Physician Profile
Bhupesh Pokhrel, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Pokhrel
Bhupesh Pokhrel, MD is a healthcare provider in San Diego, CA specializing in gastroenterology. According to Medicare claims data, Bhupesh cared for 47 Medicare patients across 47 services. The services billed most often include review by radiologist of image from tube placement into bile duct using an endoscope, removal of stone or debris from bile or pancreatic duct using a flexible endoscope, and ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope through mouth.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (619) 543-2347
- Email not available
Practice Locations
200 W ARBOR DR
San Diego, CA 92103
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Gastroenterology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Acid reflux
- Celiac disease
- Crohn's disease
- Hemorrhoids
- IBS
- Swallowing difficulties
- Ulcerative colitis
Biliary and pancreas
Colon and anorectal
Esophagus and swallowing
Functional bowel and motility
Liver
- Ascites
- Autoimmune hepatitis
- Cirrhosis
- Fatty liver disease
- Hemochromatosis
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- Portal hypertension
Stomach and duodenum
Bowel & Colon
Digestive Symptoms
Gallbladder & Bile Ducts
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Lower endoscopy
Upper endoscopy
Capsule and physiology testing
Diagnostic Testing
Liver procedures
Treatments
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
47 services · 47 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of stone or debris from bile or pancreatic duct using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43264 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Gastroenterology |
| Ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope through mouth | Procedure | 43237 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Gastroenterology |
| Review by radiologist of image from tube placement into bile duct using an endoscope | Imaging | 74328 |
20 | Less often than most peers in Gastroenterology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other gastroenterologists in San Diego 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2004 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of stone or debris from bile or pancreatic duct using a flexible endoscope 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Pokhrel's specialty?
Dr. Pokhrel is a gastroenterologist in San Diego, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Gastroenterology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Pokhrel?
Dr. Pokhrel is listed at 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Pokhrel?
The number on file is (619) 543-2347. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Pokhrel's NPI number?
Dr. Pokhrel's National Provider Identifier is 1649432790. 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
What is Dr. Pokhrel's medical education?
Dr. Pokhrel attended Other, graduating in 2004. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Pokhrel been practicing?
Dr. Pokhrel has 22 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2004, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Pokhrel known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Pokhrel performs procedures including removal of stone or debris from bile or pancreatic duct using a flexible endoscope and ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope through mouth; reads or performs imaging such as review by radiologist of image from tube placement into bile duct using an endoscope. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Pokhrel confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Pokhrel. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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