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Dena Lynn Engel, MD is a healthcare provider in San Diego, CA specializing in urology. Dena trained at Tulane University School of Medicine, graduating in 2005. According to Medicare claims data, Dena cared for 297 Medicare patients across 428 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (858) 939-6621
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2929 HEALTH CENTER DR
San Diego, CA 92123
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
428 services · 297 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | Procedure | 52000 |
43 |
| Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding | Procedure | 51798 |
23 |
| Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96402 |
17 |
| Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg | Drug given | J9217 |
105 |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes | Office visit | 99441 |
82 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
67 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
52 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
26 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
13 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Related specialists at this location 1
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Also at this address 4
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Other urology specialists in San Diego 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Tulane University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2005 at Tulane University School of Medicine 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Engel specialize in?
Dr. Engel is an urology in San Diego, CA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “UROLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Engel located?
Dr. Engel is listed at 2929 HEALTH CENTER DR, San Diego, CA 92123. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Engel's phone number?
The number on file is (858) 939-6621. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Engel's NPI number?
Dr. Engel's National Provider Identifier is 1679620462. 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 Dr. Engel go to medical school?
Dr. Engel attended Tulane University School of Medicine, graduating in 2005. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Engel been practicing?
Dr. Engel has 21 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2005, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Engel do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Engel performs procedures including diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope and ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding; provides treatments such as administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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