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Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD

(Jula Veerapong, MD)

(123 Ratings)

Specializes in: General Surgery, Oncology (Cancer Care) and General Practice

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign College of Medicine

Professional interests include: cancer, colorectal cancer, gastrointestinal cancer, and more.

3855 Health Sciences Drive
San Diego, CA 92037

(858) 822-6100

Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD is a general surgeon in San Diego, CA specializing in general surgery, oncology (cancer care) and general practice. He graduated from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign College of Medicine. Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD is affiliated with UC San Diego Health and UC San Diego Health.

Office Locations

3855 Health Sciences Drive
San Diego, CA 92037

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4250 First Avenue
San Diego, CA 92103

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD treated as a general surgeon in San Diego, CA during 2012 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	13
hospital care	38
inpatient care	38

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD treated as a general surgeon in San Diego, CA during 2013 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	68
hospital care	63
inpatient care	63

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD.

**Gender**
Male	44
Female	44

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	52
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	37
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD in 2013

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	45
Dementia	0
Cancer	34

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD treated as a general surgeon in San Diego, CA during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	119
hospital care	144
inpatient care	144

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD.

**Gender**
Male	71
Female	60

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	83
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	52
From 75 to 84	23
85 and over	12
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	41
Dementia	10
Cancer	37

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD treated as a general surgeon in San Diego, CA during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	170
hospital care	129
inpatient care	129

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD.

**Gender**
Male	134
Female	156

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	190
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	126
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	114

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	45
Dementia	12
Cancer	34

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD treated as a general surgeon in San Diego, CA during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	152
hospital care	178
inpatient care	178

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD.

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	92

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	108
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	67
From 75 to 84	32
85 and over	12
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	37
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	40
Dementia	17
Cancer	35

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD treated as a general surgeon in San Diego, CA during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	50
hospital care	37
inpatient care	37

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD.

**Gender**
Male	40
Female	53

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	63
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	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD in 2017

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	30
Dementia	19
Cancer	33

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD treated as a general surgeon in San Diego, CA during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	16
hospital care	69
inpatient care	69

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD.

**Gender**
Male	27
Female	35

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	44
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	22
From 75 to 84	18
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD in 2018

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	47

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	19

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD.

**Gender**
Male	30
Female	33

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	46
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	32
From 75 to 84	20
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD in 2019

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	41

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD treated as a general surgeon in San Diego, CA during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	13
hospital care	53
inpatient care	53

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD.

**Gender**
Male	32
Female	33

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	38
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	35
From 75 to 84	16
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD in 2020

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	37
Dementia	0
Cancer	34

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD treated as a general surgeon in San Diego, CA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, open surgery and abdominal surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	12
doctor visit	72
hospital care	92
inpatient care	92
open surgery	12
removal of internal scar tissue	12
urologic procedures	12

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD.

**Gender**
Male	31
Female	60

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	57
Black	0
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	46
From 75 to 84	26
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD in 2021

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	34
Dementia	15
Cancer	42

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD treated as a general surgeon in San Diego, CA during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	86
hospital care	41
inpatient care	41

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD.

**Gender**
Male	35
Female	53

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	59
Black	0
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	52
From 75 to 84	22
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD in 2022

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	31
Dementia	0
Cancer	58

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD treated as a general surgeon in San Diego, CA during 2023 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	71
hospital care	55
inpatient care	55

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD.

**Gender**
Male	29
Female	71

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	74
Black	0
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	50
From 75 to 84	31
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD in 2023

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	26
Dementia	0
Cancer	56

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD treated as a general surgeon in San Diego, CA during 2024 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	64
hospital care	84
inpatient care	84

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD.

**Gender**
Male	41
Female	64

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	66
Black	0
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	46
From 75 to 84	28
85 and over	15
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD in 2024

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	27
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	31
Dementia	17
Cancer	50

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD treated as a general surgeon in San Diego, CA were hospital care, inpatient care, open surgery and abdominal surgery.

abdominal surgery	12
doctor visit	70
hospital care	81
inpatient care	81
open surgery	12
removal of internal scar tissue	12
urologic procedures	12

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD.

**Gender**
Male	44
Female	58

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	67
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	5
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	16
85 and over	3
Less than 65	21
65 to 74	46

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and cancer.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Cancer	38
Dementia	6

Education & Training

Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD graduated from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign College of Medicine. He completed residency at University of Chicago Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery and has a state license in Illinois.

Medical School: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign College of Medicine

Residency: University of Chicago Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Surgery

Licensed In: Illinois

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UC San Diego Health

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.88 out of 5 stars based on 123 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Jula Veerapong, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in San Diego, CA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
LIFECELL CORPORATION	$241 AlloDerm $241
Davol Inc.	$215 SURGICAL $215
Novadaq Technologies Inc.	$203 DERMACELL $203
AbbVie, Inc.	$100 Lupron $100
KCI USA, Inc	$88 VAC THERAPY $88
Other	$164 OGSIVEO $48	ETHICON $30	TISSEEL $26	KEYTRUDA $18	SURGIFLO Hemostatic Matrix Family of Products $16	Other $25

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,011

Biography

Dr. Jula Veerapong's areas of specialization are general practice, general surgery, and oncology (cancer care); he sees patients in San Diego, CA and La Jolla, CA. His average rating from his patients is 5.0 stars (out of 5). His areas of expertise include peritoneal cancer, gynecologic cancer, and appendix cancer. Dr. Veerapong is professionally affiliated with UC San Diego Health and Regents of the University of California. Dr. Veerapong attended the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign College of Medicine and then went on to complete his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Chicago.