FRANKLIN TSAI M.D. NPI 1972780120

NPI Details

Franklin Tsai, M.D. is a gastroenterology internal medicine in La Jolla, CA with 21 years of experience. The provider is 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. Franklin Tsai, M.D. NPI is 1972780120. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: UN OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:2004

The provider's business location address is:

10666 N TORREY PINES RD
LA JOLLA, CA
ZIP 92037-027
Phone: (858) 554-8069

The NPI 1972780120 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

• 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 (HCPCS:G0500)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:43239)
• Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (HCPCS:45385)
• Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:45380)
• Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes (HCPCS:99232)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
• Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes (HCPCS:99222)
• Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing (HCPCS:93005)
• Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:43248)
• Destruction of polyp or growth of esophagus using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:43229)
• Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk (HCPCS:G0105)
• Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm (HCPCS:43249)
• Colonoscopy (HCPCS:NAN13)
• Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux (HCPCS:NAN12)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 1/29/2008 and was last updated on 1/8/2020.

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