Laura Decesare, MD

Primary specialty

Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 208600000X

License

A196464 Issued in CA

Practice address

4150 Regents Park Row Ste 345
La Jolla, CA 92037

Phone

(858) 207-3117

Fax

(858) 240-4029

NPI assigned

Mar 20, 2017

Last updated

Apr 4, 2026By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Female

Sole proprietor

Yes

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 3

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in CA

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

General Surgery

Education

Tulane University School of Medicine, 2017

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Telehealth

Offers telehealth services

Group practices

United Medical DoctorsGroup PAC ID 2961305651, 168 clinicians

Emergency and Acute Care Medical CorporationGroup PAC ID 9537108279, 431 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Sharp Memorial Hospital Hospital, San Diego, CA, CCN 050100
• Palomar Medical Center Poway Hospital, Poway, CA, CCN 050636
• Scripps Memorial Hospital la Jolla Hospital, La Jolla, CA, CCN 050324
• Sharp Coronado Hospital and Hlthcr Ctr Hospital, Coronado, CA, CCN 050234

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

100 of 100Reported as group

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Networks

• BSC 65 PLUS INDIVIDUAL MAPD

Interoperability endpoints

• FHIR API: https://api.platform.athenahealth.com/9170/brand/1/csg/1/fhir/r4

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

• Emergency and Acute Care Medical Corporation

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • San Diego, CA
  • NPI 1437103942

  Multi-Specialty

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• United Medical Doctors

  • Gastroenterology Physician
  • Murrieta, CA
  • NPI 1770559981

  Multi-Specialty

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• United Medical Doctors

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • San Diego, CA
  • NPI 1194554675

  Multi-Specialty

  NPD

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Palomar Health

  dba Palomar Medical Center Poway

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Poway, CA
  • NPI 1376513754
  Care Compare affiliation
• Scripps Health

  dba Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • La Jolla, CA
  • NPI 1841277704
  Care Compare affiliation
• Sharp Coronado Hospital and Healthcare Center

  dba Sharp Coronado Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Coronado, CA
  • NPI 1154304475
  Care Compare affiliation
• Sharp Memorial Hospital

  dba Sharp Allison deRose Rehabilitation Center

  • Rehabilitation Hospital Unit
  • San Diego, CA
  • NPI 1114901352
  Care Compare affiliation
• Sharp Memorial Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • San Diego, CA
  • NPI 1407839921
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "address_1": "28078 BAXTER RD STE 530",
            "city": "MURRIETA",
            "state": "CA",
            "postal_code": "925631405",
            "telephone_number": "858-207-3117"
        },
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            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
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            "address_1": "4150 REGENTS PARK ROW STE 345",
            "city": "LA JOLLA",
            "state": "CA",
            "postal_code": "92037",
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            "fax_number": "858-240-4029"
        }
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}

• Anthony De Hoyos, MS, ATC
• M Sue De Santo, LCSW
• Pamela Wertz Deak, M.D.
• Jacqueline S Dean, CRNA
• Linda Dean, PHARMD
• Sarunya In Deckard
• Savannah Marie Decker, PHD
• Leslie Ann Deems, LAC.
• Hashim Nawaz Deen, M.D.
• Stephanie Ann Deflavio, PA

• Surgery Physician in La Jolla, CA
• Providers in La Jolla, CA by specialty
• Surgery Physician in California

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Apr 4, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.