Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Joseph Avalos, M.D.
Hospitalist Physician (CMS: Hospitalist) · San Diego, CA
- NPI 1912296971
- Accepts Medicare
- 15 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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200 W Arbor Drive, Mc8485
San Diego, CA 921038485
(619) 471-9198
fax (619) 543-8255 - Mailing address
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Po Box 232410
San Diego, CA 921932410
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- March 2011 — 15 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- September 12, 2017
- Year of graduation
- 2011 — 15 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208M00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #A143574
- Medicaid (2)
- MS #04505760 · LA #2146513
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1912296971. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
549
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$60,488
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 221 | 96 | $123 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 207 | 96 | $82 | |
99239 |
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 46 | 45 | $119 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 42 | 41 | $179 | |
99238 |
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | 22 | 22 | $84 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 11 | 11 | $134 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 58 peers in San Diego Hospitalist Physician, average services per provider: 101. This provider delivers 5.4× the peer median.Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Joseph Avalos's medical specialty?
Dr. Joseph Avalos practices Hospitalist Physician in San Diego, CA.
Where does Dr. Joseph Avalos practice?
Dr. Joseph Avalos practices at 200 W Arbor Drive, San Diego, CA 921038485. Office phone: 6194719198.
What is Dr. Joseph Avalos's NPI?
Dr. Joseph Avalos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912296971, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joseph Avalos accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joseph Avalos accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joseph Avalos commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.