Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Janne Nissinen, M.D.

Neurology Physician (CMS: Neurology) · La Jolla, CA

  • NPI 1710278569
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 15 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
8950 Villa la Jolla Dr, Suite C129
La Jolla, CA 920371714
(858) 822-4800
fax (858) 246-1287
Mailing address
9500 Gilman Dr, Mail Code: 0948
La Jolla, CA 920930948

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2011 — 15 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 5, 2016
Year of graduation
2011 — 15 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2084N0400X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A123181

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1710278569. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,357
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$124,089
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
G2212 Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or 630 144 $33
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 367 206 $181
96116 Exam of neurobehavioral status, first hour 136 62 $94
96139 Administration of psychological or neuropsychological test by technician, each additional 30 minutes 109 32 $41
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 79 79 $230
96138 Administration of psychological or neuropsychological test by technician, first 30 minutes 36 32 $39

In context: peer comparison

Among 21 peers in La Jolla Neurology Physician, average services per provider: 772. This provider delivers 1.8× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$962
Transactions
39
Manufacturers
11
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Lilly USA, LLC 13 $302.91
Abbvie INC. 6 $139.67
Eisai INC. 5 $120.16
Neurocrine Biosciences, INC. 3 $90.96
Harmony Biosciences LLC 2 $72.04
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. 3 $71.69
Lundbeck LLC 3 $68.72
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $34.02
Axsome Therapeutics, INC. 1 $22.50
Scilex Pharmaceuticals INC. 1 $20.95
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. 1 $18.81

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$931
Education
$27
Travel and Lodging
$4

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
783
Patients
264
Total drug cost
$174,037
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Donepezil Hcl Generic 269 101 $8,632
Galantamine ER (Galantamine Hbr) Brand 87 30 $9,336
Memantine Hcl Generic 74 36 $5,398
Escitalopram Oxalate Generic 53 22 $800
Mirtazapine Generic 53 18 $872
Sertraline Hcl Generic 37 12 $644
Quetiapine Fumarate Generic 36 19 $1,150
Trazodone Hcl Generic 36 14 $327
Rivastigmine Generic 33 12 $13,450
Citalopram Hbr (Citalopram Hydrobromide) Brand 26 0 $273

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Janne Nissinen's medical specialty?
Dr. Janne Nissinen practices Neurology Physician in La Jolla, CA.
Where does Dr. Janne Nissinen practice?
Dr. Janne Nissinen practices at 8950 Villa la Jolla Dr, La Jolla, CA 920371714. Office phone: 8588224800.
What is Dr. Janne Nissinen's NPI?
Dr. Janne Nissinen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710278569, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Janne Nissinen accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Janne Nissinen accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Janne Nissinen commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or (HCPCS G2212); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Exam of neurobehavioral status, first hour (HCPCS 96116). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.