SYED M.A. FEHMI M.D., M.S
NPI 1942320288
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in La Jolla, CA

Q: What is Syed Fehmi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Syed Fehmi is 1942320288. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 30, 2007.

Q: What is Syed Fehmi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Syed Fehmi was last updated on May 29, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.

Active since March 30, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

9300 CAMPUS POINT DR, UCSD THORNTON HOSPITAL, LA JOLLA, CA 92037(409) 789-6938 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 29, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Syed M.a. Fehmi M.d., M.s NPPES

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

SYED M.A. FEHMI M.D., M.S (NPI 1942320288) is an individual gastroenterology provider in La Jolla, California, licensed in California (A 107838) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1942320288

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameSYED M.A. FEHMICredential: M.D., M.S

Location Address9300 CAMPUS POINT DR, UCSD THORNTON HOSPITALLa Jolla, CA 92037-1300

Mailing Address300 Campus Point Drive, Ucsd Thornton HospitalLa Jolla, CA 92037 · (409) 789-6938

Phone(409) 789-6938

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1999

Enumeration DateMarch 30, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateMay 29, 2009

✔ NPI 1942320288 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

Licenses✔ Licensed in CA · A 107838✔ Licensed in PA · 433770

Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

9300 CAMPUS POINT DR, La Jolla, CA 92037

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Syed M.a. Fehmi M.d., M.s 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 ID7810067592

PECOS Enrollment IDI20090717000431

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 Syed Fehmi reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Regents Of The University Of California

9.2 mi

Allergy & Immunology

200 W ARBOR DR
San Diego, CA 92103

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
1,051 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1487772380 (800) 926-8273

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 15

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.

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

229 services216 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

216 services205 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

194 services166 patients

Ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43259

This procedure involves a flexible tube with a camera, called an endoscope, inserted through your mouth to examine your esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. An ultrasound device on the endoscope helps get detailed images. It's safe and helps diagnose various conditions.

83 services72 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

69 services66 patients

Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito G0500

Moderate sedation is a method where a physician uses medication to help you relax during a gastrointestinal endoscopy. An independent trained observer will be present to monitor your vital signs and ensure your safety throughout the procedure. It's a common and safe practice.

52 services52 patients

Removal of large bowel tissue using a flexible endoscope 45390

This procedure, known as a colonoscopy, involves using a flexible endoscope to examine and potentially remove tissue from the large intestine. The endoscope allows the doctor to view the bowel lining directly and remove any abnormal tissue for further analysis.

49 services47 patients

Removal of stone or debris from bile or pancreatic duct using a flexible endoscope 43264

This procedure, called an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), involves using a flexible tube with a camera (endoscope) to locate and remove stones or debris from your bile or pancreatic duct. It's a non-surgical method to clear the ducts, enhancing your digestive health.

35 services21 patients

Review by radiologist of image from tube placement into bile duct using an endoscope 74328

This procedure involves a specialist, called a radiologist, examining an image taken during a tube placement into your bile duct. The tube is inserted with the help of a tool called an endoscope. This allows the doctor to check for any issues or abnormalities in your bile duct.

33 services19 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

32 services30 patients

Injection beneath lining of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45381

This procedure involves a flexible tube, called an endoscope, being inserted into the large bowel. A small needle is then passed through the tube to inject medication under the bowel lining. This is typically done to treat inflammation or bleeding.

18 services18 patients

Injection of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43236

This procedure involves a flexible tube, called an endoscope, which is passed through your mouth to examine your esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. A special needle is used to inject medication or other substances directly into these areas.

15 services14 patients

Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm 43249

This procedure involves using a flexible tube with a camera, called an endoscope, to gently expand narrowed areas in your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. A small balloon is inflated, making it easier for food and liquid to pass through. It's safe and effective.

14 services12 patients

Removal of tissue lining of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43254

This procedure involves the use of a flexible tube with a light and camera, called an endoscope, to remove tissue from your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. It's typically done to diagnose or treat certain conditions, and is a safe, minimally invasive option.

12 services12 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92037 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.

75/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

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.

NICOLE PIMENTEL PALOMINO MS, RD

Dietitian, Registered

9300 CAMPUS POINT DR
LA JOLLA, CA 92037

San Diego County (800) 926-8273

ABHISHEK GADRE MD

Internal Medicine

9300 CAMPUS POINT DR
LA JOLLA, CA 92037

San Diego County (858) 657-7118

REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA

Pharmacy

9300 CAMPUS POINT DR, RM LL-463
LA JOLLA, CA 92037

San Diego County (858) 657-5891

MIRA MARIA JOHN MD

Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)

9300 CAMPUS POINT DR
LA JOLLA, CA 92037

San Diego County (800) 926-8273

ALEXANDRA MASSEY PA-C

Physician Assistant

9300 CAMPUS POINT DR
LA JOLLA, CA 92037

San Diego County (858) 657-7000

TAMMARAH SKLARZ

Internal Medicine (Hematology)

9300 CAMPUS POINT DR
LA JOLLA, CA 92037

San Diego County (800) 926-8273

TIMOTHY YUSHIN KIM

Neurological Surgery

9300 CAMPUS POINT DR
LA JOLLA, CA 92037

San Diego County (530) 574-5731

SABRINA BIERMAN MS, RD, CNSC

Dietitian, Registered (Nutrition, Pediatric)

9300 CAMPUS POINT DR
LA JOLLA, CA 92037

San Diego County (858) 249-6142

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 Syed Fehmi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Syed Fehmi is 1942320288. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 30, 2007.

Where is Syed Fehmi located?

Syed Fehmi practices at 9300 Campus Point Dr Ucsd Thornton Hospital, La Jolla, CA 92037. The listed phone number is (409) 789-6938.

What is Syed Fehmi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Syed Fehmi enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Syed Fehmi 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 Syed Fehmi's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Syed Fehmi reassigns Medicare benefits to Regents Of The University Of California (San Diego, 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 Syed Fehmi'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 Syed Fehmi was last updated on May 29, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.