AMY M KUSSKE MD
NPI 1598743700
Surgery in Santa Monica, CA

Active since January 06, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1223 16TH ST STE 3100, SANTA MONICA, CA 90404(424) 259-8791(424) 899-7557 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 26, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Amy M Kusske Md NPPES

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

AMY M KUSSKE MD (NPI 1598743700) is an individual surgery provider in Santa Monica, California, licensed in California (G78872) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598743700
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameAMY M KUSSKECredential: MD
Location Address1223 16TH ST STE 3100Santa Monica, CA 90404-1275
Mailing Address5767 W Century Blvd Ste 400Los Angeles, CA 90045-5631
Fax(424) 899-7557
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Southern California Keck School Of MedicineGraduated 1992
Enumeration DateJanuary 6, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 26, 2019
NPI 1598743700 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in CA · G78872
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
1223 16TH ST STE 3100, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Other Identifiers 1

Other00G788720CA · Medi-cal Ppin #

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

Amy M Kusske 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 ID2668442864
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040727000448
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 8

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.
64 services64 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.
40 services39 patients
Partial removal of breast 19301
A partial removal of the breast, also known as a lumpectomy, involves taking out a portion of the breast tissue to eliminate concerning cells. It's typically performed when the problem area is limited in size. This procedure helps to preserve most of the breast's appearance while aiming to remove all the unhealthy cells.
39 services36 patients
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.
38 services34 patients
Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery 38900
Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery involves taking detailed pictures of your lymph nodes to help surgeons see and assess them in real-time. This procedure can aid in detecting disease, guiding treatment, and improving surgical precision.
32 services32 patients
Biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm 38525
A biopsy or removal of deep underarm lymph nodes is a procedure where a small sample of lymph node tissue is taken for testing. This helps in diagnosing or ruling out conditions like infections or cancers. It involves a small incision and is typically done under local or general anesthesia.
29 services29 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90404 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
$96.36 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $24.09 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$77.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 13

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

Psychologist (Clinical)
1223 16TH ST STE 3100
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
1223 16TH ST STE 3100
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
1223 16TH ST STE 3100
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Physician Assistant
1223 16TH ST STE 3100
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Dietitian, Registered
1223 16TH ST STE 3100
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Nurse Practitioner
1223 16TH ST STE 3100
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1223 16TH ST STE 3100
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1223 16TH ST STE 3100
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404

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 Amy Kusske's NPI number?

The NPI number for Amy Kusske is 1598743700. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 6, 2006.

Where is Amy Kusske located?

Amy Kusske practices at 1223 16th St Ste 3100, Santa Monica, CA 90404. The listed phone number is (424) 259-8791.

What is Amy Kusske's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Amy Kusske enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Amy Kusske 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 Amy Kusske was last updated on December 26, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.