Joel Baumgartner, MD
NPI 1679629257 · Surgical Oncology Physician · San Diego, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Surgical Oncology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joel Baumgartner, MD is a Surgical Oncology Physician provider in San Diego, CA (NPI 1679629257).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1679629257
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgical Oncology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A121105 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
150 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 45 | $83 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 31 | $67 |
| Imaging of Lymph Nodes During Surgery38900 | 20 | $141 |
| Biopsy Or Removal of Deep Lymph Nodes of Underarm38525 | 15 | $385 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 15 | $36 |
| Removal of Cancer Skin Growth of Body, Arms, Or Legs, More Than 4.0 Cm11606 | 13 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-01-26
- Last updated
- 2017-08-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joel Baumgartner's NPI number?
- Joel Baumgartner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679629257, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joel Baumgartner's specialty?
- Joel Baumgartner is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgical Oncology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Joel Baumgartner located?
- Joel Baumgartner's practice location on file with NPPES is 200 West Arbor Drive, Mail Code: 8220, San Diego, CA 92103-1911.
- What is Joel Baumgartner's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joel Baumgartner is (619) 543-6711.
- Does Joel Baumgartner accept Medicare?
- Joel Baumgartner is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joel Baumgartner's NPI active?
- Yes — Joel Baumgartner's NPI (1679629257) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2017-08-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.