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Pathology

Pamela D. Boswell, MD

Works at hospitals in La Jolla, CA · Encinitas, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Pamela D. Boswell, MD is a pathologist at 10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037. Phone: (858) 554-9100. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Pamela D. Boswell had 1,151 Original Medicare patients and 3,421 services. NPI 1609861558. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Pamela D. Boswell, 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 Pamela D. Boswell accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Pamela D. Boswell 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 Pamela D. Boswell see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 1,151 Original Medicare patients and 3,421 services for Pamela D. Boswell. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Pamela D. Boswell's NPI number?
1609861558. 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 Pamela D. Boswell, 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 patients1,151
Services billed to Medicare3,421
Different services or procedures34
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (88305)1,146 services
  2. Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure (88341)629 services
  3. Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique (88112)265 services
  4. Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure (88342)251 services
  5. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity (88307)222 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 cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure67%
  • Arthritis47%
  • Ischemic heart disease28%
  • Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)28%
  • Diabetes24%

Hospitals where Pamela D. Boswell works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Pamela D. Boswell 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Pamela D. Boswell is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Pamela D. Boswell as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Scripps Health1,433 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other pathologists 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 schoolWestern University Of Health Sciences College Of Dental Med
Graduation year1993 (33 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1609861558
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians