THE SURGERY CENTER OF ALTA BATES SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER, LLC
NPI 1245327493
Clinic/Center - Ambulatory Surgical in Oakland, CA

Q: What is The Surgery Center Of Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Ambulatory Surgical, with taxonomy code 261QA1903X.

Active since October 09, 2006CLIA 05D0695787 · Waiver

3875 TELEGRAPH AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94609(510) 547-2244 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 22, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About The Surgery Center Of Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, Llc NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

THE SURGERY CENTER OF ALTA BATES SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER, LLC (NPI 1245327493) is a healthcare organization registered as an ambulatory surgical in Oakland, California and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through August 31, 2026 and lists Judith Rich, Administrator, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245327493

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy261QA1903X

Legal Business NameTHE SURGERY CENTER OF ALTA BATES SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER, LLC

Location Address3875 TELEGRAPH AVEOakland, CA 94609-2428

Mailing Address3875 Telegraph AveOakland, CA 94609-2428 · (510) 547-2244

Phone(510) 547-2244

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialJudith RichAdministrator · (510) 547-2244

Enumeration DateOctober 9, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 22, 2020

✔ NPI 1245327493 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · Ambulatory SurgicalAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Taxonomy Code261QA1903X

3875 TELEGRAPH AVE, Oakland, CA 94609

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Other Identifiers 2

Other551028CA · Blue Cross

OtherZZZH0117ZCA · Blue Shield

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 05D0695787

Surgery Center Of Alta Bates, The Summit Medical Center, LLC · Oakland, CA

Active · expires Aug 31, 2026

CLIA Number05D0695787

Laboratory TypeAmbulatory Surgery Center

Certificate Effective DateSeptember 1, 2024

Certificate Expiration DateAugust 31, 2026

Laboratory DirectorBrian W. Hite

Laboratory Phone(510) 547-2244

Laboratory LocationSurgery Center Of Alta Bates, The Summit Medical Center, LLC3875 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609

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This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 46

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Injection, bupivacaine liposome, 1 mg C9290

Bupivacaine liposome is a local anesthetic used to numb a specific area of the body and reduce pain or discomfort associated with surgical procedures. The 1 mg dosage is injected by a healthcare professional at the required site.

31,787 services172 patients

Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit J0585

Onabotulinumtoxina, also known as Botox, is a medication injected into muscles. It's used to treat various conditions by blocking nerve activity in the muscles, causing a temporary reduction in muscle activity. The units refer to the dosage.

2,900 services13 patients

Brachytherapy source, non-stranded, cesium-131, per source C2643

Brachytherapy source, non-stranded, cesium-131, per source is a type of radiation therapy used to treat cancer. Cesium-131 is a radioactive material placed inside or near the tumor. It emits radiation to destroy cancer cells and shrink tumors, while minimizing damage to healthy tissue.

1,115 services18 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64483

This procedure involves injecting a mix of numbing and anti-inflammatory medication into a specific nerve root in the lower back. It helps manage pain and reduce inflammation. The process is guided by imaging technology for precision.

690 services401 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64493

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joint in your lower back or sacral spine. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The aim is to alleviate pain and inflammation. It's a safe, often effective method for managing spinal discomfort.

246 services99 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint 64635

This procedure involves using imaging guidance to accurately target and destroy nerves in the lower or sacral spinal facet joint. It's done to relieve chronic back pain. The process is safe and usually effective.

191 services107 patients

Insertion of peripheral nerve neurostimulator electrode through skin 64555

This procedure involves placing a small electrode under the skin to stimulate peripheral nerves. It helps manage chronic pain by sending mild electrical signals to the nervous system, interrupting pain signals before they reach the brain.

154 services72 patients

Biopsy of prostate gland 55700

A biopsy of the prostate gland is a procedure where a small sample of tissue is taken from your body's internal gland, located near the bladder, for testing. This helps in diagnosing potential health issues. It's usually done with a fine needle and imaging technology for accuracy.

134 services133 patients

Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint; provision of anesthetic, steroid and/or other therapeutic agent, with or without arthrography G0260

This procedure involves injecting medicine into the sacroiliac joint, located in the lower back. The aim is to reduce inflammation and pain. Anesthetic is used for immediate pain relief, while a steroid helps decrease inflammation over time. Arthrography, a type of imaging, may be used for precision.

122 services72 patients

Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope 29848

This procedure involves using a small camera, called an endoscope, to view and treat a tight wrist ligament. The endoscope is inserted through a tiny incision, reducing recovery time and scarring. It helps to relieve pain and improve wrist function.

103 services86 patients

Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope 49650

This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a thin tube with a camera, to repair a hernia in the groin area. The surgeon makes small incisions, inserts the endoscope, and uses special tools to fix the hernia. This minimally invasive technique often results in quicker recovery times.

57 services40 patients

Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447

A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.

52 services52 patients

Insertion of spinal neurostimulator electrode array through skin 63650

This procedure involves placing a small device, called a neurostimulator electrode array, under your skin near your spine. It delivers mild electrical signals to your spinal cord, helping to manage chronic pain.

40 services20 patients

Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64490

This procedure involves injecting medication into a joint in your upper or middle spine. It's performed under imaging guidance for precision. The aim is to reduce inflammation and pain. It's a single-level process, meaning one joint is treated at a time.

36 services24 patients

Treatment of 3 or more broken lower forearm bone pieces on thumb side inside wrist joint with placement of stabilizing device 25609

This treatment involves repairing multiple fractures in the lower forearm near the thumb side of the wrist. A device is placed to stabilize the area, promoting proper healing. This procedure helps restore function and minimize discomfort.

35 services35 patients

Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 27130

This procedure, known as hip arthroplasty, involves replacing your damaged thigh bone and hip joint with artificial parts, called a prosthesis. It helps relieve pain, improve mobility, and enhance your quality of life.

33 services33 patients

Release and/or relocation of elbow nerve 64718

This procedure involves adjusting the position of a nerve in your elbow to alleviate discomfort or improve function. The nerve is carefully moved from its original location and placed in a less strained position. This can help reduce pain and improve arm movement.

33 services31 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into upper or middle spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64479

This procedure involves injecting anesthetic or steroid medication into a specific nerve root in the upper or middle spine. It's performed using imaging technology for precise placement. The aim is to reduce inflammation and alleviate pain.

31 services23 patients

Incision of tendon covering of finger 26055

This procedure involves making a small cut into the protective sheath around a finger tendon. It's typically done to relieve pressure or inflammation, improve finger movement, or treat conditions like trigger finger. It's a safe, often outpatient procedure.

30 services23 patients

Removal of tissue, muscle, and membrane to correct eyelid drooping or paralysis 67908

This procedure involves the removal of excess tissue, muscle, and membrane from the eyelid to correct drooping or paralysis. It helps improve vision and appearance. The operation is performed under local or general anesthesia, ensuring patient comfort throughout.

30 services19 patients

Correction of toe joint deformity 28285

Correction of toe joint deformity is a procedure to fix misshapen toe joints. This can involve realigning the bones, removing bone or tissue, or implanting devices to improve joint function. It can help reduce pain and improve mobility.

29 services16 patients

Removal of deep implant from bone 20680

This procedure involves the careful extraction of an implant deeply embedded in a bone. A specialist makes a small incision, then utilizes precise instruments to reach and safely remove the implant. The area is then closed and monitored for healing.

28 services25 patients

Imaging of urinary tract following injection of a contrast agent 74420

This procedure involves injecting a contrast agent into your body to help highlight the urinary tract during imaging. The contrast agent makes your urinary tract more visible on the images, providing detailed information about its structure and function. This can help in diagnosing any potential issues.

27 services26 patients

Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope 29827

This procedure, known as arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, helps fix tears in the shoulder's rotator cuff. An endoscope, a small camera, is used to view the shoulder inside. Using small tools, the surgeon repairs the torn tissue. This minimally invasive approach often leads to a quicker recovery.

25 services25 patients

Shock wave crushing of kidney stones 50590

Shock wave crushing of kidney stones, also known as Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL), is a non-invasive treatment. It involves the use of sound waves to break down kidney stones into small pieces that can easily pass through your urinary tract.

23 services21 patients

Crushing of stone of ureter with insertion of stent using an endoscope 52356

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube (endoscope) to locate and break down kidney stones in the ureter. After this, a small tube (stent) is inserted to help maintain an open pathway for urine to flow.

23 services23 patients

Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance 62321

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your middle or upper spine canal. It's performed under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The substance can help diagnose or treat various conditions, providing relief from symptoms.

23 services23 patients

Removal of both knee cartilages using an endoscope 29880

This procedure, also known as bilateral knee arthroscopy, involves using a small camera (endoscope) to view and remove damaged cartilage from both knees. It's a minimally invasive surgery aimed at relieving pain and improving mobility.

22 services22 patients

Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder 23472

Total shoulder prosthetic repair is a surgical procedure to replace a damaged shoulder joint with artificial components. It aims to relieve pain and restore mobility. The procedure involves replacing the ball (humeral head) and socket (glenoid) of the shoulder joint.

21 services20 patients

Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid 15823

This procedure, also known as upper eyelid surgery, is performed to remove excess skin and fat from the upper eyelid. It can help improve vision if heavy eyelids hinder it, and can also enhance the appearance of the eyes. It's a common, safe procedure.

20 services11 patients

Removal of knee cartilage using an endoscope 29881

This procedure, known as arthroscopic knee surgery, involves using a small camera (endoscope) to view the inside of your knee. Small instruments are used to remove damaged cartilage. This can help alleviate pain and improve knee function.

19 services19 patients

Exam with injections of chemical for destruction of bladder using an endoscope 52287

This procedure involves the use of a thin, flexible tube with a light (endoscope) for internal examination. A chemical is then injected to help eliminate specific issues in the bladder. It's a standard and safe process.

18 services13 patients

Insertion of needle or tube into prostate for radiation therapy 55875

This procedure involves placing a fine needle or small tube into a gland located in the lower part of your body. It's done to deliver radiation therapy directly to the area, helping to treat conditions effectively. It's performed by a trained professional.

18 services18 patients

Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 3 or more treatment areas or any number of treatment areas where special treatment is involved 77290

This procedure involves collecting necessary data to plan the best radiation treatment. It may cover 3 or more areas or any area requiring special attention. Data collection includes imaging scans and tests to understand the disease's extent and to tailor a precise, effective treatment plan.

18 services18 patients

Design and construction of simple radiation treatment device 77332

A simple radiation treatment device is designed and built to target specific areas in your body with high energy rays. This process is carefully planned to ensure that the radiation accurately reaches the area needing treatment, while minimizing exposure to healthy tissues.

18 services18 patients

Complex application of radiation source 77778

Complex application of radiation source is a medical procedure used in cancer treatment. It involves the careful placement of radioactive materials in or near the tumor. This helps to destroy cancer cells while minimizing damage to healthy tissues. It's a precise and targeted approach.

18 services18 patients

Insertion of stent in ureter using an endoscope 52332

This procedure involves placing a small, flexible tube (stent) in your body's drainage system to help urine flow from the kidneys to the bladder. An endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, is used for precise placement.

17 services12 patients

Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers 25447

This procedure involves the surgical removal of bone joints between your wrist and fingers. It's typically done to relieve pain or restore function due to conditions like arthritis. After removal, the space may be filled with a graft or artificial joint.

16 services15 patients

Release of tendon connecting biceps muscle and shoulder using an endoscope 29828

This procedure involves using a small camera, known as an endoscope, to view and release the tendon connecting your biceps muscle and shoulder. It can help reduce pain and improve mobility. The procedure is minimally invasive, promoting quicker recovery.

16 services16 patients

Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint 64633

This procedure involves the use of imaging technology to guide a needle to the nerves of a single facet joint in the upper or middle spine. The nerves are then treated to alleviate pain and improve mobility.

16 services12 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

15 services11 patients

Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance 62323

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your lower spine canal, guided by real-time images. It's done to diagnose or treat various conditions. You may feel slight discomfort, but it's generally safe and can provide valuable information for your treatment plan.

15 services14 patients

Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum 76872

An ultrasound scan of the pelvic region through the rectum is a medical procedure where a small, smooth device is gently inserted into the rectum. This device uses sound waves to create images of the internal structures in the lower abdomen, aiding in diagnosis and treatment planning.

15 services15 patients

Full thickness skin graft to nose, ears, eyelids, or lips, 20.0 sq cm or less 15260

A full thickness skin graft is a procedure where a layer of skin is taken from one area of the body and transplanted to another. If it's done on the nose, ears, eyelids, or lips, it helps restore these areas when damaged. The size of the graft is 20.0 sq cm or less.

12 services11 patients

Manipulation of knee joint under anesthesia 27570

Manipulation of the knee joint under anesthesia is a procedure done to improve knee mobility. You are put to sleep and the doctor moves your knee in different directions to break up scar tissue. This helps to increase range of motion and reduce stiffness.

11 services11 patients

Biopsy of bladder using an endoscope 52204

A biopsy of the bladder using an endoscope is a procedure where a small sample of bladder tissue is collected for testing. An endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, is used to see inside the bladder. This helps to identify any abnormal areas. The procedure helps in the diagnosis of various conditions.

11 services11 patients

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