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- 350 Dickinson St, Suite 121, San Diego, CA 92103
About Dr. Vitale
Kenneth C. Vitale, M.D. practices physical medicine and rehabilitation in San Diego, CA. Kenneth is a 2001 graduate of New York University School of Medicine. Kenneth is also listed as specializing in physical medicine & rehabilitation. According to Medicare claims data, Kenneth cared for 833 Medicare patients across 3,981 services. The services billed most often include hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg, injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, and aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730176868.
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
- (619) 543-2539
- Email not available
Practice Locations
350 DICKINSON ST SUITE 121
San Diego, CA 92103
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 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
Brain and nerve conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms
- Post-Polio Syndrome
- Weakness After Stroke
Chronic pain
Foot & ankle
Joint pain
- Frozen shoulder
- Hip osteoarthritis
- Knee osteoarthritis
- Lateral hip pain and trochanteric bursitis
- Shoulder Pain
Joints and arms
Joints and legs
Mobility
Muscle & tendon
Nerve and muscle pain
- Chronic pelvic pain
- Neuroma In Foot
- Piriformis syndrome
- Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
- Thoracic outlet syndrome
Nerve pain
Neurological rehab
Pain management
Rehab and mobility
Rehabilitation
- Amputation and phantom limb pain
Spine and back
Spine care
- Arthritis of the spine
- Failed back surgery syndrome
- Herniated disc
- Lower back pain
- Neck pain
- Sacroiliac joint pain
- Sciatica
- Spinal stenosis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Upper Back Pain
- Whiplash
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Devices and implants
Diagnostics
Diagnostics and tests
- Barium Swallow Study
- Functional Capacity Evaluation
- Nerve-conduction studies
Injections and pain relief
- Botox for chronic migraines
- Facet joint injection
- Ganglion impar block
- Hip Joint Injection
- Knee Nerve Ablation
- Nerve Hydrodissection
- Shoulder Joint Injection
- Shoulder nerve block
- Stem Cell Therapy For Joints
Joint care
Mobility
Muscle & tendon
Nerve procedures
Neuromuscular
- Baclofen pump management
- Botox for muscle spasms
- Spasticity assessment
Pain management
- Lumbar sympathetic block
- Occipital nerve block
- Peripheral nerve stimulator implant
- Piriformis muscle injection
- Prolotherapy
- Stellate ganglion block
- Trigger Point Injections
Physical medicine
Rehab and mobility
- Back Brace Fitting
- Lymphedema Drainage Therapy
- Non-Surgical Spinal Decompression
- Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy
- Shockwave Therapy
Rehabilitation
- Inpatient rehabilitation consultation
- Prosthetic and orthotic fitting
- Wheelchair Evaluation and Fitting
Spine procedures
- Caudal Epidural Injection
- Epidural steroid injection
- Kyphoplasty
- Medial branch block
- Radiofrequency ablation
- Sacroiliac joint injection
- Spinal cord stimulator trial
- Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Vertebroplasty
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,981 services · 833 patients · 17 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | Procedure | 20611 |
409 | More than most peers in Physical Medicine and… |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
35 | As often as other peers in Physical Medicine and… |
| Complete ultrasound scan of joint | Imaging | 76881 |
89 | More often than most peers in Physical Medicine and… |
| Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels | Imaging | 76882 |
20 | Less often than most peers in Physical Medicine and… |
| Comprehensive ultrasound scan of entire length of nerves in extremity | Imaging | 76883 |
13 | Too few peers to compare |
| Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study | Treatment | 95886 |
166 | More often than most peers in Physical Medicine and… |
| Nerve conduction, 11-12 studies | Treatment | 95912 |
41 | More often than most peers in Physical Medicine and… |
| Nerve conduction, 7-8 studies | Treatment | 95910 |
40 | More often than most peers in Physical Medicine and… |
| Nerve conduction, 9-10 studies | Treatment | 95911 |
33 | As often as other peers in Physical Medicine and… |
| Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, limited study | Treatment | 95885 |
31 | As often as other peers in Physical Medicine and… |
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.
Also at this address 3
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other physical medicine and rehabilitations in San Diego 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at New York University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2001 at New York University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Kenneth C. Vitale?
Kenneth C. Vitale is a physical medicine and rehabilitation in San Diego, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Kenneth C. Vitale's address?
Kenneth C. Vitale is listed at 350 Dickinson St Suite 121, San Diego, CA 92103. 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 Kenneth C. Vitale?
The number on file is (619) 543-2539. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Kenneth C. Vitale's NPI number?
Kenneth C. Vitale's National Provider Identifier is 1730176868. 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 Kenneth C. Vitale train?
Kenneth C. Vitale attended New York University School of Medicine, graduating in 2001. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Kenneth C. Vitale been practicing?
Kenneth C. Vitale has 25 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2001, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Kenneth C. Vitale perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Kenneth C. Vitale performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint; reads or performs imaging such as complete ultrasound scan of joint and limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels; provides treatments such as needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study and nerve conduction, 11-12 studies, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Kenneth C. Vitale confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Kenneth C. Vitale. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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