Kristopher Downing, MD
Orthopedic Surgery · La Jolla, CA
Kristopher Downing, MD is a orthopedic surgery in La Jolla, CA with about 22 yrs in practice.
- SpecialtyOrthopedic Surgery
- Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, GEFFEN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (2004)
- TelehealthNot reported
- Practice size441 clinicians
- Medicare assignmentAccepts assignment (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
- Medicare activity~196 patients across 859 services, avg age 74
Common services
| Service | Medicare services | Medicare allows | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 101 | $137 | See prices → |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | 90 | $97 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | 58 | $177 | See prices → |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | 52 | $42 | See prices → |
| X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | 42 | $47 | See prices → |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | 28 | $40 | See prices → |
| Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels | 22 | $69 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | 18 | $232 | See prices → |
Hospital affiliations
Scripps Memorial Hospital-EncinitasScripps Memorial Hospital La JollaSharp Chula Vista Medical CenterSharp Coronado Hospital and Hlthcr CtrSharp Memorial Hospital
Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners and the Doctors & Clinicians National Downloadable File (most recent release). Counts reflect Original Medicare activity only and are not a measure of quality. “Medicare allows” is the Medicare fee schedule amount — not what an insured or cash patient pays; for patient prices see the linked procedure pages. Always confirm a clinician’s current details with their office.