Uri Guefen, M.D.
Also practices: EMERGENCY MEDICINE
With over 48 years in general practice, Uri Guefen, M.D. is a long-established general practitioner in Chula Vista. With 48+ years of experience, he has been practicing in the Chula Vista area. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS data).
Older · 1406dNPPES updated 2022-06-30 · verify on CMS
Contact & Location
Practice Location
299 J St, Chula Vista, CA 91910-5831
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Medicare Patients
41
Unique beneficiaries
Boutique practicePrescription Recipients
170
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
1,638
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $365k
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$1.7k received from industry
34 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Uri Guefen's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Board certified · Jun 29, 2022
CMS-verified certification date
48 years in practice
Senior practitioner
A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions.
Taxonomy: 208D00000X
Mailing address
9850 Genesee Ave Ste 320, La Jolla, CA 92037-1208
Differs from practice location
Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals
CMS Certification Number: 190008
View hospital on Medicare Care CompareVirtual General Practice Care With Uri Guefen
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Uri Guefen for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Chula Vista required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Uri Guefen
Dr. Guefen is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Chula Vista, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (858) 554-1212.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Uri Guefen
Practice Location
299 J St, Chula Vista, CA 91910-5831
Mailing Address
9850 Genesee Ave Ste 320, La Jolla, CA 92037-1208
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