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- 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103
About Dr. Kipper
Based in San Diego, CA, Michael S. Kipper, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under nuclear medicine. Michael graduated from University of California, Geffen School of Medicine in 1971. Michael is also listed as specializing in internal medicine and neuroradiology. According to Medicare claims data, Michael cared for 615 Medicare patients across 634 services. The services billed most often include nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect, exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician, and nuclear medicine study of bone and/or joint whole body. NPI 1639107964 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (800) 926-8273
- Email not available
Practice Locations
200 W ARBOR DR
San Diego, CA 92103
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
634 services · 615 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | Imaging | 78452 |
175 | More often than most peers in Nuclear Medicine |
| Nuclear medicine study of bone and/or joint whole body | Imaging | 78306 |
96 | More often than most peers in Nuclear Medicine |
| Nuclear medicine study, spect imaging with concurrent ct scan, 1 area or single acquisition, single day imaging | Imaging | 78830 |
52 | More often than most peers in Nuclear Medicine |
| Nuclear medicine study of stomach to assess emptying | Imaging | 78264 |
33 | More often than most peers in Nuclear Medicine |
| Radioactive drug therapy through a vein | Imaging | 79101 |
25 | Less often than most peers in Nuclear Medicine |
| Nuclear medicine study of lymphatic system | Imaging | 78195 |
24 | More often than most peers in Nuclear Medicine |
| Nuclear medicine study of lung circulation | Imaging | 78580 |
23 | More often than most peers in Nuclear Medicine |
| Nuclear medicine study of lung ventilation and circulation | Imaging | 78582 |
21 | As often as other peers in Nuclear Medicine |
| Nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan | Imaging | 78815 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Nuclear Medicine |
| Nuclear medicine study of kidney, blood, flow, and function with drug administration | Imaging | 78708 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Nuclear Medicine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 3
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 nuclear medicines in San Diego 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 16 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of California, Geffen School of Medicine 2
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1971 at University of California, Geffen School of Medicine 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 7
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Michael S. Kipper specialize in?
Michael S. Kipper is a nuclear medicine in San Diego, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Michael S. Kipper located?
Michael S. Kipper is listed at 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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What is Michael S. Kipper's phone number?
The number on file is (800) 926-8273. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Michael S. Kipper's NPI number?
Michael S. Kipper's National Provider Identifier is 1639107964. 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 Michael S. Kipper train?
Michael S. Kipper attended University of California, Geffen School of Medicine, graduating in 1971. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Michael S. Kipper been practicing?
Michael S. Kipper has 55 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1971, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Michael S. Kipper do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Michael S. Kipper performs imaging including nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect and nuclear medicine study of bone and/or joint whole body; provides treatments such as exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram with review by physician. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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