DR. GREGORY M ALBERTON M.D.
NPI 1457310179
Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery in San Diego, CA

Active since March 21, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
73.62/100
CMS Quality Rating
2929 HEALTH CENTER DR, SAN DIEGO, CA 92123(858) 939-6684(858) 874-0715 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 14, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Dr. Gregory M Alberton M.d. NPPES

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

DR. GREGORY M ALBERTON M.D. (NPI 1457310179) is an individual hand surgery provider in San Diego, California, licensed in California (A064692) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457310179
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207XS0106X
Provider Legal NameDR. GREGORY M ALBERTONCredential: M.D.
Location Address2929 HEALTH CENTER DRSan Diego, CA 92123-2762
Mailing Address2929 Health Center DrSan Diego, CA 92123-2762 · (858) 939-6684 · Fax (858) 874-0715
Fax(858) 874-0715
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of MedicineGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateMarch 21, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 14, 2013
NPI 1457310179 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Hand SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XS0106X
License Licensed in CA · A064692
Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License A064692 (CA)
2929 HEALTH CENTER DR, San Diego, CA 92123

Other Identifiers 6

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedWA64692ACA · Mcare Prov Num
MedicaidZZZ72841ZCA
Other92056B016CA · Champus
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified200039796CA · Medicare Railroad
Medicare UPING14466CA
Medicare PINWA64692BCA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Gregory M Alberton 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 ID8921009853
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070119000459
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 claims 13

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
107 services20 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 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.
52 services41 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 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.
51 services35 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 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.
23 services23 patients
Application of nonmoveable forearm to hand splint 29125
The application of a non-moveable forearm to hand splint is a procedure where a rigid support is placed on your forearm and hand. This is done to stabilize the area, promote healing, and prevent further injury. It restricts movement, providing rest to the injured part.
19 services16 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.
19 services16 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92123 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
$94.87 typical visit price
range $62.10 – $184.71
Typical copayment $23.71 (range $15.52 – $46.17)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$76.87 typical visit price
range $20.62 – $151.42
Typical copayment $19.21 (range $5.15 – $37.85)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

73.62/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality74.56
Improvement Activities40
Cost58.69

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Pediatrics
2929 HEALTH CENTER DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
Physician Assistant
2929 HEALTH CENTER DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
Pediatrics
2929 HEALTH CENTER DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
Internal Medicine
2929 HEALTH CENTER DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
Pediatrics
2929 HEALTH CENTER DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
Internal Medicine (Hematology)
2929 HEALTH CENTER DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
Pediatrics
2929 HEALTH CENTER DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
Nurse Practitioner
2929 HEALTH CENTER DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1457310179, enumerated as an "individual" on March 21, 2006.

The provider is located at 2929 HEALTH CENTER DR SAN DIEGO, CA 92123 and the phone number is (858) 939-6684.

Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207XS0106X and a focus in Hand Surgery.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare, Medicaid, Tricare and Railroad Medicare. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.