Active NPI 1114956570 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Stuart B Kipper , MD

Internal Medicine • Vista, CA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Stuart Kipper, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Vista, CA. With approximately 40 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine in 1986, Dr. Kipper delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 910 SYCAMORE AVE.

Dr. Kipper accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

910 Sycamore Ave
Suite 220

Vista, CA 920817832

Telephone 7605981700

Fax 7605981196

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Medical Group Of North County, Inc. Facility NPI 1306871306

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1986

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Vista, CA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

40 Yrs +11.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 29.0 Yrs

State Avg: 26.6 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

44 Specialists

Practicing in Vista, CA (18502 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

29.5% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

64.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Kipper (40 Years) 40 Yrs

Vista Specialty Average (29.0 Years) 29.0 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
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	621	158	$449.61	$191.75
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	372	146	$24.00	$8.65
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	113	13	$79.98	$15.63
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	91	78	$36.00	$3.41
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	87	58	$467.43	$185.69
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	75	69	$52.65	$15.41
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	65	65	$367.47	$138.38
99350 Residence visit for established patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes	55	12	$548.85	$190.86
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	53	29	$543.48	$156.13
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	52	51	$93.00	$81.44
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	52	51	$50.01	$34.56
17000 Destruction of skin growth	45	34	$236.70	$59.93
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	43	33	$7.38	$7.26
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	36	20	$187.44	$69.44
17282 Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	20	17	$633.69	$219.94
17272 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	19	12	$593.01	$180.50
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	16	16	$169.11	$58.09

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	694	167	$449.61	$190.31
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	403	157	$24.00	$8.38
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	134	15	$79.98	$15.47
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	100	94	$36.00	$3.41
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	87	79	$52.65	$15.69
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	78	51	$467.43	$188.99
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	75	75	$367.47	$138.47
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	61	20	$24.00	$11.68
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	53	53	$50.01	$32.93
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	51	51	$93.00	$71.86
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	48	23	$543.48	$155.73
17000 Destruction of skin growth	40	31	$236.70	$60.73
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	40	31	$7.38	$7.26
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	27	11	$187.44	$69.63
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	19	$169.11	$56.79
17282 Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	19	13	$633.69	$216.48
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	12	12	$640.14	$233.47

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	690	160	$449.61	$193.73
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	364	146	$24.00	$2.95
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	123	12	$79.98	$15.78
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	94	83	$36.00	$3.44
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	91	56	$467.43	$190.71
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	81	74	$52.65	$15.61
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	80	38	$543.48	$165.56
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	77	24	$24.00	$10.93
99350 Residence visit for established patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes	77	18	$548.85	$185.78
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	70	70	$367.47	$141.82
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	60	59	$50.01	$32.60
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	56	55	$93.00	$68.54
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	48	18	$187.44	$62.57
17000 Destruction of skin growth	45	38	$236.70	$60.14
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	43	36	$7.38	$7.30
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	28	23	$169.11	$57.70
G0179 Physician re-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 to affirm the initial imp	18	14	$130.68	$44.82
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	17	17	$640.14	$237.45

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	652	144	$449.61	$195.13
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	367	138	$24.00	$3.00
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	152	16	$79.98	$15.54
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	104	48	$543.48	$159.56
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	104	67	$467.43	$186.11
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	95	89	$36.00	$3.48
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	81	74	$52.65	$16.16
99350 Residence visit for established patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes	79	16	$548.85	$188.13
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	74	70	$50.01	$18.67
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	73	69	$93.00	$64.97
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	71	71	$367.47	$143.25
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	58	20	$24.00	$10.64
17000 Destruction of skin growth	57	46	$236.70	$52.47
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	52	14	$187.44	$62.31
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	51	42	$7.38	$7.38
17282 Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	29	22	$633.69	$213.60
17272 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	29	18	$593.01	$171.02
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	18	18	$640.14	$237.74
G0408 Follow-up inpatient consultation, complex, physicians typically spend 35 minutes communicating with the patient via telehealth	18	16	$150.00	$108.00

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	565	132	$449.61	$156.77
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	313	126	$24.00	$2.98
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	123	15	$79.98	$15.47
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	94	55	$467.43	$174.95
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	84	68	$36.00	$3.46
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	75	39	$543.48	$141.76
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	59	59	$50.01	$17.67
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	59	16	$24.00	$11.55
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	56	56	$93.00	$60.87
99350 Residence visit for established patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes	55	13	$548.85	$189.93
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	55	51	$52.65	$18.50
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	48	48	$367.47	$124.60
17000 Destruction of skin growth	44	38	$236.70	$54.65
G0408 Follow-up inpatient consultation, complex, physicians typically spend 35 minutes communicating with the patient via telehealth	44	26	$150.00	$109.26
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	39	35	$7.38	$6.74
17282 Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	38	24	$633.69	$213.16
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	33	11	$187.44	$64.91
17263 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	30	21	$593.04	$190.70
17272 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	22	12	$593.01	$154.89

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	708	147	$449.61	$152.83
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	339	141	$24.00	$2.94
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	106	84	$36.00	$3.41
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	94	61	$467.43	$162.69
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	79	76	$52.65	$18.09
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	71	45	$543.48	$153.04
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	64	17	$24.00	$12.23
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	63	63	$367.47	$122.64
17000 Destruction of skin growth	56	44	$236.70	$53.60
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	56	55	$50.01	$17.33
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	53	52	$93.00	$54.84
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	51	39	$7.38	$6.01
99350 Residence visit for established patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes	42	11	$548.85	$184.85
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	41	13	$187.44	$60.56
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	28	28	$169.11	$56.34
17282 Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	27	18	$633.69	$202.56
17272 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	20	14	$593.01	$175.87
17263 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	12	11	$593.04	$188.51

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	711	156	$449.61	$151.28
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	397	149	$24.00	$2.94
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	104	89	$36.00	$3.41
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	100	45	$543.48	$138.79
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	99	71	$467.43	$153.17
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	95	91	$50.01	$21.47
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	93	89	$93.00	$52.16
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	80	14	$79.98	$21.99
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	79	76	$52.65	$17.91
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	56	17	$24.00	$12.98
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	51	51	$367.47	$122.57
17000 Destruction of skin growth	50	40	$236.70	$51.91
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	44	35	$7.38	$5.55
17282 Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	35	21	$633.69	$210.23
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	27	24	$336.12	$113.13
17272 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	20	16	$593.01	$173.04
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	13	13	$640.14	$213.89

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	758	152	$449.61	$144.20
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	392	141	$24.00	$2.94
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	128	61	$543.48	$141.07
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	126	98	$36.00	$3.43
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	96	95	$50.01	$26.83
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	95	91	$52.65	$17.14
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	95	68	$467.43	$152.02
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	94	93	$93.00	$47.92
17000 Destruction of skin growth	72	54	$236.70	$47.35
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	70	53	$7.38	$5.68
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	62	13	$79.98	$26.23
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	44	14	$24.00	$11.02
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	40	32	$336.12	$107.57
17272 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	37	18	$593.01	$155.10
17282 Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	33	23	$633.69	$190.38
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	27	27	$367.47	$115.68
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	17	17	$640.14	$205.41

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License CA G61129

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

00G611290 (CA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Ghi

2598333 (CA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Railroad Medicare

110048716 (CA)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

✅

NPI Profile Active April 30, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍

Updated Practice Location April 30, 2008

Registered at 910 SYCAMORE AVE, SUITE 220, VISTA, CA 920817832 (Tel: 7605981700)

📍

Updated Business Mailing Address April 30, 2008

Registered at 910 SYCAMORE AVE, SUITE 270, VISTA, CA 920817832 (Tel: 7605981700)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 30, 2008

Recorded as STUART KIPPER, M.D.

🎓

Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 30, 2008

Internal Medicine (License #G61129 in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 30, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1114956570

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: June 30, 2006

Last Update: April 30, 2008

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

910 Sycamore Ave, Suite 270

Vista, CA 920817832

Phone: 7605981700

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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