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Anesthesiology

Krista G. Bockstahler, MD

Sees patients in San Diego, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Krista G. Bockstahler, MD is an anesthesiologist at 3020 Children'S Way, San Diego, CA 92123. May accept Medicare assignment. In 2024, Krista G. Bockstahler had 42 Original Medicare patients and 59 services. NPI 1689633257. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Anesthesiologist (Medicare lists Anesthesiology)
  • Address: 3020 Children'S Way, San Diego, CA 92123 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Medicare: May accept Medicare assignment
  • Medical school: graduated 1998 (28 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Krista G. Bockstahler, 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 Krista G. Bockstahler accept Medicare assignment?
Medicare's clinician data says Krista G. Bockstahler may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Krista G. Bockstahler see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 42 Original Medicare patients and 59 services for Krista G. Bockstahler. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Krista G. Bockstahler's NPI number?
1689633257. 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 Krista G. Bockstahler, 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 patients42
Services billed to Medicare59
Different services or procedures1
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients60

Most frequent services

  1. Anesthesia for electroshock therapy (00104)59 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).

  • Depression75%
  • Anxiety75%
  • High blood pressure64%
  • High cholesterol57%
  • Arthritis38%
  • Diabetes26%

Practice locations

Addresses where Krista G. Bockstahler is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Specialties

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Other anesthesiologists in San Diego

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in San Diego, CA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1998 (28 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentMay accept for some services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1689633257
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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