Dr. Kellie R. Satterfield, MD

  • La Jolla, CA
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1629509336PAC ID0244586121
Medicare services, 2024
395
Medicare patients, 2024
180
Part D claims, 2024
160
Publications
8
MIPS score, 2024
89
Practice address
4120 La Jolla Village Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037
Practice phone
Call (858) 657-0055
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Primary practice

UCSD Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC

La Jolla, California

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Dr. Kellie R. Satterfield is an ophthalmologist in La Jolla, California

Dr. Satterfield practices at UCSD Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC in La Jolla, California.

Dr. Satterfield's NPI, 1629509336, was assigned on March 23, 2017. Dr. Satterfield graduated from UC San Diego School of Medicine in 2017. Dr. Satterfield's California license number on file is A187209.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0244586121
NPI enumeration date
March 23, 2017
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(858) 657-0055
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
35
Medical school graduation
2017

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

Dr. Kellie R. Satterfield practices at UCSD Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC in La Jolla, California

Dr. Satterfield's primary practice is UCSD Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC, at 4120 La Jolla Village Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037 in San Diego County. The practice phone is (858) 657-0055.

  • UCSD Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC
    4120 La Jolla Village Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037 · San Diego CountyPhone(858) 657-0055

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

Dr. Kellie R. Satterfield is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Satterfield's primary practice is UCSD Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC in La Jolla, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Satterfield to 1 physician office, 1 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; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Kellie R. Satterfield's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
UCSD Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLCAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Kellie R. Satterfield is one of 2,621 ophthalmologists in California

Ophthalmology is Dr. Satterfield's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Satterfield is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dmand AI has Dr. Satterfield's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Washington.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A187209 · 2017 to 2025 · taxonomy 207W00000X
  • Washington license2021 to 2024

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists conjunctivitis, dry eye, eye infection or inflammation, eyelid inflammation and vision problems among the conditions Dr. Satterfield treats.

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Satterfield

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

Dr. Kellie R. Satterfield billed Medicare for 395 services in 2024

CMS data shows 395 Medicare services from Dr. Satterfield across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 180 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $23,718 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024395
Medicare patients180
Paid by Medicare$23,718
Procedure codes6

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 902024: 220144%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 812024: 175116%
Surgery
2023: 142024: 0100%

Dr. Satterfield compared with the California median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Satterfield
  • California median
Medicare services
395vs 1,07963% below
Medicare patients
180vs 42157% below
Part D claims
135vs 61878% below

Medians across 2,568 ophthalmologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Satterfield's 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. Kellie R. Satterfield treated 180 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 180 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Satterfield in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 75 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 64% have high blood pressure. 13% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.17, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Satterfield's median patient age at 67, with 61% women.

Medicare patients, 2024180
Average age76
Average risk score1.17
Also on Medicaid13%

Dr. Satterfield's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Satterfield's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women12368%
  • Men5732%

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

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure64%
  3. Arthritis48%
  4. Osteoporosis24%
  5. Diabetes23%
  6. Chronic kidney disease22%
  7. Mood disorders22%
  8. Depression21%

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

Dr. Satterfield's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 67

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women61%
  • Men39%

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

Dr. Kellie R. Satterfield wrote 160 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Satterfield wrote 160 Medicare Part D claims for 101 patients. 56% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 135 of them, across 6 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $33,236 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 49 claims across 4 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024160
Drugs named by CMS6
Total drug cost$33,236
Part D patients101

Dr. Satterfield's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic89 claims56%
  • Brand-name71 claims44%

Dr. Satterfield's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Satterfield's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics16%26 of 160 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 492024: 135176%

Drugs named by CMS: 6 in 2024, 4 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Kellie R. Satterfield scored 89 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 89 out of 100 for Dr. Satterfield for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Satterfield accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Satterfield's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 89of 100Final score
  • 94.6of 100Quality
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 72of 100Cost

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

Removal of skin lesions: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

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

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Dr. Kellie R. Satterfield has 8 publications on record

Dmand AI links 8 papers to Dr. Satterfield, published from 2018 to 2023. The most frequent topics are Eyelids. Dr. Satterfield has published most often in Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. Dr. Satterfield's most frequent co-authors are Don O. Kikkawa, MD, Audrey C. Ko, MD and Bobby S. Korn, MD.

Papers8
Years published2018 to 2023

Dr. Satterfield's papers by year, 2018 to 2023

Topics Dr. Satterfield writes about most

  • Eyelids

Dr. Satterfield's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Satterfield

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

Dr. Kellie R. Satterfield received $76,158 in industry payments from 2021 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 111 general payments to Dr. Satterfield from 14 drug and device companies from 2021 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 81% of the total. Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $74,028.

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

General payments to Dr. Satterfield by kind, 2021 to 2025

$76.2Kin total
  • Speaker and faculty fees$61,76381%
  • Travel and lodging$8,30611%
  • Food and beverage$4,7396%
  • Consulting fees$1,3502%

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

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Kellie R. Satterfield has 3 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 3 awards for Dr. Satterfield, most recently Best Eye Doctor in 2024.

Awards and honors for Dr. Satterfield

  1. 2024
    • Best Eye Doctor
  2. 2017
    • Glasgow-Rubin Citation for Academic Achievement
    • Merck Award for Academic Excellence

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Kellie R. Satterfield graduated from UC San Diego School of Medicine

Dr. Satterfield graduated from UC San Diego School of Medicine in 2017.

  1. Medical schoolUC San Diego School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in ophthalmologyAmerican Board of Ophthalmology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Kellie R. Satterfield accepts plans from 9 insurance carriers

Dr. Satterfield is in network with 9 carriers, including Elevance, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Cigna. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Elevance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Cigna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC
  • Molina
  • Regence Health Plans
  • CMS Medicare
  • +1 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Satterfield accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare8
  2. PPO6
  3. HMO5
  4. POS2
  5. EPO1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Kellie R. Satterfield'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 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)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - 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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (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)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
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. Kellie R. Satterfield's NPI number?

Dr. Kellie R. Satterfield's NPI number is 1629509336. It was assigned on March 23, 2017, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Kellie R. Satterfield?

Dr. Kellie R. Satterfield is an ophthalmologist in La Jolla, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Kellie R. Satterfield practice?

Dr. Satterfield practices at 4120 La Jolla Village Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037. Dr. Satterfield's primary practice is UCSD Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC in La Jolla, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Satterfield to 1 physician office, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Kellie R. Satterfield's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Satterfield is (858) 657-0055.

What is Dr. Kellie R. Satterfield's medical license number?

Dr. Satterfield's California license number on file is A187209, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Kellie R. Satterfield been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Satterfield in California (2017 to 2025) and Washington (2021 to 2024).

Does Dr. Kellie R. Satterfield accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Satterfield billed Medicare for 395 services in 2024, and Dr. Satterfield accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Kellie R. Satterfield's MIPS score?

Dr. Satterfield's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 89 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Kellie R. Satterfield see?

CMS counts 180 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Satterfield in 2024, with an average age of 76.

Is Dr. Kellie R. Satterfield board certified?

Yes. Dr. Satterfield is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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What services does Dr. Kellie R. Satterfield bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Satterfield's most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92285), office visit, established patient (99214) and eye exam or test (92012).

Where did Dr. Kellie R. Satterfield go to medical school?

Dr. Satterfield graduated from UC San Diego School of Medicine in 2017.

What drugs does Dr. Kellie R. Satterfield prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Satterfield's most prescribed drugs by claims were Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth, Prednisolone Acetate and Xdemvy.

Has Dr. Kellie R. Satterfield received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $76,158 in general payments to Dr. Satterfield from 14 companies from 2021 to 2025. The largest total came from Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

How long has Dr. Kellie R. Satterfield been practicing?

Dr. Satterfield graduated from medical school in 2017, 9 years ago.

Does Dr. Kellie R. Satterfield do research?

Dmand AI links 8 publications to Dr. Satterfield, published from 2018 to 2023.

Who does Dr. Kellie R. Satterfield publish with?

Dr. Satterfield's most frequent co-authors are Don O. Kikkawa, MD (2 shared papers), Audrey C. Ko, MD (2 shared papers) and Bobby S. Korn, MD (2 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Kellie R. Satterfield accept?

Dr. Satterfield is in network with 9 carriers, including Elevance, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Cigna. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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