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MICHAEL J. SKYHAR M.D. F.A.C.S. NPI 1578655114


NPI Information

NPI: 1578655114
Provider Name: MICHAEL J. SKYHAR, M.D. F.A.C.S.
Classification: Orthopaedic Surgery - 207XX0005X
Entity Type: Individual

Specialization: Sports Medicine

PECOS Registration: Yes

Address:
332 SANTA FE DR
SUITE 110
ENCINITAS, CA
ZIP 92024
Phone: (760) 943-6700
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Michael J. Skyhar, M.D. F.A.C.S. is a sports medicine orthopaedic surgery in Encinitas, CA with 43 years of experience. The provider is an orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries. Michael J. Skyhar, M.D. F.A.C.S. NPI is 1578655114. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: OREGON HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1981

The provider's business location address is:

332 SANTA FE DR
SUITE 110
ENCINITAS, CA
ZIP 92024-143
Phone: (760) 943-6700
Fax: (760) 632-4292

The NPI 1578655114 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule (HCPCS:20610)
  • Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS:J3301)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 9/29/2006 and was last updated on 1/21/2013.


Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No.Taxonomy CodeTaxonomy ClasificationTaxonomy SpecializationLicense NumberLicense StatePrimary
1207XX0005XOrthopaedic SurgerySports MedicineG49600CALIFORNIAYes

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No.Other Provider IdentifierOther Provider Identifier TypeOther Provider Identifier StateOther Provider Identifier Issuer
1GR0093170MEDICAIDCALIFORNIA
2ZZZ04918ZOTHERCALIFORNIABLUE SHIELD
303-0431018OTHERCALIFORNIATRICARE
4W15788MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIEDCALIFORNIA

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This page was last updated on: 4/28/2024

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