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8929 University Center Ln Ste 205, San Diego, CA 92122 - San Diego location
8901 Activity Rd Ste 205, San Diego, CA 92126
About Dr. Austin
John C. Austin, MD practices orthopedic surgery in San Diego, CA. John is a 2000 graduate of University of Michigan Medical School. John is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery and orthopaedic sports medicine. According to Medicare claims data, 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. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518997378.
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) 703-6964
- Email not available
Practice Locations
8929 UNIVERSITY CENTER LN STE 205
San Diego, CA 92122
8901 Activity Rd Ste 205
San Diego, CA 92126
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Orthopedic Surgery 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
Most searched conditions
Elbow, hand, and wrist
Foot and ankle
Hip
Shoulder
Sports and soft tissue
Trauma and bone
Foot & Ankle
Spine
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Evaluation and nonsurgical
Arthroscopy
Foot & Ankle
Foot and ankle
Hand & Wrist
Hand and upper extremity
Injections & Non-Surgical
Injections & pain relief
Joint replacement
- Partial knee replacement
- Reverse shoulder replacement
- Revision joint replacement
- Shoulder replacement
Knee
Shoulder surgery
Trauma & Fractures
Trauma and fixation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
40 services · 13 patients · 1 distinct code
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
40 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
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 5
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 orthopedic surgeons in San Diego 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Trained at University of Michigan Medical School 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2000 at University of Michigan Medical School 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What does Dr. Austin specialize in?
Dr. Austin is an orthopedic surgeon in San Diego, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Austin located?
Dr. Austin is listed at 8929 University Center Ln Ste 205, San Diego, CA 92122. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Austin's phone number?
The number on file is (858) 703-6964. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Austin's NPI number?
Dr. Austin's National Provider Identifier is 1518997378. 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. Austin go to medical school?
Dr. Austin attended University of Michigan Medical School, graduating in 2000. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Austin been practicing?
Dr. Austin has 26 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2000, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Austin do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Austin the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Austin confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Austin. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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