Physician Profile
Based in Scottsdale, AZ, Kristen A. Sell-Dottin, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under cardiac surgery. Kristen is also listed as specializing in thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic). According to Medicare claims data, Kristen cared for 387 Medicare patients across 389 services. The services billed most often include new patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery, and new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more. NPI 1245521640 identifies this record in the national registry.
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13400 E SHEA BLVD
Scottsdale, AZ 85259
389 services · 387 patients · 13 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery | Procedure | 33361 |
60 | More often than most peers in Cardiac Surgery |
| Replacement of aortic valve on heart-lung machine | Procedure | 33405 |
34 | More than most peers in Cardiac Surgery |
| Exclusion of appendage of left upper chamber of heart performed during other procedure on chest | Procedure | 33268 |
25 | More often than most peers in Cardiac Surgery |
| Replacement of mitral valve on heart-lung machine | Procedure | 33430 |
24 | More often than most peers in Cardiac Surgery |
| Harvest of vein using an endoscope | Procedure | 33508 |
20 | As often as other peers in Cardiac Surgery |
| Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft | Procedure | 33533 |
19 | As often as other peers in Cardiac Surgery |
| Repair of tricuspid valve with ring insertion | Procedure | 33464 |
15 | More often than most peers in Cardiac Surgery |
| Partial destruction and reconstruction of right upper heart chamber | Procedure | 33257 |
14 | As often as other peers in Cardiac Surgery |
| Coronary artery bypass or valve procedure reoperation more than 1 month after original operation | Procedure | 33530 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Cardiac Surgery |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
66 | More than most peers in Cardiac Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Kristen A. Sell-Dottin is a cardiac surgeon in Scottsdale, AZ. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Cardiac Surgery”.
NPI registry
Kristen A. Sell-Dottin is listed at 13400 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 85259. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (480) 301-8000. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Kristen A. Sell-Dottin's National Provider Identifier is 1245521640. 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
Kristen A. Sell-Dottin attended Other, graduating in 2011. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Kristen A. Sell-Dottin has 15 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2011, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Kristen A. Sell-Dottin performs procedures including replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery, replacement of aortic valve on heart-lung machine and exclusion of appendage of left upper chamber of heart performed during other procedure on chest, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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