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Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD

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Specializes in: Emergency Medicine

St. George's University School of Medicine

Professional interests include: emergency care

354 Santa Fe Drive
Encinitas, CA 92024

(760) 753-1362

Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD is an emergency medicine doctor in Encinitas, CA specializing in emergency medicine. He graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine. Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD is affiliated with MemorialCare, Scripps Health, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, La Palma Intercommunity Hospital and ENCINITAS EMERGENCY MEDICINE, INC.

Office Locations

354 Santa Fe Drive
Encinitas, CA 92024

(760) 230-2251

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39000 Bob Hope Drive
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270

(760) 340-3911

(760) 773-1481

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

emergency room care

By Affordability:

tibia and fibula X-ray

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within California, Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD performed more emergency room (ER) care procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for chest X-ray, emergency care, emergency room (ER) care, joint X-ray, knee X-ray, leg X-ray, rib X-ray, thoracic (chest) imaging, and tibia and fibula (lower leg) X-ray that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

knee X-ray

X-rays

By Affordability:

X-rays

In 2013, among providers in related specialties within California, Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD performed more knee X-ray, and X-rays procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for X-rays that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Encinitas, CA during 2013 were emergency care, X-rays and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	613
thoracic (chest) imaging	22
X-rays	22

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	288
Female	416

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	440
Black	99
Hispanic	143
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	197
From 75 to 84	177
85 and over	108
Less than 65	222

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	46
Dementia	23
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Encinitas, CA during 2014 were emergency care, X-rays and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	705
thoracic (chest) imaging	22
X-rays	22

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	292
Female	478

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	468
Black	105
Hispanic	161
Asian	23
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	229
From 75 to 84	183
85 and over	126
Less than 65	232

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	44
Dementia	24
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Encinitas, CA during 2015 were emergency care, X-rays and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	705
thoracic (chest) imaging	13
X-rays	13

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	652
Female	972

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1136
Black	168
Hispanic	258
Asian	40
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	506
From 75 to 84	368
85 and over	292
Less than 65	458

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	47
Dementia	27
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Encinitas, CA during 2016 were emergency care, X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	736
musculoskeletal imaging	20
thoracic (chest) imaging	298
X-rays	318

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	355
Female	448

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	689
Black	16
Hispanic	54
Asian	31
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	237
From 75 to 84	258
85 and over	231
Less than 65	77

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	26
Dementia	25
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Encinitas, CA during 2017 were emergency care, X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	802
musculoskeletal imaging	17
thoracic (chest) imaging	242
X-rays	259

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	359
Female	518

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	781
Black	0
Hispanic	41
Asian	29
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	265
From 75 to 84	287
85 and over	266
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	27
Dementia	29
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Encinitas, CA during 2018 were emergency care, X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	947
musculoskeletal imaging	30
spinal procedures	12
X-rays	42

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	425
Female	564

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	870
Black	0
Hispanic	59
Asian	29
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	299
From 75 to 84	309
85 and over	292
Less than 65	89

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	26
Dementia	26
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Encinitas, CA during 2019 were emergency care, X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	916
minor procedures	12
musculoskeletal imaging	46
spinal procedures	14
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	12
X-rays	72

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	408
Female	601

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	879
Black	0
Hispanic	67
Asian	28
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	329
From 75 to 84	326
85 and over	285
Less than 65	69

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	26
Dementia	0
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Encinitas, CA during 2020 were emergency care, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	640
musculoskeletal imaging	15
X-rays	30

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	314
Female	498

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	678
Black	0
Hispanic	56
Asian	27
Other	29
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	273
From 75 to 84	260
85 and over	214
Less than 65	65

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	24
Dementia	27
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Encinitas, CA during 2021 were emergency care, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	682
musculoskeletal imaging	40
X-rays	60

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	357
Female	492

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	714
Black	14
Hispanic	61
Asian	28
Other	32
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	284
From 75 to 84	309
85 and over	201
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	26
Dementia	24
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Encinitas, CA during 2022 were emergency care, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	705
musculoskeletal imaging	26
X-rays	26

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	314
Female	524

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	712
Black	18
Hispanic	67
Asian	23
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	291
From 75 to 84	304
85 and over	185
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD treated during 2022 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	24
Dementia	15
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Encinitas, CA during 2023 were emergency care, X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	847
musculoskeletal imaging	33
thoracic (chest) imaging	11
X-rays	57

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	393
Female	576

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	790
Black	0
Hispanic	76
Asian	37
Other	48
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	327
From 75 to 84	360
85 and over	229
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	27
Dementia	15
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Encinitas, CA were emergency care, thoracic (chest) imaging, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

emergency care	754
minor procedures	12
musculoskeletal imaging	28
spinal procedures	13
thoracic (chest) imaging	101
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	12
X-rays	83

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	377
Female	553

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	38
Asian / Pacific Islander	26
Non-Hispanic White	741
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	94
Other	15

**Age**
75 to 84	285
85 and over	220
Less than 65	130
65 to 74	294

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	14
Osteoporosis	16
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	23
Cancer	14
Dementia	21

Education & Training

Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine. He completed residency at Spectrum Health. He is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and has a state license in California.

Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine

Residency: Spectrum Health

Board Certification: American Board of Emergency Medicine (2006)

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

MemorialCare

Scripps Health

Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas

La Palma Intercommunity Hospital

ENCINITAS EMERGENCY MEDICINE, INC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Stereotaxis Inc	$86 Niobe $86
ABIOMED	$59 Impella $59
CSL Behring	$28 KcentraBeriplex $28
Merz North America, Inc.	$28 Xeomin $28
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$23 BRILINTA $23
Other	$26 CARDENE IV 20mg Sodium Chloride $13	ELIQUIS $13

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$165
Entertainment	$86

Biography

Dr. Herald Ostovar's specialty is emergency medicine. He attended medical school at St. George's University School of Medicine. For his professional training, Dr. Ostovar completed residency programs at Grand Rapids Medical Education Partners and Spectrum Health. He is affiliated with La Palma Intercommunity Hospital, MemorialCare, and Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD in 2013

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD in 2017

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD in 2018

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD in 2022

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD in 2023

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Herald Ostovar, MD From 2013 - 2023

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