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- 1911 Johnson Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
About Dr. Dornhofer
Based in San Luis Obispo, CA, Peter L. Dornhofer, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under emergency medicine. Peter graduated from Oral Roberts University School of Medicine in 1989. Peter is also listed as specializing in family medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Peter cared for 955 Medicare patients across 989 services. The services billed most often include emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making, routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only, and emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making. NPI 1811944010 identifies this record in the national registry.
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
- (866) 984-5211
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1911 JOHNSON AVE
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Emergency Medicine 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
Bites & Stings
Brain & Nerves
- Delirium
- Stroke
- Fainting and syncope
- Seizure in Child
- Severe headache or sudden migraine
- Status epilepticus
- Transient ischemic attack
Endocrine & Metabolic
Eye Care
Injuries & Trauma
- Animal or dog bite
- Bone fractures
- Deep cut or wound
- Dislocated joint
- Severe burn
- Sprains and muscle strains
- Traumatic brain injury
Rashes & allergy
Skin & Infections
Urinary & Bladder
Women's Health
Abdomen & Digestion
Allergy & Immune
Allergy & Immunology
Blood & Circulation
Breathing
Digestion & Stomach
Ear, Nose & Throat
Environmental
Eye Emergency
General Emergency
Heart & Chest
Heart & Circulation
Heart & Lungs
Infections & Illness
Lungs & Breathing
Men's Health
Poisoning & Environmental
Poisoning & Toxins
Spine & Back
Urinary & Kidney
Procedures & services
Diagnostic testing
Diagnostics
Ear, Nose & Throat
Eye & ENT
Imaging & Diagnostics
Injections & Vaccines
Kidney Care
Medications
Mental Health
Minor Procedures
- Tick Removal
- Urinary catheter insertion
- Fishhook or embedded splinter removal
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Nasal cautery for nosebleeds
Minor Trauma
Orthopedics
Poisoning & Toxicology
Specialized Care
Stroke & Vascular
Toxicology
- Stomach pumping or activated charcoal
- Narcan overdose reversal
Women's Health
Wound Care
- Burn dressing and care
- Skin glue for cuts
- Stitches and Laceration Repair
- Wound cleaning and debridement
- Wound stapling
Abdominal Procedures
- Paracentesis
Airway & Breathing
Anesthesia & Sedation
- Moderate dental sedation
Breathing & Airway
- Breathing Treatment
- Emergency intubation
Critical Care
- Blood transfusion
- Central line placement
- Chest tube insertion
- CPR and defibrillation
Digestive Care
Eye Care
Heart & Diagnostics
- Cardioversion for rapid heartbeat
- EKG
Heart Care
Lung & Respiratory
- Chest Needle Decompression
- Draining lung fluid
Orthopedic Procedures
Supportive Care
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
989 services · 955 patients · 4 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Treatment | 93010 |
325 | More than most peers in Emergency Medicine |
| Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | Office visit | 99285 |
440 | More than most peers in Emergency Medicine |
| Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | Office visit | 99284 |
152 | More than most peers in Emergency Medicine |
| Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Office visit | 99291 |
72 | More often than most peers in Emergency Medicine |
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.
Other emergency physicians at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 7
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.
More connections — 30 related providers in 4 groups
Other emergency physicians in San Luis Obispo 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Oral Roberts University School of Medicine 7
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1989 at Oral Roberts University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Peter L. Dornhofer?
Peter L. Dornhofer is an emergency physician in San Luis Obispo, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Emergency Medicine”.
NPI registry
What is Peter L. Dornhofer's address?
Peter L. Dornhofer is listed at 1911 Johnson Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Peter L. Dornhofer?
The number on file is (866) 984-5211. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Peter L. Dornhofer's NPI number?
Peter L. Dornhofer's National Provider Identifier is 1811944010. 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 Peter L. Dornhofer train?
Peter L. Dornhofer attended Oral Roberts University School of Medicine, graduating in 1989. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Peter L. Dornhofer been practicing?
Peter L. Dornhofer has 37 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1989, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Peter L. Dornhofer perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Peter L. Dornhofer provides treatments such as routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Peter L. Dornhofer confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Peter L. Dornhofer. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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