Physician Profile
Cesar A. Santana, MD, PhD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Santana
Cesar A. Santana, MD, PhD is a healthcare provider in Decatur, GA specializing in nuclear medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Cesar cared for 124 Medicare patients across 126 services. The services billed most often include dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine, nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan, and nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress with concurrent ct scan.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (770) 908-1464
- Email not available
Practice Locations
3315 FRANCINE DR
Decatur, GA 30033
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
126 services · 124 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine | Imaging | 77080 |
71 | Less often than most peers in NUCLEAR MEDICINE |
| Nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan | Imaging | 78815 |
36 | Less often than most peers in NUCLEAR MEDICINE |
| Nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress with concurrent ct scan | Imaging | 78431 |
19 | As often as other peers in NUCLEAR MEDICINE |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other nuclear medicines in Decatur 3
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1984 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
More connections — 7 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine 7
Providers in GA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Santana's specialty?
Dr. Santana is a nuclear medicine in Decatur, GA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Santana?
Dr. Santana is listed at 3315 Francine Dr, Decatur, GA 30033. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Santana?
The number on file is (770) 908-1464. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Santana's NPI number?
Dr. Santana's National Provider Identifier is 1366628232. 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. Santana's medical education?
Dr. Santana attended Other, graduating in 1984. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Santana been practicing?
Dr. Santana has 42 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1984, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Santana known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Santana performs imaging including dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine and nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Santana confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Santana. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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