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DR. AUSTIN AMBUR DO
NPI 1649731423
Dermatology in La Mesa, CA

Active since March 26, 2019PECOS Enrolled
8851 CENTER DR STE 400, LA MESA, CA 91942(619) 240-8198(619) 483-3435 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 27, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 27, 2026, Jul 29, 2021, Jul 9, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

About Dr. Austin Ambur Do NPPES

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

DR. AUSTIN AMBUR DO (NPI 1649731423) is an individual dermatology provider in La Mesa, California, licensed in California (20A21272) and active in the NPI registry since March 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Kansas City University Of Med & Biosciences, College Of Osteo Med (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649731423
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207N00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. AUSTIN AMBURCredential: DO
Location Address8851 CENTER DR STE 400La Mesa, CA 91942-3051
Mailing Address2667 Camino Del Rio S Ste 209San Diego, CA 92108-3733 · (619) 240-8198 · Fax (619) 483-3435
Fax(619) 483-3435
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSKansas City University Of Med & Biosciences, College Of Osteo MedGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateMarch 26, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 27, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 27, 2026
✔ NPI 1649731423 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207N00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · 20A21272
Definition
A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.
8851 CENTER DR STE 400, La Mesa, CA 91942

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Austin Ambur Do 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 ID2264887546
PECOS Enrollment IDI20231005001941
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Austin Ambur reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Procedural Dermatology
8860 CENTER DR, STE 300
La Mesa, CA 91942
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 14 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 13

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.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003
This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.
578 services97 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.
181 services152 patients
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000
"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.
132 services126 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.
123 services123 patients
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110
"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.
92 services81 patients
Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102
A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.
73 services72 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 91942 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

Internal Medicine
8851 CENTER DR STE 400
LA MESA, CA 91942
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
8851 CENTER DR STE 400
LA MESA, CA 91942

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 Austin Ambur's NPI number?

The NPI number for Austin Ambur is 1649731423. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 26, 2019.

Where is Austin Ambur located?

Austin Ambur practices at 8851 Center Dr Ste 400, La Mesa, CA 91942. The listed phone number is (619) 240-8198.

What is Austin Ambur's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Austin Ambur enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Austin Ambur 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Austin Ambur's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Austin Ambur reassigns Medicare benefits to Grossmont Dermatology Medical Clinic (La Mesa, CA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Austin Ambur's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Austin Ambur was last updated on October 27, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 days 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.