Quick answers
- Does Herman Skorobogaty accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Herman Skorobogaty 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 Herman Skorobogaty see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 449 Original Medicare patients and 965 services for Herman Skorobogaty. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Herman Skorobogaty's NPI number?
- 1356531958. 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 Herman Skorobogaty, 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 | 449 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 965 |
| Different services or procedures | 61 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)239 services
- Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing (93005)91 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)84 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)63 services
- Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope (49650)58 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 pressure64%
- Arthritis43%
- Ischemic heart disease23%
- Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)21%
- Diabetes19%
Hospitals where Herman Skorobogaty works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Herman Skorobogaty at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Scripps Green HospitalLa Jolla, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 050424
- Scripps Memorial Hospital La JollaLa Jolla, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050324
Practice locations
Addresses where Herman Skorobogaty is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 8; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 10666 N Torrey Pines RdLa Jolla, CA 92037 (858) 554‑9100
- 10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 2nd Floor SW209La Jolla, CA 92037 (858) 554‑8122
- 2205 Vista WayOceanside, CA 92054
- 326 Santa Fe DrEncinitas, CA 92024
- 3811 Valley Centre DrSan Diego, CA 92130 (858) 764‑3000
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Herman Skorobogaty as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Scripps Health1,433 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- General Surgeryprimary
Other general surgeons in La Jolla
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in La Jolla, CA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Scripps Health
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1997 (29 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1356531958 |
| 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
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- 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