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- La Jolla location main office
10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037 - Eureka location
2700 Dolbeer St, Eureka, CA 95501
About Dr. Saucedo
Christopher J. Saucedo, M.D. practices emergency medicine in La Jolla, CA. Christopher is also listed as specializing in internal medicine. Medicare claims data shows Christopher provided 2,444 services to 1,961 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing, and injection, ondansetron hydrochloride, per 1 mg. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750347969.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (858) 554-8638
- Email not available
Practice Locations
10666 N TORREY PINES RD
La Jolla, CA 92037
2700 Dolbeer St
Eureka, CA 95501
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Emergency Medicine 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
Bites & Stings
Brain & Nerves
- Delirium
- Stroke
- Fainting and syncope
- Seizure in Child
- Severe headache or sudden migraine
- Status epilepticus
- Transient ischemic attack
Endocrine & Metabolic
Eye Care
Injuries & Trauma
- Animal or dog bite
- Bone fractures
- Deep cut or wound
- Dislocated joint
- Severe burn
- Sprains and muscle strains
- Traumatic brain injury
Rashes & allergy
Skin & Infections
Urinary & Bladder
Women's Health
Abdomen & Digestion
Allergy & Immune
Allergy & Immunology
Blood & Circulation
Breathing
Digestion & Stomach
Ear, Nose & Throat
Environmental
Eye Emergency
General Emergency
Heart & Chest
Heart & Circulation
Heart & Lungs
Infections & Illness
Lungs & Breathing
Men's Health
Poisoning & Environmental
Poisoning & Toxins
Spine & Back
Urinary & Kidney
Procedures & services
Abdominal Procedures
Breathing & Airway
Critical Care
Diagnostic testing
Diagnostics
Ear, Nose & Throat
Eye & ENT
Heart & Diagnostics
Imaging & Diagnostics
Injections & Vaccines
Kidney Care
Lung & Respiratory
Medications
Mental Health
Minor Procedures
- Nasal cautery for nosebleeds
- Tick Removal
- Urinary catheter insertion
- Fishhook or embedded splinter removal
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
Minor Trauma
Orthopedics
Poisoning & Toxicology
Specialized Care
Stroke & Vascular
Toxicology
Women's Health
Wound Care
- Burn dressing and care
- Skin glue for cuts
- Stitches and Laceration Repair
- Wound cleaning and debridement
- Wound stapling
Airway & Breathing
Anesthesia & Sedation
Digestive Care
Eye Care
Heart Care
Orthopedic Procedures
Supportive Care
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,444 services · 1,961 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
97 | More often than most peers in Emergency Medicine |
| Insertion of tube for infusion with imaging guidance and review by radiologist, patient 5 years or older | Procedure | 36573 |
31 | Too few peers to compare |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing | Treatment | 93005 |
277 | More than most peers in Emergency Medicine |
| Injection of drug or substance into vein | Treatment | 96374 |
121 | More than most peers in Emergency Medicine |
| Injection of additional new drug or substance into vein | Treatment | 96375 |
117 | More often than most peers in Emergency Medicine |
| Infusion into a vein for hydration, each additional hour | Treatment | 96361 |
77 | More than most peers in Emergency Medicine |
| Infusion into a vein for hydration, 31-60 minutes | Treatment | 96360 |
49 | More often than most peers in Emergency Medicine |
| Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less | Treatment | 96365 |
22 | As often as other peers in Emergency Medicine |
| Inhalation treatment for airway obstruction or sputum production | Treatment | 94640 |
18 | As often as other peers in Emergency Medicine |
| Injection, ondansetron hydrochloride, per 1 mg | Drug given | J2405 |
272 | More than most peers in Emergency Medicine |
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 2
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 emergency physicians in La Jolla 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1994 at Other 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Christopher J. Saucedo's specialty?
Christopher J. Saucedo is an emergency physician in La Jolla, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Emergency Medicine”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Christopher J. Saucedo?
Christopher J. Saucedo is listed at 10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Christopher J. Saucedo?
The number on file is (858) 554-8638. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Christopher J. Saucedo?
Christopher J. Saucedo's National Provider Identifier is 1750347969. 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 Christopher J. Saucedo's education?
Christopher J. Saucedo attended Other, graduating in 1994. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Christopher J. Saucedo have?
Christopher J. Saucedo has 32 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1994, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Christopher J. Saucedo known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Christopher J. Saucedo performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample and insertion of tube for infusion with imaging guidance and review by radiologist, patient 5 years or older; provides treatments such as routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with tracing and injection of drug or substance into vein, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Christopher J. Saucedo's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Christopher J. Saucedo. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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