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Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD

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(150 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Rheumatology

Medical College of Georgia (2009)

Professional interests include: rheumatic diseases

10666 N TORREY PINES ROAD
LA JOLLA, CA 92037

(858) 295-3054

Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD is a rheumatologist in LA JOLLA, CA specializing in adult rheumatology. She graduated from Medical College of Georgia in 2009 and has 17 years of experience. Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD is affiliated with Scripps Clinic, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Health and Scripps Green Hospital.

Office Locations

10666 N TORREY PINES ROAD
LA JOLLA, CA 92037

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2205 Vista Way
Oceanside, CA 92054

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD treated as a rheumatologist in LA JOLLA, CA during 2012 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	321
inpatient care	321

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD treated as a rheumatologist in LA JOLLA, CA during 2013 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	315
inpatient care	315

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD.

**Gender**
Male	54
Female	76

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	111
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	33
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	38
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	50
Dementia	38
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD treated as a rheumatologist in LA JOLLA, CA during 2017 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	15
doctor visit	265
injections	15

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD.

**Gender**
Male	31
Female	107

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	101
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	32
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD in 2017

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	24
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	26
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD treated as a rheumatologist in LA JOLLA, CA during 2018 were chemotherapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy, minimally invasive procedures and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	33
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	110
chemotherapy	110
doctor visit	529
injections	33
minimally invasive procedures	110
preventive care	15
vaccines	15

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	213

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	211
Black	41
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	137
From 75 to 84	75
85 and over	19
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD in 2018

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	28
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	25
Dementia	8
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD treated as a rheumatologist in LA JOLLA, CA during 2019 were chemotherapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy, minimally invasive procedures and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	37
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	170
chemotherapy	170
doctor visit	477
injections	37
minimally invasive procedures	170

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD.

**Gender**
Male	61
Female	237

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	243
Black	37
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	144
From 75 to 84	97
85 and over	25
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD in 2019

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	28
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	24
Dementia	12
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD treated as a rheumatologist in LA JOLLA, CA during 2020 were chemotherapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy, minimally invasive procedures and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	29
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	106
chemotherapy	106
doctor visit	394
injections	29
minimally invasive procedures	106
preventive care	17
vaccines	17

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD.

**Gender**
Male	42
Female	205

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	198
Black	32
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	128
From 75 to 84	75
85 and over	19
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD in 2020

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	33
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	25
Dementia	13
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD treated as a rheumatologist in LA JOLLA, CA during 2021 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	15
doctor visit	172
injections	15

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD.

**Gender**
Male	36
Female	99

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	105
Black	0
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	66
From 75 to 84	37
85 and over	16
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD in 2021

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	27
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	24
Dementia	8
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD treated as a rheumatologist in LA JOLLA, CA during 2022 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	22
doctor visit	350
injections	22

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD.

**Gender**
Male	59
Female	166

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	173
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	103
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	22
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD in 2022

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	34
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD treated as a rheumatologist in LA JOLLA, CA during 2023 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	29
doctor visit	433
injections	29

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD.

**Gender**
Male	75
Female	224

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	243
Black	0
Hispanic	21
Asian	11
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	137
From 75 to 84	109
85 and over	27
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD in 2023

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	38
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	21
Dementia	4
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD treated as a rheumatologist in LA JOLLA, CA were hospital care, inpatient care, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

aspiration	25
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	128
chemotherapy	128
doctor visit	374
hospital care	318
injections	25
inpatient care	318
minimally invasive procedures	128
preventive care	16
vaccines	16

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD.

**Gender**
Female	147
Male	46

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	12
Asian / Pacific Islander	1
Non-Hispanic White	153
Hispanic	5
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	3

**Age**
85 and over	18
75 to 84	60
Less than 65	19
65 to 74	91

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and depression.

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	25
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	24
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Education & Training

Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD graduated from Medical College of Georgia in 2009. She completed residency at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. She is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in North Carolina.

Medical School: Medical College of Georgia (2009)

Residency: Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center (2012)

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine (2012)

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Scripps Clinic

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

Scripps Health

Scripps Green Hospital

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 150 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Kavitta Baman Allem, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in LA JOLLA, CA.

4.6

Overall Rating

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Amgen Inc.	$1,057 Prolia $465	Enbrel $420	Otezla $98	Tavneos $74
AbbVie, Inc.	$893 Humira $657	Lupron $236
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$662 STELARA $337	REMICADE $189	SIMPONI ARIA $66	SIMPONI $41	Tremfya $29
Pfizer Inc.	$632 XELJANZ $591	NURTEC ODT $22	EMBEDA $19
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$438 ORENCIA $438
Other	$2,844 BENLYSTA $395	Cimzia $381	EUFLEXXA $245	Actemra $224	Rituxan $201	Other $1,398

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$6,183
Grant	$236
Education	$107

Biography

Dr. Kavitta Allem's specialty is adult rheumatology. She is especially interested in rheumatic diseases. Patient ratings for Dr. Allem average 4.5 stars (out of 5). Dr. Allem attended Medical College of Georgia for medical school and subsequently trained at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center for residency. Her hospital/clinic affiliations include Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Clinic, and Scripps Green Hospital. Dr. Allem has an open panel in La Jolla, CA according to Doctor.com.