Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. JOSE A. LIRA M.D. (NPI 1356319446) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Chula Vista, California, licensed in California (A33913) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1971).
NPPES Registry Identity
NPI1356319446
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOSE A. LIRACredential: M.D.
Location Address841 KUHN DRChula Vista, CA 91914-3552
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
✔
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Jose A. Lira M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
PECOS PAC ID1850297920
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060925000634
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims9
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.
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
1,276 services452 patients
Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008
The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.
55 services54 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
53 services34 patients
Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 94060
This procedure measures how air flows in and out of your lungs. It's done before and after medication to see if the treatment improves your breathing. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves breathing into a device called a spirometer.
47 services47 patients
Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 94729
This is a test called a pulmonary function test, which helps understand the efficiency of your lungs. It measures how much air your lungs can hold, how quickly you can move air in and out of your lungs, and how well your lungs put oxygen into and remove carbon dioxide from your blood.
46 services46 patients
Test to determine lung volumes using gas dilution or washout 94727
This test measures lung volumes by either diluting or washing out a known amount of gas in your lungs. You'll breathe in a harmless gas, then exhale. The exhaled air is analyzed to assess your lung capacity and function.
38 services38 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
36 services36 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
18 services18 patients
Inhalation treatment for airway obstruction or sputum production 94640
Inhalation treatment, also known as nebulizer therapy, helps clear airway obstructions and reduce sputum production. It involves breathing in medication through a device, turning it into a mist. This can open up the airways, making breathing easier and helping to cough out mucus.
14 services13 patients
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 91914 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
New Patient
$140.22 typical visit price
range $62.10 – $184.71
Typical copayment $35.05(range $15.52 – $46.17)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$108.42 typical visit price
range $20.62 – $151.42
Typical copayment $27.10(range $5.15 – $37.85)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
26.09/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality
0
Improvement Activities
0
Cost
86.97
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims33
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
6 suppliers17 claims47 services$5.70 avg. paid by Medicare
Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
12 suppliers617 claims617 services$32.06 avg. paid by Medicare
Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, disposable A7003
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
3 suppliers44 claims81 services$1.28 avg. paid by Medicare
Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, non-disposable A7005
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
3 suppliers11 claims11 services$7.48 avg. paid by Medicare
Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
10 suppliers344 claims344 services$67.95 avg. paid by Medicare
Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
10 suppliers360 claims951 services$27.11 avg. paid by Medicare
Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each A7032
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
8 suppliers325 claims1,736 services$14.70 avg. paid by Medicare
Pillow for use on nasal cannula type interface, replacement only, pair A7033
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
11 suppliers143 claims751 services$12.97 avg. paid by Medicare
Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
12 suppliers443 claims443 services$44.30 avg. paid by Medicare
Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
12 suppliers439 claims440 services$15.34 avg. paid by Medicare
Chinstrap used with positive airway pressure device A7036
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
10 suppliers50 claims50 services$9.58 avg. paid by Medicare
Tubing used with positive airway pressure device A7037
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
9 suppliers174 claims174 services$10.02 avg. paid by Medicare
Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
13 suppliers815 claims4,190 services$1.63 avg. paid by Medicare
Filter, non disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7039
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
7 suppliers24 claims24 services$4.73 avg. paid by Medicare
Water chamber for humidifier, used with positive airway pressure device, replacement, each A7046
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
9 suppliers254 claims254 services$10.55 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
2 suppliers39 claims48 services$14.23 avg. paid by Medicare
Respiratory assist device, bi-level pressure capability, without backup rate feature, used with noninvasive interface, e.g., nasal or facial mask (intermittent assist device with continuous positive airway pressure device) E0470
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
8 suppliers158 claims169 services$68.58 avg. paid by Medicare
Respiratory assist device, bi-level pressure capability, with back-up rate feature, used with noninvasive interface, e.g., nasal or facial mask (intermittent assist device with continuous positive airway pressure device) E0471
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
1 supplier12 claims13 services$185.33 avg. paid by Medicare
High frequency chest wall oscillation system, with full anterior and/or posterior thoracic region receiving simultaneous external oscillation, includes all accessories and supplies, each E0483
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers18 claims18 services$802.57 avg. paid by Medicare
Humidifier, heated, used with positive airway pressure device E0562
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
5 suppliers26 claims26 services$84.32 avg. paid by Medicare
Humidifier, heated, used with positive airway pressure device E0562
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
1 supplier524 claims534 services$10.94 avg. paid by Medicare
Nebulizer, with compressor E0570
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
4 suppliers76 claims76 services$2.83 avg. paid by Medicare
11 suppliers799 claims813 services$25.14 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
5 suppliers193 claims195 services$58.48 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
4 suppliers129 claims134 services$30.45 avg. paid by Medicare
Arformoterol, inhalation solution, fda approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, 15 micrograms J7605
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N
2 suppliers25 claims1,410 services$4.59 avg. paid by Medicare
Formoterol fumarate, inhalation solution, fda approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, 20 micrograms J7606
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N
1 supplier12 claims720 services$6.58 avg. paid by Medicare
Albuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 1 mg J7613
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N
9 suppliers40 claims11,735 services$0.03 avg. paid by Medicare
Levalbuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 0.5 mg J7614
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N
4 suppliers13 claims3,303 services$0.04 avg. paid by Medicare
Albuterol, up to 2.5 mg and ipratropium bromide, up to 0.5 mg, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme J7620
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N
3 suppliers19 claims1,650 services$0.09 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$215.65 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; home compressor used to fill portable oxygen cylinders; includes portable containers, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing K0738
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$31.77 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days Q0513
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
13 suppliers106 claims106 services$25.57 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.
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Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Jose Lira's NPI number?
The NPI number for Jose Lira is 1356319446. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 14, 2006.
Where is Jose Lira located?
Jose Lira practices at 841 Kuhn Dr, Chula Vista, CA 91914. The listed phone number is (619) 482-7301.
What is Jose Lira's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.
Is Jose Lira enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Jose Lira is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Jose Lira was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.