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Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD

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(Dr. Seung-Yil Song, M.D.)

(5 Ratings)

Specializes in: Medical Oncology and Adult Oncology

The Catholic University of Korea, School of Medicine

Professional interests include: cancer, breast cancer, blood disorders

750 Medical Center Court Suite 9
Chula Vista, CA 91911

(619) 421-6922

Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD is a medical oncologist in Chula Vista, CA specializing in medical oncology and adult oncology. He graduated from The Catholic University of Korea, School of Medicine. Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD is affiliated with Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Sharp HealthCare and Sharp Memorial Hospital.

Office Locations

Sharp Memorial Hospital

750 Medical Center Court Suite 9
Chula Vista, CA 91911

(619) 421-6922

(619) 421-5569

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Sharp Memorial Hospital

7930 Frost Street Suite 405
San Diego, CA 92123

(858) 571-2811

(858) 571-2814

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

flu shot

inpatient hospital care

postprandial glucose test

By Affordability:

fecal occult blood test

inpatient hospital care

screening fecal occult blood test

screening stool guaiac test

stool guaiac test

stool tests

vaccines

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within California, Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD performed more flu shot, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), and postprandial (after meal) glucose test procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for fecal occult blood test (FOBT), flu shot, flu vaccine, hospital care, immunization (preventive vaccines), inpatient care, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), screening fecal occult blood test (FOBT), screening stool guaiac test (gFOBT), stool guaiac test (gFOBT), stool tests, and vaccines 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 10%

By Volume:

complete blood count

By Affordability:

intravenous infusion therapy

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within California, Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD performed more complete blood count (CBC) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for intravenous infusion therapy that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% 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:

biological response modifier therapy

blood draw

intravenous infusion therapy

intravenous chemotherapy

lab tests

minimally invasive procedures

phlebotomy for lab tests

By Affordability:

blood draw

blood draw for lab tests

blood tests

lab tests

phlebotomy for lab tests

venipuncture

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within California, Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD performed more biological response modifier (BRM) therapy, blood draw, intravenous infusion therapy, intravenous (IV) chemotherapy, lab tests, minimally invasive procedures, and phlebotomy for lab tests procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for blood draw, blood draw for lab tests, blood tests, lab tests, phlebotomy for lab tests, and venipuncture (phlebotomy) 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

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Chula Vista, CA during 2012 were lab tests, inpatient care, hospital care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	15
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	257
blood draw	752
bone marrow tests	31
chemotherapy	257
diagnostic procedures	16
doctor visit	2759
hormone therapy	75
hospital care	1384
inpatient care	1384
lab tests	4043
minimally invasive procedures	375
preventive care	166
vaccines	111

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Chula Vista, CA during 2013 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	284
blood draw	794
chemotherapy	284
doctor visit	2921
hormone therapy	76
hospital care	1588
inpatient care	1588
lab tests	4212
minimally invasive procedures	448
preventive care	139
vaccines	101

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD.

**Gender**
Male	121
Female	174

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	68
Black	23
Hispanic	96
Asian	93
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	116
From 75 to 84	89
85 and over	41
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD in 2013

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	53
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	75
Dementia	8
Cancer	52

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Chula Vista, CA during 2014 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	247
blood draw	797
chemotherapy	247
doctor visit	2653
hospital care	1494
inpatient care	1494
lab tests	3442
minimally invasive procedures	360
preventive care	142
vaccines	112

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD.

**Gender**
Male	113
Female	161

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	69
Black	19
Hispanic	86
Asian	84
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	105
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	41
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD in 2014

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	51
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	75
Dementia	8
Cancer	49

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Chula Vista, CA during 2015 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	317
blood draw	983
chemotherapy	317
doctor visit	2867
hospital care	1894
inpatient care	1894
lab tests	3553
minimally invasive procedures	407
preventive care	118
vaccines	86

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD.

**Gender**
Male	218
Female	372

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	146
Black	36
Hispanic	178
Asian	190
Other	40
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	244
From 75 to 84	170
85 and over	82
Less than 65	94

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD in 2015

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	45
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	75
Dementia	9
Cancer	54

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Chula Vista, CA during 2016 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	327
blood draw	940
chemotherapy	327
doctor visit	2732
hospital care	1281
inpatient care	1281
lab tests	3562
minimally invasive procedures	413
preventive care	181
vaccines	139

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD.

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	166

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	62
Black	0
Hispanic	71
Asian	97
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	116
From 75 to 84	65
85 and over	38
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD in 2016

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	51
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	75
Dementia	12
Cancer	55

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Chula Vista, CA during 2017 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	303
blood draw	853
chemotherapy	303
doctor visit	2720
hormone therapy	62
hospital care	1465
inpatient care	1465
lab tests	3979
minimally invasive procedures	431
preventive care	141
vaccines	115

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD.

**Gender**
Male	96
Female	170

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	69
Black	17
Hispanic	66
Asian	100
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	126
From 75 to 84	71
85 and over	36
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD in 2017

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	35
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	59
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	75
Dementia	12
Cancer	56

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Chula Vista, CA during 2018 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	396
blood draw	903
chemotherapy	396
doctor visit	2951
hormone therapy	57
hospital care	1171
inpatient care	1171
lab tests	4183
minimally invasive procedures	513
preventive care	168
vaccines	136

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD.

**Gender**
Male	108
Female	171

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	63
Black	19
Hispanic	73
Asian	110
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	140
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	41
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD in 2018

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	63
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	75
Dementia	13
Cancer	60

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Chula Vista, CA during 2019 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	344
blood draw	928
chemotherapy	344
doctor visit	2838
hospital care	1290
inpatient care	1290
lab tests	4256
minimally invasive procedures	404
preventive care	103
vaccines	70

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD.

**Gender**
Male	107
Female	177

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	72
Black	16
Hispanic	75
Asian	105
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	136
From 75 to 84	68
85 and over	44
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	61
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	75
Dementia	12
Cancer	56

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Chula Vista, CA during 2020 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	337
blood draw	936
chemotherapy	337
doctor visit	2492
hormone therapy	50
hospital care	1192
inpatient care	1192
lab tests	3812
minimally invasive procedures	372
preventive care	202
vaccines	184

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD.

**Gender**
Male	97
Female	160

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	80
Black	15
Hispanic	64
Asian	84
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	119
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	39
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	57
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	75
Dementia	14
Cancer	54

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Chula Vista, CA during 2021 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	353
blood draw	909
chemotherapy	353
doctor visit	2369
hormone therapy	38
hospital care	1717
inpatient care	1717
lab tests	3656
minimally invasive procedures	376
preventive care	141
vaccines	122

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD.

**Gender**
Male	102
Female	160

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	80
Black	13
Hispanic	71
Asian	82
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	114
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	37
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	64
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	75
Dementia	18
Cancer	55

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Chula Vista, CA during 2022 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	318
blood draw	846
chemotherapy	318
doctor visit	2284
hospital care	1529
inpatient care	1529
lab tests	3510
minimally invasive procedures	318
preventive care	125
vaccines	104

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD.

**Gender**
Male	107
Female	167

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	76
Black	16
Hispanic	73
Asian	94
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	134
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	40
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	68
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	75
Dementia	12
Cancer	58

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Chula Vista, CA during 2023 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	377
blood draw	793
chemotherapy	377
doctor visit	2203
hospital care	832
inpatient care	832
lab tests	3242
minimally invasive procedures	377
preventive care	117
vaccines	106

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD.

**Gender**
Male	97
Female	147

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	58
Black	21
Hispanic	69
Asian	80
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	110
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	33
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	71
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	75
Dementia	11
Cancer	61

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Chula Vista, CA were lab tests, inpatient care, hospital care and blood draw.

aspiration	15
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	321
blood draw	869
bone marrow tests	31
chemotherapy	321
diagnostic procedures	16
doctor visit	2649
hormone therapy	59
hospital care	1403
inpatient care	1403
lab tests	3787
minimally invasive procedures	399
preventive care	145
vaccines	115

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD.

**Gender**
Female	168
Male	104

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	16
Asian / Pacific Islander	93
Non-Hispanic White	70
Hispanic	76
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	14

**Age**
85 and over	39
75 to 84	75
Less than 65	37
65 to 74	121

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD treated were chronic kidney disease, diabetes, hypertension and osteoperosis.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	68
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	53
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	68
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	10
Cancer	50

Education & Training

Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD graduated from The Catholic University of Korea, School of Medicine. He completed residency at VA Medical Center. He is certified by the Hematology/oncology and has a state license in California.

Medical School: The Catholic University of Korea, School of Medicine

Residency: VA Medical Center

Board Certification: Hematology/oncology

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center

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. Seung-Yil Song, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Cigna, Aetna, Medi-Cal, Molina Healthcare, UnitedHealthcare, Anthem, Sharp Health Plan, Health Net, Medicare and Community Health Group.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Cigna

Aetna

Medi-Cal

Molina Healthcare

UnitedHealthcare

Anthem

Sharp Health Plan

Health Net

Medicare

Community Health Group

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD has a good overall rating with an average of 3.2 out of 5 stars based on 5 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Seung-Yil Song, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Chula Vista, CA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$4,214 KISQALI $1,615	PROMACTA $427	TASIGNA $326	TABRECTA $239	PIQRAY $211	Other $1,395
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$2,568 OPDIVO $1,851	OPDUALAG $154	YERVOY $125	SPRYCEL $123	EMPLICITI $66	Other $249
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$1,944 KEYTRUDA $1,260	LYNPARZA $520	Lenvima $97	WELIREG $35	ONTRUZANT $15	Other $16
Pfizer Inc.	$1,694 IBRANCE $420	PAXLOVID $160	SUTENT $158	ADCETRIS $95	LORBRENA $82	Other $778
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$1,577 ULTOMIRIS $857	SOLIRIS $716	Strensiq $4
Other	$19,038 IMBRUVICA $714	DOPTELET $614	Lenvima $591	Gilotrif $490	TAGRISSO $471	Other $16,158

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$27,937
Long term medical supply or device loan	$1,583
Education	$1,515

Biography

Dr. Seung-Yil Song specializes in adult oncology and medical oncology and practices in San Diego, CA and Chula Vista, CA. Patient ratings for Dr. Song average 3.0 stars (out of 5). His areas of expertise include the following: breast cancer and blood disorders. He is in-network for several insurance carriers, including Health Net, Anthem, and UnitedHealthcare. He attended The Catholic University of Korea, School of Medicine and then went on to complete his residency at VA Medical Center, a hospital affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania, and a hospital affiliated with the University of Tennessee. Dr. Song (or staff) is conversant in Spanish and Korean. Dr. Song is professionally affiliated with Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Sharp Memorial Hospital, and Sharp HealthCare. According to Sharp HealthCare, new patients are welcome to contact his office in Chula Vista, CA.