Dr. Michael J. Botte, MD

Dr. Botte practices at Scripps Green Hospital in La Jolla, California, part of Scripps Health.

Dr. Botte's NPI, 1992770184, was assigned on February 21, 2006. Dr. Botte graduated from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in 1979. Dr. Botte holds California license G44325.

Dr. Botte's primary practice is Scripps Green Hospital, at 10666 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA 92037 in San Diego County. The practice phone is (858) 554-3600.

Dr. Botte's primary practice is Scripps Green Hospital in La Jolla, California, part of Scripps Health. The medical group on file is Scripps Clinic Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Botte to 1 more breast imaging center and 1 urgent care center, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Botte practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Botte's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Botte is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Botte's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Minnesota.

Dmand AI lists arm, wrist, hand fracture and dislocation, carpal tunnel syndrome, hand joint or tendon inflammation and joint cyst among the conditions Dr. Botte treats.

CMS data shows 195 Medicare services from Dr. Botte across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 72 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $21,617 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 72 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Botte in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 34 patients. 72% of them have high cholesterol, and 71% have arthritis. Their average risk score is 1.25, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Botte's median patient age at 58, with 56% women.

In 2024, Dr. Botte wrote 20 Medicare Part D claims. 85% of them were for generic drugs.

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

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

Dmand AI links 61 papers to Dr. Botte, published from 2015 to 2016. The most frequent topics are Hand, Muscles and Wrist. Dr. Botte has published most often in J Hand Surg Am. Dr. Botte's most frequent co-authors are Harris Gellman, MD, Reid A. Abrams, MD and Steven R. Garfin, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Dr. Botte from 3 drug and device companies in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Stryker Corporation paid the most, $164.

Dr. Botte graduated from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in 1979.

Dr. Botte is in network with 3 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and CMS Medicare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.