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Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician in La Jolla, CA
NPI: 1124233820Primary Practice Location
SCRIPPS GREEN HOSPITAL
10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA
Primary Employer
Scripps Clinic
scripps.org
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Get Started for Freearrow_outwardCA State Medical License
CA State Medical License
2008 - 2026
IN State Medical License
2007 - 2009

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Surgery of the Hand
Georgetown University School Of Medicine
som.georgetown.edu
Medical School
Until 2002
Indiana Hand to Shoulder Center
Fellowship • Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery)
2007 - 2008
University of Connecticut
Residency • Orthopaedic Surgery
2002 - 2007
| # | Procedure Code (CPT®/HCPCS II) | Procedure Patients | Procedure Volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J0702Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | 310 | 916 |
| 2 | 99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 287 | 287 |
| 3 | 99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 245 | 286 |
| 4 | 20550Injections of tendon sheath, ligament, or muscle membrane | 208 | 314 |
| 5 | 99203New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | 155 | 155 |
Use of dna amplification methods for clinical diagnosis in autoimmune diseases
Authors: Robert I. Fox, Iris Dotan, Hong Ming Fei, Teresa Compton, Merlin Hamer, Ichiro Saito
Publication Date: 1989-01
Exertional compartment syndrome of the upper extremity.
Authors: Michael Botte, Reid Abrams, Robert Pedowitz, Jan Fronek
Journal: Hand Clin
Operative treatment of chronic distal biceps tendon ruptures.
Authors: Merlin Jake Hamer, Andrew E. Caputo