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WALTER L OLSEN MD NPI 1720051485


NPI Information

NPI: 1720051485
Provider Name: WALTER L OLSEN, MD
Classification: Radiology - 2085N0700X
Entity Type: Individual

Specialization: Neuroradiology

Organization: REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA UCSD DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY

PECOS Registration: Yes

Address:
200 W ARBOR DR
SAN DIEGO, CA
ZIP 92103
Phone: (800) 926-8273
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Walter L Olsen, MD is a neuroradiology radiology in San Diego, CA with 43 years of experience. The provider is a radiologist who diagnoses and treats diseases utilizing imaging procedures as they relate to the brain, spine and spinal cord, head, neck and organs of special sense in adults and children. Walter L Olsen, MD NPI is 1720051485. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY
Graduation Year:1981

The provider's business location address is:

200 W ARBOR DR
SAN DIEGO, CA
ZIP 92103-000
Phone: (800) 926-8273

The NPI 1720051485 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.

  • X-ray of chest, 1 view, front (HCPCS:71010)
  • Ultrasound guidance for accessing into blood vessel (HCPCS:76937)
  • X-ray of chest, 2 views, front and side (HCPCS:71020)
  • Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device (HCPCS:77001)
  • Radiological supervision and interpretation of CT guidance for needle insertion (HCPCS:77012)
  • Insertion of central venous catheter for infusion, patient 5 years or older (HCPCS:36556)
  • Ultrasound study of arteries and arterial grafts of both legs (HCPCS:93925)
  • Ultrasound scan of veins of both arms or legs including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers (HCPCS:93970)
  • X-ray of abdomen, single view (HCPCS:74000)
  • CT scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast (HCPCS:74177)
  • Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older (HCPCS:36561)
  • CT scan of abdomen and pelvis (HCPCS:74176)
  • X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73030)
  • X-ray of ribs of one side of body, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73510)
  • Ultrasound scanning of blood flow (outside the brain) on both sides of head and neck (HCPCS:93880)
  • Ultrasound study of arteries and arterial grafts of one leg or limited (HCPCS:93926)
  • Injections of substances into lower or sacral spine (HCPCS:62311)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 2/10/2006 and was last updated on 9/19/2019.


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
12085N0700XRadiologyNeuroradiologyG55091CALIFORNIAYes

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
1GR0083817MEDICAIDCALIFORNIA
2ZZZ75341ZMEDICAIDCALIFORNIA
3GR0083812MEDICAIDCALIFORNIA
4GR0083813MEDICAIDCALIFORNIA
5GR0083815MEDICAIDCALIFORNIA
6GR0083816MEDICAIDCALIFORNIA
7GR0083810MEDICAIDCALIFORNIA
8GR0083811MEDICAIDCALIFORNIA
9GR0083814MEDICAIDCALIFORNIA

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This page was last updated on: 11/14/2023

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