Dr. Brett H. Cronin, MD

Dr. Cronin practices at UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center in San Diego, California.

Dr. Cronin's NPI, 1720220106, was assigned on March 31, 2009. Dr. Cronin graduated from Keck School of Medicine of USC in 2009. Dr. Cronin holds California license A113312.

Dr. Cronin's primary practice is UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center, at 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103 in San Diego County. The practice phone is (619) 543-6222.

Dr. Cronin's primary practice is UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center in San Diego, California. Dr. Cronin is also affiliated with Hillcrest Medical Center. The medical group on file is UC San Diego Health.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Cronin practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Anesthesiology is Dr. Cronin's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207L00000X. Dr. Cronin is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Cronin is licensed in California.

CMS data shows 218 Medicare services from Dr. Cronin across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 183 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $15,923 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 183 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cronin in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 79 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 31% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.07, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Cronin's median patient age at 57, with 46% women.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 91 out of 100 for Dr. Cronin for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Cronin accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dmand AI links 35 papers to Dr. Cronin, published from 2014 to 2024. 2019 was the busiest year, with 8. The most frequent topics are Anesthesiologists, Defibrillators, Implantable and Echocardiography, Transesophageal. Dr. Cronin has published most often in J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. Dr. Cronin's most frequent co-authors are Timothy M. Maus, MD, Gerard R. Manecke, MD and Swapnil Khoche.

CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Dr. Cronin from 2 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Boston Scientific Corporation paid the most, $100.

Dr. Cronin graduated from Keck School of Medicine of USC in 2009.

Dr. Cronin is in network with 6 carriers, including Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, Molina and United Healthcare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 3. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.