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- La Jolla location main office
9850 Genesee Ave, Suite 400, La Jolla, CA 92037 - Oceanside location
2205 Vista Way, Oceanside, CA 92054
About Clara Dougherty
Listed in the NPI registry as a physician assistant — medical, Clara W. Dougherty, PA-C practices in La Jolla, CA. Clara graduated from R Franklin University of Med & Sci/Chicago Medical School in 2002. Medicare claims data shows Clara provided 3,112 services to 699 patients. The services billed most often include bcg live intravesical instillation, 1 mg, insertion of lower leg neurostimulator electrode, and automated urinalysis test. NPI 1609987619 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (858) 453-5944
- Email not available
Practice Locations
9850 GENESEE AVE SUITE 400
La Jolla, CA 92037
2205 Vista Way
Oceanside, CA 92054
Conditions and Services Within This Provider's Scope
Within Physician Assistant - Medical 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
Digestive
Most searched conditions
Allergies
Blood
Bone and joint
Digestive health
Ear, Nose & Throat
Endocrine
Eye Care
Foot and ankle
General Health
Hair and scalp
Headache and brain
Heart & Circulation
Hormones
Infections
Injury
Men's Health
Mental Health
Metabolic
Nerve conditions
Neurology
Pain
Respiratory
Sexual Health
Skin
Skin cancer
Skin conditions
Sleep
Women's Health
Procedures & services
Diagnostic Tests
- COVID-19 Rapid Test
- Rapid Flu Swab
- Urine Pregnancy Test
- Mono Rapid Test
- Rapid strep testing
- TB Skin Test
- Urine Drug Screen
Exams
- School and camp physical
- DOT Physical Exam
- Medicare annual wellness visit
- Pre-Employment Physical
Most searched procedures
Allergies
- Allergy Testing and Shots
Counseling
Dermatology
Ear, Nose & Throat
- Earwax removal
- Removal of Foreign Object from Ear or Nose
Evaluations
General Care
Heart & Circulation
Heart health
Hormones
Injections
Injury Care
- Burn Treatment
- Splinting and temporary casting
Lab tests
Mental Health
Metabolic
- Weight Loss Medication Consultation
Minor surgery
Minor Surgery
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Ingrown toenail removal
- Minor laceration repair
- Superficial foreign-body removal
Pain Management
Prevention
Respiratory
Screening
- Blood Pressure Check and Monitoring
- STI and STD Screening
Skin procedures
Treatments
Virtual care
Women's Health
Women's health
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,112 services · 699 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of lower leg neurostimulator electrode | Procedure | 64566 |
390 | Too few peers to compare |
| Instillation of anti-cancer drug into bladder | Procedure | 51720 |
129 | Too few peers to compare |
| Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding | Procedure | 51798 |
86 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant — Medical |
| Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation | Procedure | 51700 |
66 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant — Medical |
| Insertion of temporary bladder tube | Procedure | 51701 |
19 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant — Medical |
| Bcg live intravesical instillation, 1 mg | Drug given | J9030 |
1,589 | Too few peers to compare |
| Automated urinalysis test | Lab test | 81003 |
356 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant — Medical |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
153 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant — Medical |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
118 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant — Medical |
| Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient' | Billing code | G2211 |
110 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant — Medical |
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.
Related specialists at this location 8
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 physician assistants in La Jolla 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 17 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at R Franklin University of Med & Sci/Chicago Medical School 7
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2002 at R Franklin University of Med & Sci/Chicago Medical School 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of lower leg neurostimulator electrode 2
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Clara W. Dougherty?
Clara W. Dougherty is a physician assistant in La Jolla, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Physician Assistant — Medical”.
NPI registry
What is Clara W. Dougherty's address?
Clara W. Dougherty is listed at 9850 Genesee Ave Suite 400, La Jolla, CA 92037. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How can I make an appointment with Clara W. Dougherty?
The number on file is (858) 453-5944. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Clara W. Dougherty?
Clara W. Dougherty's National Provider Identifier is 1609987619. 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 Clara W. Dougherty train?
Clara W. Dougherty attended R Franklin University of Med & Sci/Chicago Medical School, graduating in 2002. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Clara W. Dougherty have?
Clara W. Dougherty has 24 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2002, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Clara W. Dougherty perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Clara W. Dougherty performs procedures including insertion of lower leg neurostimulator electrode, instillation of anti-cancer drug into bladder and ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Clara W. Dougherty's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Clara W. Dougherty. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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