Physician Profile
David P. De Los Santos, MD practices critical care (intensivists) in Reno, NV. David is also listed as specializing in internal medicine, pulmonary disease, and critical care medicine. According to Medicare claims data, David cared for 350 Medicare patients across 559 services. The services billed most often include critical care, first 30-74 minutes, critical care, each additional 30 minutes, and subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871578146.
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1155 MILL ST MS W14
Reno, NV 89502
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Blood & metabolism
Brain & nerve
Brain & Nervous System
Breathing & Lungs
Digestive emergencies
Environmental emergencies
Heart & Circulation
Heart & vascular
Infection & Sepsis
Infections
Injury & trauma
Lung & breathing
Medication reactions
Metabolic Emergencies
Muscle & kidney
Organ Failure
Pregnancy emergencies
Recovery
Substance emergencies
Toxicity & Trauma
Airway & Breathing
Airway procedures
Brain procedures
Breathing support
Consultation & Recovery
Digestive procedures
Emergency surgery
Fluid Drainage
Heart procedures
Heart support
ICU recovery
Lab tests & monitoring
Life Support
Medication therapies
Medications & Infusions
Monitoring
Nutrition & Digestion
Nutrition support
Organ Support
Vascular Access
559 services · 350 patients · 7 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope | Procedure | 31624 |
24 | More often than most peers in Critical Care (Intensivists) |
| Aspiration of initial secretion of lung airway using an endoscope | Procedure | 31645 |
19 | As often as other peers in Critical Care (Intensivists) |
| Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | Procedure | 36556 |
18 | As often as other peers in Critical Care (Intensivists) |
| Emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe using an endoscope | Procedure | 31500 |
16 | As often as other peers in Critical Care (Intensivists) |
| Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Office visit | 99291 |
219 | More often than most peers in Critical Care (Intensivists) |
| Critical care, each additional 30 minutes | Office visit | 99292 |
207 | More than most peers in Critical Care (Intensivists) |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Office visit | 99233 |
56 | As often as other peers in Critical Care (Intensivists) |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. De Los Santos is a critical care (intensivists) in Reno, NV. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Dr. De Los Santos is listed at 1155 Mill St MS W14, Reno, NV 89502. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (775) 982-7878. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Dr. De Los Santos's National Provider Identifier is 1871578146. 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
Dr. De Los Santos attended Other, graduating in 1988. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. De Los Santos has 38 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1988, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. De Los Santos performs procedures including irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope, aspiration of initial secretion of lung airway using an endoscope and insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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