Dr. Sarah Ellis, MD

  • San Diego, CA
  • Anesthesiologist
NPI1487073441PAC ID2466879507
Medicare services, 2024
227
Medicare patients, 2024
159
Publications
7
MIPS score, 2024
91
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103
Practice phone
Call (619) 543-6222
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Primary practice

UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center

San Diego, California

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Dr. Sarah Ellis is an anesthesiologist in San Diego, California

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

Dr. Ellis' NPI, 1487073441, was assigned on April 7, 2014. Dr. Ellis graduated from McGovern Medical School in 2014. Dr. Ellis' California license number on file is 163174.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2466879507
NPI enumeration date
April 7, 2014
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(619) 543-6222
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
38
Medical school graduation
2014

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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

Dr. Ellis' 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.

  • UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center
    200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103 · San Diego CountyPhone(619) 543-6222

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Sarah Ellis is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Ellis' primary practice is UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center in San Diego, California. Dr. Ellis is also affiliated with Hillcrest Medical Center. The medical group on file is UC San Diego Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ellis to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Sarah Ellis' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ellis practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
UCSD Hillcrest Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Sarah Ellis is one of 6,593 anesthesiologists in California

Anesthesiology is Dr. Ellis' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207L00000X. Dr. Ellis is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dmand AI has Dr. Ellis' licenses on file in 2 states: California and Texas.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Anesthesiology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense 163174 · 2019 to 2025 · taxonomy 207L00000X
  • Texas license2020 to 2026

Anesthesiologists near Dr. Ellis

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Sarah Ellis billed Medicare for 227 services in 2024

CMS data shows 227 Medicare services from Dr. Ellis across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 159 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $25,315 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024227
Medicare patients159
Paid by Medicare$25,315
Procedure codes7

Dr. Ellis' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1732024: 1664%
Tests and treatments
2023: 522024: 3729%
Surgery
2023: 402024: 2440%
Anesthesia
2023: 112024: 0100%
Imaging
2023: 152024: 0100%

Dr. Ellis compared with the California median for anesthesiologists, 2024

  • Dr. Ellis
  • California median
Medicare services
227vs 723.2 times
Medicare patients
159vs 14311% above

Medians across 5,562 anesthesiologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Ellis' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Sarah Ellis treated 159 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71

CMS counts 159 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ellis in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 73 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 31% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.03, 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. Ellis' median patient age at 61, with 38% women.

Medicare patients, 2024159
Average age71
Average risk score2.03
Also on Medicaid31%

Dr. Ellis' Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Ellis' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women6541%
  • Men9459%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Ellis' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Ischemic heart disease61%
  4. Arthritis50%
  5. Heart failure47%
  6. Atrial fibrillation45%
  7. Diabetes43%
  8. Chronic kidney disease38%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Ellis' patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 61

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women38%
  • Men60%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Sarah Ellis scored 91 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

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

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Ellis' MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 91of 100Final score
  • 84.1of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 74of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Sarah Ellis has 7 publications on record

Dmand AI links 7 papers to Dr. Ellis, published from 2021 to 2025. 2023 was the busiest year, with 2. Dr. Ellis has published most often in J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. Dr. Ellis' most frequent co-authors are Swapnil Khoche, Kamyar Afshar, DO and Mehmet Hakan Akay, MD.

Papers7
Years published2021 to 2025

Dr. Ellis' papers by year, 2021 to 2025

Dr. Ellis' most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Ellis

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Sarah Ellis received $345 in industry payments from 2021 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Dr. Ellis from 3 drug and device companies from 2021 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abiomed paid the most, $238.

General payments to Dr. Ellis by program year, 2021 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Ellis the most, 2021 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Sarah Ellis graduated from McGovern Medical School

Dr. Ellis graduated from McGovern Medical School in 2014.

  1. Medical schoolMcGovern Medical School
  2. Board certified in anesthesiologyAmerican Board of Anesthesiology
  3. Board certified in critical care medicineAmerican Board of Anesthesiology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Sarah Ellis accepts plans from 9 insurance carriers

Dr. Ellis is in network with 9 carriers, including Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Molina
  • Regence Health Plans
  • United Healthcare
  • Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • +1 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Ellis accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare6
  2. PPO5
  3. HMO4
  4. POS3
  5. EPO2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Sarah Ellis's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Sarah Ellis' NPI number?

Dr. Sarah Ellis' NPI number is 1487073441. It was assigned on April 7, 2014, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Sarah Ellis?

Dr. Sarah Ellis is an anesthesiologist in San Diego, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Anesthesiology Physician (taxonomy code 207L00000X).

Where does Dr. Sarah Ellis practice?

Dr. Ellis practices at 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103. Dr. Ellis' primary practice is UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center in San Diego, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ellis to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Sarah Ellis' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Ellis is (619) 543-6222.

What is Dr. Sarah Ellis' medical license number?

Dr. Ellis' California license number on file is 163174, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Sarah Ellis been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Ellis in California (2019 to 2025) and Texas (2020 to 2026).

Which hospitals is Dr. Sarah Ellis affiliated with?

Dr. Ellis is affiliated with Hillcrest Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. Sarah Ellis part of?

Dr. Ellis is linked to UC San Diego Health. Dmand AI links Dr. Ellis to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Sarah Ellis accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ellis billed Medicare for 227 services in 2024, and Dr. Ellis accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Sarah Ellis' MIPS score?

Dr. Ellis' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 91 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Sarah Ellis see?

CMS counts 159 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ellis in 2024, with an average age of 71.

Is Dr. Sarah Ellis board certified?

Yes. Dr. Ellis is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

What services does Dr. Sarah Ellis bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Ellis' most billed Medicare services were critical care (99291), hospital inpatient care (99221) and surgery: heart and blood vessels (36620).

Where did Dr. Sarah Ellis go to medical school?

Dr. Ellis graduated from McGovern Medical School in 2014.

Has Dr. Sarah Ellis received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $345 in general payments to Dr. Ellis from 3 companies from 2021 to 2025. The largest total came from Abiomed.

How long has Dr. Sarah Ellis been practicing?

Dr. Ellis graduated from medical school in 2014, 12 years ago.

Does Dr. Sarah Ellis do research?

Dmand AI links 7 publications to Dr. Ellis, published from 2021 to 2025.

Who does Dr. Sarah Ellis publish with?

Dr. Ellis' most frequent co-authors are Swapnil Khoche (3 shared papers), Kamyar Afshar, DO (1 shared paper) and Mehmet Hakan Akay, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Sarah Ellis accept?

Dr. Ellis is in network with 9 carriers, including Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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