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Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)

Lynn A. Weston, MD

Sees patients in La Jolla, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Lynn A. Weston, MD is a colorectal surgeon at 10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037. Phone: (858) 554-9100. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Lynn A. Weston had 179 Original Medicare patients and 452 services. NPI 1053482000. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Colorectal surgeon (Medicare lists Colorectal Surgery (Proctology))
  • Address: 10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037 · Directions
  • Phone: (858) 554‑9100
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Scripps Health
  • Medical school: Harvard Medical School · graduated 1988 (38 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Lynn A. Weston, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Lynn A. Weston accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Lynn A. Weston accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Lynn A. Weston see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 179 Original Medicare patients and 452 services for Lynn A. Weston. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Lynn A. Weston's NPI number?
1053482000. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Lynn A. Weston, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients179
Services billed to Medicare452
Different services or procedures53
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope (46600)67 services
  2. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)48 services
  3. Diagnostic exam of rectum and lower large bowel using an endoscope (45300)45 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)43 services
  5. New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)35 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol73%
  • High blood pressure61%
  • Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)42%
  • Arthritis40%
  • Ischemic heart disease26%
  • Anxiety25%

Practice locations

Addresses where Lynn A. Weston is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Lynn A. Weston as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Scripps Health1,433 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) doctors in California →

Other colorectal surgeons in La Jolla

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in La Jolla, CA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Scripps Health

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolHarvard Medical School
Graduation year1988 (38 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1053482000
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians