Samir Makani, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease · San Diego, CA
Samir Makani, M.D. is a pulmonary disease in San Diego, CA with about 27 yrs in practice.
- SpecialtyPulmonary Disease
- Medical schoolOTHER (1999)
- TelehealthOffers telehealth visits
- Practice size13 clinicians
- Medicare assignmentAccepts assignment (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
- Medicare activity~628 patients across 1,929 services, avg age 76
Common services
| Service | Medicare services | Medicare allows | |
|---|---|---|---|
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | 180 | $232 | See prices → |
| Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance | 83 | $97 | See prices → |
| Biopsy of lobe of lung using an endoscope, 1 lobe | 48 | $66 | See prices → |
| Diagnostic exam of lung airway using an endoscope | 18 | $132 | See prices → |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | 16 | $95 | See prices → |
| Removal of fluid from between lung and chest cavity | 12 | $152 | See prices → |
Hospital affiliations
Scripps Memorial Hospital-EncinitasScripps Memorial Hospital La JollaScripps Mercy HospitalUC San Diego Health Hillcrest-Hillcrest Med Ctr
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.