Quick answers
- Does Joseph J. Sheridan accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Joseph J. Sheridan 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 Joseph J. Sheridan see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 69 Original Medicare patients and 320 services for Joseph J. Sheridan. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Joseph J. Sheridan's NPI number?
- 1285773382. 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 Joseph J. Sheridan, 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 patients | 69 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 320 |
| Different services or procedures | 12 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 60 |
Most frequent services
- Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes (99441)114 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)113 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)19 services
- Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)14 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).
- Depression72%
- Anxiety71%
- High blood pressure65%
- High cholesterol64%
- Arthritis36%
- Diabetes32%
Practice locations
Addresses where Joseph J. Sheridan is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 7850 Vista Hill AveSan Diego, CA 92123 (619) 630‑1036
Specialties
- Psychiatryprimary
Other psychiatrists in San Diego
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in San Diego, CA — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Medical College Of Wisconsin |
| Graduation year | 2005 (21 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1285773382 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians