Dr. Igor Sister, MD

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

Dr. Sister's NPI, 1518149467, was assigned on December 3, 2007. Dr. Sister graduated from Other in 1987. Dr. Sister's Minnesota license number on file is 74296.

Dr. Sister'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. Sister's primary practice is UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center in San Diego, California. Dr. Sister is also affiliated with Hillcrest Medical Center. The medical group on file is UC San Diego Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sister to 3 more hospitals, 27 medical groups, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 hospice, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Sister practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Internal medicine is Dr. Sister's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Sister is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Sister's licenses on file in 15 states: Minnesota, South Carolina, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, California, North Carolina, New Hampshire, Kansas, Indiana and Alabama.

Dmand AI lists acute diabetes, acute respiratory failure, anemia, cardiac arrhythmia, cellulitis, chest trauma, circulation problems and congestive heart failure among the conditions Dr. Sister treats.

CMS data shows 2,898 Medicare services from Dr. Sister across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 944 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $268,561 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 944 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sister in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 294 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 50% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.63, 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. Sister's median patient age at 70, with 49% women.

In 2024, Dr. Sister wrote 707 Medicare Part D claims for 285 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 367 of them, across 22 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $29,747 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 330 claims across 20 drugs.

Dr. Sister accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

CMS Open Payments shows 7 general payments to Dr. Sister from 6 drug and device companies in 2016. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $36.

Dr. Sister graduated from Other in 1987.

Dr. Sister is in network with 21 carriers, including Aetna, HCSC and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.