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Unclaimed ProfileAbout TUTTON
Based in San Diego, CA, Sean Merrill Tutton, MD is listed in the NPI registry under interventional radiology. Sean is also listed as specializing in vascular & interventional radiology. According to Medicare claims data, Sean cared for 380 Medicare patients across 419 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (800) 926-8273
- Email not available
Practice Locations
200 W ARBOR DR
San Diego, CA 92103
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
419 services · 380 patients · 15 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of spinal fluid with lower back spinal tap for diagnostic test using imaging guidance | Procedure | 62328 |
16 |
| Biopsy and aspiration of bone marrow sample for diagnosis | Procedure | 38222 |
16 |
| Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) | Procedure | 36561 |
15 |
| Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance | Procedure | 49083 |
13 |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | Imaging | 77001 |
22 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 76942 |
22 |
| Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 77012 |
19 |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 77002 |
19 |
| 3d radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing | Imaging | 76377 |
15 |
| Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Treatment | 99152 |
109 |
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
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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 interventional radiology specialists in San Diego 8
Same specialty, same city.
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 1991 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of spinal fluid with lower back spinal tap for diagnostic test using imaging guidance 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Tutton?
Dr. Tutton is an interventional radiology in San Diego, CA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Tutton's address?
Dr. Tutton 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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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Tutton?
The number on file is (800) 926-8273. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Tutton's NPI number?
Dr. Tutton's National Provider Identifier is 1326099086. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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Where did Dr. Tutton train?
Dr. Tutton attended Other, graduating in 1991. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Tutton been practicing?
Dr. Tutton has 35 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1991, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Tutton perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Tutton performs procedures including removal of spinal fluid with lower back spinal tap for diagnostic test using imaging guidance, biopsy and aspiration of bone marrow sample for diagnosis and insertion of central venous tube with port; reads or performs imaging such as fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device and ultrasonic guidance for needle placement; provides treatments such as use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure , initial 15 minutes, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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