Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Somharn Saekow, M.D.

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

  • NPI 1437269990
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 43 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
10820 N Torrey Pines RD
La Jolla, CA 920371036
(858) 554-8645
Mailing address
10790 Rancho Bernardo RD
San Diego, CA 921275705

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 14, 2020
Year of graduation
1983 — 43 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207N00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #G53877
Medicaid
CA #00G38770

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1437269990. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
12,943
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$823,016
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 5,323 692 $8
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 1,670 1,112 $97
17000 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 1,320 816 $52
11102 Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 844 599 $101
17110 Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 521 400 $121
Q4133 Grafix prime, grafixpl prime, stravix and stravixpl, per square centimeter 446 16 $134
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 427 76 $1
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 358 266 $136
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth 351 217 $57
99441 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes 198 167 $61

In context: peer comparison

Among 8 peers in La Jolla Dermatology Physician, average services per provider: 195. This provider delivers 66× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$4,038
Transactions
179
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Janssen Biotech, INC. 24 $521.22
Abbvie INC. 25 $461.19
Incyte Corporation 15 $327.77
Genzyme Corporation 13 $326.28
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 10 $261.68
Leo Pharma INC. 20 $252.59
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. 9 $248.41
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. 9 $213.34
Amgen INC. 10 $211.46
Lilly USA, LLC 7 $188.78
Acera Surgical, INC. 9 $171.25
Pfizer INC. 10 $169.57
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 7 $150.56
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC. 6 $106.87
Ucb, INC. 5 $89.13

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$3,878
Education
$160

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,881
Patients
1,114
Total drug cost
$679,721
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Triamcinolone Acetonide Generic 271 190 $3,562
Clobetasol Propionate Generic 262 138 $22,117
Hydrocortisone Generic 248 170 $1,554
Fluocinonide Generic 245 164 $12,889
Ketoconazole Generic 235 128 $5,636
Mupirocin Generic 131 107 $1,192
Dupixent Syringe (Dupilumab) Brand 128 16 $494,653
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 77 35 $1,990
Fluorouracil Generic 67 59 $6,072
Metronidazole Generic 60 46 $3,973

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Somharn Saekow's medical specialty?
Dr. Somharn Saekow practices Dermatology Physician in La Jolla, CA.
Where does Dr. Somharn Saekow practice?
Dr. Somharn Saekow practices at 10820 N Torrey Pines RD, La Jolla, CA 920371036. Office phone: 8585548645.
What is Dr. Somharn Saekow's NPI?
Dr. Somharn Saekow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437269990, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Somharn Saekow accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Somharn Saekow accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Somharn Saekow commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (HCPCS 17003); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (HCPCS 17000). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.