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- Chula Vista location main office
955 Lane Ave Ste 200, Chula Vista, CA 91914 - San Diego location
3444 Kearny Villa Rd Ste 401, San Diego, CA 92123
About Michael Lenihan
Michael R. Lenihan, PA-C is a physician assistant — surgical based in Chula Vista, CA. Medicare claims data shows Michael provided 4,066 services to 640 patients. The services billed most often include injection, bupivicaine, not otherwise specified, 0.5 mg, injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg, and hyaluronan or derivative, hymovis, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174921183.
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Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (619) 421-3400
- Email not available
Practice Locations
955 LANE AVE STE 200
Chula Vista, CA 91914
3444 Kearny Villa Rd Ste 401
San Diego, CA 92123
Conditions and Services Within This Provider's Scope
Within Physician Assistant - Surgical 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
Bariatrics
Abdominal & digestive
- Acid reflux
- Anal fissure
- Appendicitis
- Bowel obstruction
- Diverticulitis
- Gallstones
- Hemorrhoids
- Hernia
Bones & joints
- Bone fractures
- Bunions
- Ganglion Cyst In Hand Or Wrist
- Hip osteoarthritis
- Knee osteoarthritis
- Rotator cuff tear
- Shoulder impingement
- Torn ACL
- Torn meniscus
- Trigger finger
Breast Surgery
- Breast lump or mass
Cosmetic & Plastic
Cosmetic & plastics
Endocrine Surgery
ENT Surgery
General Surgery
Glands & hormones
Nerves & spine
Skin
Skin & soft tissue
- Benign breast disease
- Epidermoid cyst
- Ingrown toenail
- Keloids and hypertrophic scars
- Pilonidal cyst
- Skin abscess or boil
- Skin cancer
Spine & Orthopedics
- Baker's Cyst
- Cervical spondylosis
- Heel pain
- Shoulder Labrum Tear
- Spinal stenosis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Tennis elbow
- Torn Achilles tendon
Urinary
Urology Surgery
Vascular Surgery
Veins & circulation
Wound Care
Wounds & recovery
Procedures & services
Bariatrics
Breast Surgery
Cosmetic & Plastic
- Breast Reduction Consultation
Cosmetic & plastics
- Botox injections
- Scar revision consultation
- Tummy tuck consultation
- Dermal filler injections
Endocrine Surgery
General surgery
Nerves & spine
Orthopedics
- ACL reconstruction consultation
- Carpal tunnel surgery consultation
- Hip replacement consultation
- Knee replacement consultation
- Torn rotator cuff consultation
- Cast placement and management
Post-Op Care
Spine & Orthopedics
- Bunion Surgery Consultation
- Foot and Ankle Surgery Consultation
- Shoulder Surgery Consultation
- Surgical Hardware Removal Consultation
- Trigger Finger Release Consultation
- Splinting of minor injuries
Wound Care
Wounds & recovery
- Surgical drain removal
- Wound cleaning and dead tissue removal
- Negative pressure wound therapy
- Surgical Wound Care
- Suture removal
General Surgery
Injections & pain
Skin & minor surgery
- Cryotherapy for skin lesions
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Jaw Cyst Removal
- Minor laceration repair
- Pilonidal cyst removal
- Removal of a soft-tissue mass
- Skin biopsy
- Superficial foreign-body removal
- Toenail Removal
Skin Procedures
- Cyst Drainage
- Mole removal
- Skin Tag Removal
- Wart Removal
Surgical care
Veins & circulation
- Vein treatment consultation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
4,066 services · 640 patients · 13 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | Procedure | 20611 |
323 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant — Surgical |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint using ultrasound guidance | Procedure | 20604 |
42 | Too few peers to compare |
| Injection of carpal tunnel | Procedure | 20526 |
32 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant — Surgical |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint using ultrasound guidance | Procedure | 20606 |
19 | Too few peers to compare |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 76942 |
43 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant — Surgical |
| Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels | Imaging | 76882 |
34 | Too few peers to compare |
| Injection, bupivicaine, not otherwise specified, 0.5 mg | Drug given | J0665 |
2,125 | Too few peers to compare |
| Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Drug given | J0702 |
670 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant — Surgical |
| Hyaluronan or derivative, hymovis, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg | Drug given | J7322 |
588 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant — Surgical |
| Hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan, supartz or visco-3, for intra-articular injection, per dose | Drug given | J7321 |
141 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant — Surgical |
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 1
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Also at this address 4
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More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2011 at Other 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 does Michael R. Lenihan specialize in?
Michael R. Lenihan is a physician assistant in Chula Vista, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Physician Assistant — Surgical”.
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Where is Michael R. Lenihan located?
Michael R. Lenihan is listed at 955 Lane Ave Ste 200, Chula Vista, CA 91914. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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What is Michael R. Lenihan's phone number?
The number on file is (619) 421-3400. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
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What is the NPI for Michael R. Lenihan?
Michael R. Lenihan's National Provider Identifier is 1174921183. 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 R. Lenihan train?
Michael R. Lenihan attended Other, graduating in 2011. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Michael R. Lenihan have?
Michael R. Lenihan has 15 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2011, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Michael R. Lenihan do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Michael R. Lenihan performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint using ultrasound guidance and injection of carpal tunnel; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasonic guidance for needle placement and limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Michael R. Lenihan's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Michael R. Lenihan. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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