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Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD

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(Dr. Jerome Stenehjem, M.D.)

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Specializes in: Pain Medicine and Physiatry (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation)

University of Utah School of Medicine (1982)

8765 Aero Drive Suite 310
San Diego, CA 92123

(858) 648-5320

Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD is a pain medicine specialist in San Diego, CA specializing in pain medicine and physiatry (physical medicine & rehabilitation). He graduated from University of Utah School of Medicine in 1982 and has 44 years of experience. Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD is affiliated with Sharp HealthCare and Sharp Memorial Hospital.

Office Locations

Sharp Memorial Hospital

8765 Aero Drive Suite 310
San Diego, CA 92123

(858) 648-5320

(858) 648-5323

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In The News

“"She has greater insights into her disabilities, and that's been painful for her," said Dr. Jerome Stenehjem, medical director for rehabilitation at Scripp's Hospital in Encinitas and the physician...”—"A Long, Slow Road to Recovery : Assailants Silent as Teen Struggles Back From Tragedy", Los Angeles Times, May 2025

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD treated as a pain medicine specialist in San Diego, CA during 2012 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	93
hospital care	268
inpatient care	268

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD treated as a pain medicine specialist in San Diego, CA during 2013 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	116
hospital care	367
inpatient care	367

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD.

**Gender**
Male	75
Female	41

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	88
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	43
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD in 2013

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	27
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	24
Dementia	15
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD treated as a pain medicine specialist in San Diego, CA during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	255
hospital care	298
inpatient care	298

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD.

**Gender**
Male	79
Female	46

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	96
Black	0
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	36
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD in 2014

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	25
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	24
Dementia	10
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD treated as a pain medicine specialist in San Diego, CA during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	382
hospital care	130
inpatient care	130

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD.

**Gender**
Male	172
Female	144

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	230
Black	0
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	116
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	128

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD in 2015

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	26
Dementia	12
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD treated as a pain medicine specialist in San Diego, CA during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	443
hospital care	127
inpatient care	127

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD.

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	71

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	129
Black	11
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	56
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	78

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD in 2016

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	30
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD treated as a pain medicine specialist in San Diego, CA during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	581
hospital care	124
inpatient care	124

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD.

**Gender**
Male	84
Female	84

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	123
Black	14
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	55
From 75 to 84	31
85 and over	11
Less than 65	71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD in 2017

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	25
Dementia	13
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD treated as a pain medicine specialist in San Diego, CA during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	599
hospital care	24
inpatient care	24

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD.

**Gender**
Male	70
Female	104

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	123
Black	18
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	63
From 75 to 84	28
85 and over	12
Less than 65	71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD in 2018

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	28
Dementia	10
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD treated as a pain medicine specialist in San Diego, CA during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	569
hospital care	38
inpatient care	38

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD.

**Gender**
Male	74
Female	86

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	113
Black	16
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	60
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD in 2019

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD treated as a pain medicine specialist in San Diego, CA during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	703
hospital care	57
inpatient care	57

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD.

**Gender**
Male	83
Female	96

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	135
Black	11
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	74
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD in 2020

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	27
Dementia	7
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD treated as a pain medicine specialist in San Diego, CA during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	739
hospital care	38
inpatient care	38

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD.

**Gender**
Male	66
Female	102

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	130
Black	0
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	72
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD in 2021

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	29
Dementia	11
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD treated as a pain medicine specialist in San Diego, CA during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	672
hospital care	54
inpatient care	54

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD.

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	101

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	126
Black	11
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	69
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD in 2022

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	30
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD treated as a pain medicine specialist in San Diego, CA were hospital care and inpatient care.

doctor visit	468
hospital care	138
inpatient care	138

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD.

**Gender**
Male	78
Female	79

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	7
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	117
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	14
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	5
85 and over	2
Less than 65	62
65 to 74	58

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	24
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	8
Cancer	4

Education & Training

Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD graduated from University of Utah School of Medicine in 1982. He completed residency at University of Utah Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Rehab/physical medicine and has a state license in California.

Medical School: University of Utah School of Medicine (1982)

Residency: University of Utah Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Rehab/physical medicine

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Sharp HealthCare

Sharp Memorial Hospital

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Health Net, Cigna, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Sharp Health Plan, Anthem, Blue Shield of California and Medicare.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Health Net

Cigna

Aetna

UnitedHealthcare

Sharp Health Plan

Anthem

Blue Shield of California

Medicare

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Acorda Therapeutics, Inc	$877 AMPYRA $877
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc.	$370 XTAMPZA $271	Xtampza ER $46	BELBUCA $41	Nucynta $13
Pfizer Inc.	$357 EMBEDA $152	FLECTOR PATCH $90	REYVOW $42	LYRICA $42	FLECTOR $16	Other $15
AbbVie Inc.	$206 UBRELVY $100	BOTOX $86	QULIPTA $19
Scilex Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$156 ZTLido $112	$44
Other	$877 DYSPORT $146	Drug Infusion Systems - Neuro $86	NURTEC ODT $71	ARYMO ER $63	Zipsor $62	Other $450

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,991
Travel and Lodging	$836
Gift	$15

Research Payments

Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem, MD has received 8 research payments totaling $33,691.

Biography

Dr. Jerome Stenehjem works as a physiatry (physical medicine & rehabilitation) and pain medicine. He appears to be an in-network provider for Blue Shield, Health Net, and Anthem, in addition to other insurance carriers. Dr. Stenehjem is a graduate of the University of Utah School of Medicine. He trained at a hospital affiliated with the University of Utah for his residency. He is professionally affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital and Sharp HealthCare. According to Sharp HealthCare, he is currently accepting new patients at his office in San Diego, CA.