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KRISTY LYN PUTNAM SCHWARTZ MD
NPI 1497080808
Emergency Medicine in San Diego, CA

Active since October 03, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3020 CHILDRENS WAY, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT, SAN DIEGO, CA 92123(858) 966-8036 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 11, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 11, 2024, Jan 4, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Kristy Lyn Putnam Schwartz Md NPPES

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

KRISTY LYN PUTNAM SCHWARTZ MD (NPI 1497080808) is an individual emergency medicine provider in San Diego, California, licensed in California (A121299) and active in the NPI registry since October 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497080808
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameKRISTY LYN PUTNAM SCHWARTZCredential: MD
Location Address3020 CHILDRENS WAY, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTSan Diego, CA 92123-4223
Mailing Address3020 Childrens Way, Mc5075, Emergency DepartmentSan Diego, CA 92123-4223 · (858) 966-8036 · Fax (858) 966-7433
Phone(858) 966-8036
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSPennsylvania State University College Of MedicineGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateOctober 3, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateApril 11, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 11, 2024
✔ NPI 1497080808 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A121299
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
Also ListedPediatrics · Pediatric Emergency MedicineTaxonomy 2080P0204X · License A121299 (CA)
3020 CHILDRENS WAY, San Diego, CA 92123
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Kristy Putnam

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

Kristy Lyn Putnam Schwartz Md 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 ID345407839
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150518002274
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 6

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.

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.
32 services32 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing 93005
An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a simple, painless test that records the heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your skin, it generates a tracing of your heart rhythm. It helps detect any heart problems by showing the timing and strength of electrical signals passing through each part of your heart.
29 services26 patients
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
27 services27 patients
Ringers lactate infusion, up to 1000 cc J7120
A Ringers lactate infusion is a treatment where a solution, containing essential electrolytes and lactate, is delivered into your bloodstream through an IV. This helps to replenish fluids and maintain balance in your body. It's often used during or after surgery.
13 services11 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
12 services12 patients
Injection of drug or substance into vein 96374
This procedure involves introducing a medication or substance directly into your vein using a syringe. It's a quick and efficient way to deliver treatment throughout your body. You might feel a small prick when the needle enters. It's generally safe and effective.
11 services11 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
$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.

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.

DR. NATALIE E. ELLINGTON MD
Pathology (Pediatric Pathology)
3020 CHILDRENS WAY
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
San Diego County (858) 966-5944
SHANNA MICHAEL MILLER-NABAS RDN
Physician Assistant
3020 CHILDRENS WAY
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
San Diego County (858) 576-1700
DR. ADRIANA HERRERA TREMOULET M.D.
Pediatrics (Pediatric Infectious Diseases)
3020 CHILDRENS WAY
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
San Diego County (858) 966-7785
LORI MCCURDY M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
3020 CHILDRENS WAY, MC5010
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
San Diego County (858) 968-5838
MS. ANN M SUMIDA-JOHNSON M.A..
Audiologist
3020 CHILDRENS WAY, MC 5010
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
San Diego County (858) 966-5838
RICHARD JOHN NEWTON M.D.
Pediatrics
3020 CHILDRENS WAY
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
San Diego County (858) 966-8036
DR. SHAHFAR KHAN M.D.
Pediatrics (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
3020 CHILDRENS WAY
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
San Diego County (858) 966-8800
CARLY BETH WELCH CPNP-AC
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
3020 CHILDRENS WAY
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
San Diego County (858) 966-8800

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Kristy Schwartz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kristy Schwartz is 1497080808. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 3, 2009. The provider is also known as Kristy Putnam.

Where is Kristy Schwartz located?

Kristy Schwartz practices at 3020 Childrens Way Emergency Department, San Diego, CA 92123. The listed phone number is (858) 966-8036.

What is Kristy Schwartz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Kristy Schwartz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kristy Schwartz 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 Kristy Schwartz was last updated on April 11, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.