146.00
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	28	28	$30.00	$18.58
76536 Ultrasound of head and neck	27	25	$475.00	$132.66
90732 Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older	26	26	$200.00	$110.71
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	23	23	$200.00	$109.83
90670 Pneumococcal vaccine for injection into muscle	22	22	$270.45	$206.93
76700 Ultrasound of abdomen	20	18	$600.00	$138.74
94375 Diagnostic testing in a pulmonary function lab	20	17	$150.00	$45.07
93975 Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow	20	18	$650.00	$321.97
76775 Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity	20	18	$500.00	$65.71
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	18	14	$125.00	$58.77
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	15	15	$450.00	$224.03
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	14	12	$95.00	$52.02
G0402 Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment	14	14	$550.00	$181.49
G0438 Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit	12	12	$450.00	$187.56

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	1,661	204	$100.00	$43.52
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	444	156	$250.56	$149.19
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	413	205	$20.00	$2.93
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	372	157	$200.00	$111.27
99487 Complex chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, first 60 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	273	93	$200.00	$98.10
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	160	137	$100.00	$17.82
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	145	109	$60.00	$22.98
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	133	133	$376.69	$121.23
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	132	57	$250.00	$104.99
81003 Automated urinalysis test	104	58	$20.00	$2.71
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	100	97	$475.00	$222.90
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function	98	94	$725.00	$224.70
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	84	25	$125.00	$93.31
82274 Stool analysis for blood, by fecal hemoglobin determination by immunoassay	72	71	$60.00	$19.25
90674 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent derived from cell cultures, preservative and antibiotic free	55	54	$60.00	$23.57
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	52	17	$45.00	$21.91
99310 Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes	47	27	$175.00	$138.50
90670 Pneumococcal vaccine for injection into muscle	45	44	$250.00	$198.02
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	45	42	$30.00	$23.13
99489 Complex chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, each additional 60 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	44	20	$150.00	$48.84
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	44	43	$45.00	$23.13
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	44	28	$200.00	$73.30
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	43	34	$120.00	$74.06
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	41	41	$450.00	$211.71
82044 Urine microalbumin (protein) analysis	40	30	$45.00	$6.11
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	38	34	$225.00	$169.17
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	31	29	$350.00	$204.30
94375 Diagnostic testing in a pulmonary function lab	29	24	$150.00	$41.87
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus	26	13	$65.00	$16.22
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	20	18	$225.00	$109.67
76536 Ultrasound of head and neck	19	18	$475.00	$127.61
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	19	16	$125.00	$56.10
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	14	12	$450.00	$216.22
93325 Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function	14	14	$300.00	$28.40
93320 Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers	14	14	$200.00	$58.73
93016 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician	13	13	$130.00	$22.56
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes	13	13	$100.00	$85.40
93018 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician	13	13	$125.00	$15.06
93350 Ultrasound of heart during rest, exercise and/or drug-induced stress with report	13	13	$700.00	$224.07
93975 Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow	12	12	$650.00	$310.52
76775 Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity	12	12	$500.00	$61.78
76700 Ultrasound of abdomen	12	12	$600.00	$132.86
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	11	11	$200.00	$94.97

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	782	162	$100.00	$43.03
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	328	168	$20.00	$2.92
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	297	126	$200.00	$109.11
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	292	118	$250.43	$146.90
81003 Automated urinalysis test	133	93	$20.00	$3.02
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	131	107	$100.00	$17.64
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	116	48	$250.00	$104.16
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	107	107	$375.70	$118.42
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	101	75	$60.00	$21.21
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	97	64	$120.00	$74.69
90674 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent derived from cell cultures, preservative and antibiotic free	67	65	$60.00	$23.57
82274 Stool analysis for blood, by fecal hemoglobin determination by immunoassay	64	63	$60.00	$21.38
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function	64	63	$725.00	$243.00
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	62	61	$475.00	$214.29
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	57	25	$125.00	$92.33
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	53	53	$30.00	$28.74
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	52	32	$200.00	$72.08
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	50	50	$45.00	$28.74
90670 Pneumococcal vaccine for injection into muscle	47	47	$252.13	$187.34
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	40	14	$45.00	$27.01
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	37	37	$450.00	$210.21
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	34	31	$225.00	$167.25
82044 Urine microalbumin (protein) analysis	34	26	$45.00	$6.15
99487 Complex chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, first 60 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	31	15	$144.35	$89.39
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	31	28	$225.00	$108.29
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	30	27	$350.00	$186.44
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	25	22	$125.00	$55.59
93320 Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers	18	18	$200.00	$57.45
94375 Diagnostic testing in a pulmonary function lab	18	14	$150.00	$41.84
93325 Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function	18	18	$300.00	$27.52
90471 Administration of 1 vaccine	17	17	$75.00	$27.04
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	17	16	$194.12	$91.62
G0102 Prostate cancer screening; digital rectal examination	16	16	$50.00	$21.03
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	14	14	$95.00	$49.04
90732 Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older	12	12	$110.00	$95.42
93350 Ultrasound of heart during rest, exercise and/or drug-induced stress with report	12	12	$700.00	$256.19
93018 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician	12	12	$125.00	$14.93
G0402 Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment	12	12	$550.00	$168.49
93016 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician	11	11	$130.00	$22.34
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	11	11	$450.00	$211.69

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-05-27

Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License CA A99447

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.

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active January 25, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 25, 2012

Registered at 1301 20TH ST, SUITE 230, SANTA MONICA, CA 904042050 (Tel: 3108284411)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 25, 2012

Registered at 1301 20TH ST, SUITE 230, SANTA MONICA, CA 904042050 (Tel: 3108284411)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 25, 2012

Recorded as PHILIP BRETSKY, MD, PHD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 25, 2012

Internal Medicine (License #A99447 in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 01, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1568683076

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: May 01, 2007

Last Update: May 27, 2026

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

1301 20th St, Suite 230

Santa Monica, CA 904042050

Phone: 3108284411

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