DR. Kristopher Lee Downing, MD is an orthopaedic surgery in La Jolla, CA with 20 years of experience. The provider is an orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system. DR. Kristopher Lee Downing, MD NPI is 1851451439. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.
Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, GEFFEN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:2004
The provider's business location address is:
9834 GENESEE AVE
STE 228
LA JOLLA, CA
ZIP 92037-215
Phone: (858) 824-1703
Fax: (858) 455-6473
The NPI 1851451439 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.
- Injections of tendon sheath, ligament, or muscle membrane (HCPCS:20550)
- Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle (HCPCS:76942)
- Aspiration and/or injection of major joint or joint capsule with recording and reporting using ultrasound guidance (HCPCS:20611)
- X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73110)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 12/12/2006 and was last updated on 6/25/2019.