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Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

Christopher J. Suhar, MD

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

Summary

Christopher J. Suhar, MD (Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) is listed by Medicare at 4 hospitals in La Jolla, CA, Encinitas, CA and San Diego, CA. NPI 1720276751. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Christopher J. Suhar, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)Primary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
YesOffers telehealth
25Years since medical school (graduated 2001)
Medical College Of OhioMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Scripps HealthGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Christopher J. Suhar work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Christopher J. Suhar at 4 hospitals: Scripps Green Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital - Encinitas, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla and Scripps Mercy Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Christopher J. Suhar see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including La Jolla, CA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Christopher J. Suhar's specialty?
Medicare lists Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) as the primary specialty, and also Internal Medicine.
Does Christopher J. Suhar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Christopher J. Suhar accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
Does Christopher J. Suhar offer telehealth?
Medicare's clinician data says Christopher J. Suhar offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
What is the phone number for Christopher J. Suhar?
(858) 554-4100, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Christopher J. Suhar's NPI number?
1720276751. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Christopher J. Suhar works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Christopher J. Suhar at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Christopher J. Suhar is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Christopher J. Suhar as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Scripps Health1,433 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other cardiologists in La Jolla

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

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolMedical College Of Ohio
Graduation year2001
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1720276751
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  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