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- 3350 la Jolla Village Drive, Vasdhs Department of Medicine 9151, San Diego, CA 92161
About Dr. Thomson
Based in San Diego, CA, Scott C. Thomson, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under nephrology. Scott graduated from University of California, San Diego School of Medicine in 1983. Scott is also listed as specializing in emergency medicine and internal medicine. Medicare claims data shows Scott provided 293 services to 142 patients. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, dialysis procedure including 1 evaluation, and subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes. NPI 1225052483 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
- (858) 552-7528
- Email not available
Practice Locations
3350 LA JOLLA VILLAGE DRIVE VASDHS DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE 9151
San Diego, CA 92161
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Nephrology 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
Acid-base disorders
Anatomical conditions
Autoimmune conditions
Blood disorders
Blood pressure
Cysts and growths
Diabetes complications
Dialysis complications
Electrolyte disorders
Fluid retention
Genetic disorders
Hormone disorders
Infections
Inflammatory conditions
Kidney damage
Kidney failure
Kidney filter diseases
Lab abnormalities
Metabolic disorders
Multi-organ conditions
Structural kidney issues
Symptoms
Urine abnormalities
Urine symptoms
Vascular conditions
Vascular kidney issues
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Consultations
Diagnostic tests
Diagnostics
Dialysis
Dialysis access
- Dialysis Access Physical Exam
- Dialysis Catheter Removal
- Dialysis Fistula Repair
- Temporary Dialysis Line Placement
Diet and nutrition
Imaging
Infusions
Interventional procedures
Lab tests
- 24-hour urine test
- Comprehensive Metabolic Panel
- Kidney Function Blood Test
- Parathyroid hormone monitoring
- Urine protein check
- Urine sediment test
Medication management
- Active Vitamin D Therapy
- Resistant Blood Pressure Medication Adjustment
- Steroid Therapy For Kidney Inflammation
Medication therapy
- Acid reducer treatment for kidneys
- Phosphate binder therapy
- Potassium lowering treatment
- Red blood cell booster injections
- Water pill adjustment
Patient education
Prevention
Procedures
Specialized therapies
Supportive care
Surgical procedures
Transplant care
Vascular access
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
293 services · 142 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis procedure including 1 evaluation | Treatment | 90945 |
53 | More often than most peers in Nephrology |
| Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation | Treatment | 90935 |
20 | Less often than most peers in Nephrology |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
154 | As often as other peers in Nephrology |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Office visit | 99233 |
51 | Less often than most peers in Nephrology |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Nephrology |
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 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other kidney specialists in San Diego 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of California, San Diego 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 1983 at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Dialysis procedure including 1 evaluation 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Scott C. Thomson?
Scott C. Thomson is a kidney specialist in San Diego, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Nephrology”.
NPI registry
What is Scott C. Thomson's address?
Scott C. Thomson is listed at 3350 la Jolla Village Drive Vasdhs Department of Medicine 9151, San Diego, CA 92161. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Scott C. Thomson?
The number on file is (858) 552-7528. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Scott C. Thomson?
Scott C. Thomson's National Provider Identifier is 1225052483. 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 Scott C. Thomson train?
Scott C. Thomson attended University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, graduating in 1983. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Scott C. Thomson have?
Scott C. Thomson has 43 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1983, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Scott C. Thomson perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Scott C. Thomson provides treatments such as dialysis procedure including 1 evaluation and hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Scott C. Thomson's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Scott C. Thomson. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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