Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Paolo Zizzo, D.O.
Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Geriatric Medicine) · Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Carlsbad, CA
- NPI 1396750279
- Accepts Medicare
- 32 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
5055 Avenida Encinas, #100
Carlsbad, CA 920084375
(760) 448-4412
fax (760) 918-9006
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- September 20, 2017
- Year of graduation
- 1994 — 32 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207R00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #20A6835
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1396750279. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
206
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$27,989
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99349 |
Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | 116 | 34 | $133 | |
99348 |
Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes | 22 | 15 | $80 | |
99496 |
Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity | 20 | 16 | $299 | |
90694 |
Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent inactivated, 0.5 ml dosage | 16 | 16 | $76 | |
99350 |
Residence visit for established patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes | 16 | 13 | $194 | |
G0008 |
Administration of influenza virus vaccine | 16 | 16 | $33 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 4 peers in Carlsbad Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 89. This provider delivers 2.3× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
571
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$7,156
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Furosemide | Generic | 81 | 0 | $467 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | Generic | 78 | 0 | $1,368 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 59 | 0 | $669 |
| Potassium Chloride | Generic | 49 | 0 | $823 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 44 | 0 | $406 |
| Spironolactone | Generic | 34 | 0 | $219 |
| Sertraline Hcl | Generic | 31 | 0 | $519 |
| Trazodone Hcl | Generic | 31 | 0 | $403 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 29 | 0 | $350 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 27 | 0 | $138 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Paolo Zizzo's medical specialty?
Dr. Paolo Zizzo practices Internal Medicine Physician in Carlsbad, CA.
Where does Dr. Paolo Zizzo practice?
Dr. Paolo Zizzo practices at 5055 Avenida Encinas, Carlsbad, CA 920084375. Office phone: 7604484412.
What is Dr. Paolo Zizzo's NPI?
Dr. Paolo Zizzo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396750279, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Paolo Zizzo accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Paolo Zizzo accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Paolo Zizzo commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99349); Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99348); Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity (HCPCS 99496). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.