Dr. Erich Alexander Lidstone, MD, PhD

Dr. Lidstone practices at Palomar Medical Center Escondido in Escondido, California.

Dr. Lidstone's NPI, 1578958021, was assigned on April 1, 2015. Dr. Lidstone graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine - Chicago in 2015. Dr. Lidstone holds California license A161627.

Dr. Lidstone's primary practice is Palomar Medical Center Escondido, at 2185 Citracado Pkwy, Escondido, CA 92029 in San Diego County. The practice phone is (442) 281-5000.

Dr. Lidstone's primary practice is Palomar Medical Center Escondido in Escondido, California. Dr. Lidstone is also affiliated with Palomar Medical Center Downtown Escondido. The medical group on file is UC San Diego Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lidstone to 3 more hospitals and 5 medical groups, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Lidstone practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Emergency medicine is Dr. Lidstone's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dr. Lidstone is board certified in emergency medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Lidstone's licenses on file in 3 states: California, Pennsylvania and West Virginia.

CMS data shows 386 Medicare services from Dr. Lidstone across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 289 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $34,871 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 289 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lidstone in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 94 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 35% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.99, 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. Lidstone's median patient age at 56, with 56% women.

In 2024, Dr. Lidstone wrote 217 Medicare Part D claims for 147 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 92 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,596 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 106 claims across 6 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 95 out of 100 for Dr. Lidstone for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Lidstone accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dmand AI links 10 papers to Dr. Lidstone, published from 2008 to 2017. 2010 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Apoptosis, Biosensing Techniques and Cell Line, Tumor. Dr. Lidstone has published most often in PLoS One. Dr. Lidstone's most frequent co-authors are Stephanie Joy Doniger, MD and Muntasir Jahangir.

Dr. Lidstone graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine - Chicago in 2015.

Dr. Lidstone is in network with 3 carriers, including Molina, CMS Medicare and WV State Medicaid. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.