Dr. Giovanna Casola, MD

  • San Diego, CA
  • Body imaging physician
NPI1790721256PAC ID8224027149
Medicare services, 2024
631
Medicare patients, 2024
614
Publications
61
MIPS score, 2024
91
Hospital affiliations
2
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. Giovanna Casola is a body imaging physician in San Diego, California

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

Dr. Casola's NPI, 1790721256, was assigned on June 22, 2006. Dr. Casola holds California license G51575.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8224027149
NPI enumeration date
June 22, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(619) 543-6222
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
74
Medical school graduation
1978

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

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

Dr. Casola'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.

  • 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. Giovanna Casola is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Casola's primary practice is UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center in San Diego, California. Dr. Casola is also affiliated with Hillcrest Medical Center. The medical group on file is UC San Diego Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Casola to 1 more hospital 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. Giovanna Casola's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Casola 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. Giovanna Casola is one of 205 body imaging physicians in California

Body imaging is Dr. Casola's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2085B0100X. Dr. Casola is board certified in diagnostic radiology by the American Board of Radiology. Dmand AI has Dr. Casola's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Arizona.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Body imaging, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense G51575 · 1983 to 2027 · taxonomy 2085B0100X
  • Arizona license2006 to 2022

Body imaging physicians near Dr. Casola

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

Dr. Giovanna Casola billed Medicare for 631 services in 2024

CMS data shows 631 Medicare services from Dr. Casola across 12 procedure codes in 2024, for 614 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $25,795 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024631
Medicare patients614
Paid by Medicare$25,795
Procedure codes12

Dr. Casola's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Imaging
2023: 6472024: 52719%
Tests and treatments
2023: 1192024: 10413%

Dr. Casola compared with the California median for body imaging physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Casola
  • California median
Medicare services
631vs 2312.7 times
Medicare patients
614vs 35075% above

Medians across 193 body imaging physicians in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Casola's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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

Dr. Giovanna Casola treated 614 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 614 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Casola in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 247 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 40% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.65, 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. Casola's median patient age at 61, with 56% women.

Medicare patients, 2024614
Average age72
Average risk score2.65
Also on Medicaid40%

Dr. Casola's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Casola's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women31952%
  • Men29548%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Casola's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis53%
  4. Mood disorders43%
  5. Chronic kidney disease42%
  6. Depression39%
  7. Diabetes39%
  8. Ischemic heart disease38%

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

Dr. Casola's 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

  • Women56%
  • Men43%

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

Dr. Giovanna Casola 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. Casola for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Casola accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Casola's 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. Giovanna Casola has 61 publications on record

Dmand AI links 61 papers to Dr. Casola, published from 2005 to 2023. 2005 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Ultrasonography, Tomography, X-Ray Computed and Drainage. Dr. Casola has published most often in Radiology. Dr. Casola's most frequent co-authors are Claude B. Sirlin, Jay Joseph Doucet, MD and David Butler Hoyt, MD.

Papers61
Years published2005 to 2023

Dr. Casola's papers by year, 2005 to 2023

Topics Dr. Casola writes about most

  • Ultrasonography
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Drainage
  • Wounds, Nonpenetrating
  • Abdominal Injuries
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Radiography
  • Appendicitis

Dr. Casola's most frequent co-authors

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

Dr. Giovanna Casola received $69 in industry payments in 2018

CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Casola from 1 drug or device company in 2018. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Terumo Medical Corporation paid the most, $69.

Companies that paid Dr. Casola the most, 2018 to 2018

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

Dr. Giovanna Casola is board certified in diagnostic radiology

  1. Board certified in diagnostic radiologyAmerican Board of Radiology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Giovanna Casola accepts plans from 8 insurance carriers

Dr. Casola is in network with 8 carriers, including Elevance, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and HCSC. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Elevance
  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
  • HCSC
  • Molina
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • CMS Medicare
  • VT State Medicaid

Plan types Dr. Casola accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare5
  2. EPO3
  3. HMO3
  4. POS3
  5. PPO3
  6. Medicaid2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Giovanna Casola'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. Giovanna Casola's NPI number?

Dr. Giovanna Casola's NPI number is 1790721256. It was assigned on June 22, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Giovanna Casola?

Dr. Giovanna Casola is a body imaging physician in San Diego, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Body Imaging Physician (taxonomy code 2085B0100X).

Where does Dr. Giovanna Casola practice?

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

What is Dr. Giovanna Casola's office phone number?

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

What is Dr. Giovanna Casola's medical license number?

Dr. Casola holds California license G51575, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Giovanna Casola been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Casola in California (1983 to 2027) and Arizona (2006 to 2022).

Which hospitals is Dr. Giovanna Casola affiliated with?

Dr. Casola is affiliated with Hillcrest Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Casola to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Giovanna Casola part of?

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

Does Dr. Giovanna Casola accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Casola billed Medicare for 631 services in 2024, and Dr. Casola accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Giovanna Casola's MIPS score?

Dr. Casola's 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. Giovanna Casola see?

CMS counts 614 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Casola in 2024, with an average age of 72.

Is Dr. Giovanna Casola board certified?

Yes. Dr. Casola is board certified in diagnostic radiology by the American Board of Radiology.

What services does Dr. Giovanna Casola bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Casola's most billed Medicare services were diagnostic imaging (74177), diagnostic imaging (71045) and diagnostic imaging (74176).

Has Dr. Giovanna Casola received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $69 in general payments to Dr. Casola from 1 company from 2018 to 2018. The largest total came from Terumo Medical Corporation.

How long has Dr. Giovanna Casola been practicing?

Dr. Casola graduated from medical school in 1978, 48 years ago.

Does Dr. Giovanna Casola do research?

Dmand AI links 61 publications to Dr. Casola, published from 2005 to 2023.

Who does Dr. Giovanna Casola publish with?

Dr. Casola's most frequent co-authors are Claude B. Sirlin (16 shared papers), Jay Joseph Doucet, MD (7 shared papers) and David Butler Hoyt, MD (5 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Giovanna Casola accept?

Dr. Casola is in network with 8 carriers, including Elevance, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and HCSC. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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