Dr. Michael Lee Ditmars, MD

  • San Marcos, CA
  • General surgeon
NPI1265440101PAC ID1951399849
Part D claims, 2026
102
Publications
3
Hospital affiliations
1
Medical groups
3
Insurance carriers
7
Practice address
360 Rush Dr, San Marcos, CA 92078
Practice phone
Call (760) 528-6295
Professional email
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Kaiser Permanente San Marcos Medical Center

Hospital · San Marcos, California

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Dr. Michael Lee Ditmars is a general surgeon in San Marcos, California

Dr. Ditmars practices at Kaiser Permanente San Marcos Medical Center in San Marcos, California, part of Kaiser Permanente.

Dr. Ditmars' NPI, 1265440101, was assigned on August 4, 2006. Dr. Ditmars graduated from UCSF School of Medicine in 1993. Dr. Ditmars holds California license G080207.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1951399849
NPI enumeration date
August 4, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(760) 528-6295
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
59
Medical school graduation
1993

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

Dr. Michael Lee Ditmars practices at Kaiser Permanente San Marcos Medical Center in San Marcos, California

Dr. Ditmars' primary practice is Kaiser Permanente San Marcos Medical Center, at 360 Rush Dr, San Marcos, CA 92078 in San Diego County. The practice phone is (760) 528-6295.

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Dr. Michael Lee Ditmars is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Ditmars' primary practice is Kaiser Permanente San Marcos Medical Center in San Marcos, California, part of Kaiser Permanente. The medical group on file is Southern California Permanente Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ditmars to 2 more group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Michael Lee Ditmars' practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Kaiser Permanente San Marcos Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Michael Lee Ditmars is one of 2,926 general surgeons in California

Surgery is Dr. Ditmars' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Ditmars is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Ditmars is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense G080207 · 1994 to 2026 · taxonomy 208600000X

General surgeons near Dr. Ditmars

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Dr. Michael Lee Ditmars' patients have a median age of 60

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ditmars' median patient age at 60, with 71% women.

Dr. Ditmars' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 60

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women71%
  • Men29%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Michael Lee Ditmars wrote 102 Medicare Part D claims in 2026

In 2026, Dr. Ditmars wrote 102 Medicare Part D claims for 59 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 84 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $610 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 100 claims across 4 drugs.

Part D claims, 2026102
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$610
Part D patients59

Dr. Ditmars' 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. Ditmars' Part D claims, 2026

  • Opioids53%54 of 102 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: 1002024: 8416%

Drugs named by CMS: 3 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), 2026 data

How Dr. Michael Lee Ditmars takes part in Medicare

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

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

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

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Michael Lee Ditmars has 3 publications on record

Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Ditmars.

Papers3

Recent publications by Dr. Ditmars

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Dr. Michael Lee Ditmars has 2 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Ditmars, most recently CMS Stage 1 2012 in 2011.

Awards and honors for Dr. Ditmars

  1. 2011
    • CMS Stage 1 2012
  2. Undated
    • ACS Fellow

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Dr. Michael Lee Ditmars graduated from UCSF School of Medicine

Dr. Ditmars graduated from UCSF School of Medicine in 1993. Dr. Ditmars is a member of ACS.

  1. Medical schoolUCSF School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in surgeryAmerican Board of Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Michael Lee Ditmars accepts plans from 7 insurance carriers

Dr. Ditmars is in network with 7 carriers, including Elevance, Kaiser Permanente and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Elevance
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • HCSC
  • Regence Health Plans
  • CMS Medicare

Plan types Dr. Ditmars accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare6
  2. PPO5
  3. EPO2
  4. HMO2
  5. POS2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Michael Lee Ditmars'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
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)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
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. Michael Lee Ditmars' NPI number?

Dr. Michael Lee Ditmars' NPI number is 1265440101. It was assigned on August 4, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Michael Lee Ditmars?

Dr. Michael Lee Ditmars is a general surgeon in San Marcos, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Michael Lee Ditmars practice?

Dr. Ditmars practices at 360 Rush Dr, San Marcos, CA 92078. Dr. Ditmars' primary practice is Kaiser Permanente San Marcos Medical Center in San Marcos, California, part of Kaiser Permanente. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ditmars to 2 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, and a free account names each one.

What is Dr. Michael Lee Ditmars' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Ditmars is (760) 528-6295. Dmand AI also checks direct phone and mobile numbers, available with a free account.

What is Dr. Michael Lee Ditmars' email address?

Dmand AI checks professional and personal email addresses for Dr. Ditmars through healthcare-specific waterfall enrichment. They are available with a free Dmand AI account.

What is Dr. Michael Lee Ditmars' medical license number?

Dr. Ditmars holds California license G080207.

Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Lee Ditmars affiliated with?

Dr. Ditmars practices at Kaiser Permanente San Marcos Medical Center in San Marcos, California.

What medical group is Dr. Michael Lee Ditmars part of?

Dr. Ditmars is linked to Southern California Permanente Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Ditmars to 2 more medical groups, named with a free account.

Who does Dr. Michael Lee Ditmars practice with?

Dmand AI links 17,030 HCPs to Dr. Ditmars' primary medical group, 280 of them general surgeons. A free account lists them, with verified contacts.

Does Dr. Michael Lee Ditmars accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Dr. Ditmars as accepting Medicare assignment.

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Is Dr. Michael Lee Ditmars board certified?

Yes. Dr. Ditmars is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

Where did Dr. Michael Lee Ditmars go to medical school?

Dr. Ditmars graduated from UCSF School of Medicine in 1993.

What drugs does Dr. Michael Lee Ditmars prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ditmars' most prescribed drugs by claims were Meloxicam, Tramadol HCl and Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.

How long has Dr. Michael Lee Ditmars been practicing?

Dr. Ditmars graduated from medical school in 1993, 33 years ago.

Does Dr. Michael Lee Ditmars do research?

Dmand AI links 3 publications to Dr. Ditmars.

What EHR does Dr. Michael Lee Ditmars' practice use?

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Kaiser Permanente San Marcos Medical Center and at 2 more sites and 2 medical groups. The vendor and product are available with a free Dmand AI account.

What insurance does Dr. Michael Lee Ditmars accept?

Dr. Ditmars is in network with 7 carriers, including Elevance, Kaiser Permanente and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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