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Ames D. Ressa, MD

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About Dr. Ressa

Ames D. Ressa, MD practices surgery in San Diego, CA. Ames is a 1980 graduate of Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487702338.

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Specialty

Surgery (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

CA · Physician and Surgeon GMedical Board of California
No. 55284CurrentExpires Jan 2027Since 1985
NPINational Provider Identifier
1487702338Issued 2007

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Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

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Common questions

What does Dr. Ressa specialize in?

Dr. Ressa is a general surgeon in San Diego, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Surgery”.

NPI registry

Where is Dr. Ressa located?

Dr. Ressa is listed at 4647 Zion Ave, San Diego, CA 92120. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Ressa's phone number?

The number on file is (619) 528-5000. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Ressa's NPI number?

Dr. Ressa's National Provider Identifier is 1487702338. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

Where did Dr. Ressa go to medical school?

Dr. Ressa attended Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, graduating in 1980. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Ressa been practicing?

Dr. Ressa has 46 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1980, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

Has Dr. Ressa confirmed this information?

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