Dr. Erik Viirre, M.D.
Otolaryngology
20+
Years in Practice
Available
Telehealth
Practice Locations
10 locations
Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med Ctr
200 West Arbor Drive, San Diego, California, 92103
(619) 543-6222
Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med Ctr
200 West Arbor Drive, San Diego, California, 92103
(619) 543-6222
Regents Of The University Of California
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, California, 92103
Regents Of The University Of California
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, California, 92103
(858) 657-7000
Regents Of The University Of California
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, California, 92103
(619) 543-1899
Regents Of The University Of California
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, California, 92103
(858) 657-8540
About Dr. Erik Viirre
Erik Viirre, M.D. is a healthcare provider practicing in San Diego, CA.
Specialty Definition
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.
38
Years Experience
10
Locations
1
States Licensed
Credentials & Board Certifications
Additional Specialties
Primary Specialty
OtolaryngologyCredentials verified via NPI Registry (NPPES)
Education & Training
Medical School
Other
Class of 1988
Licenses & Practice States
Licensed in 1 state
| State | License | Classification | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | G82354 | Psychiatry & Neurology | — |
| California | G82354 | Otolaryngology |
Public Data Summary for Dr. Erik Viirre
With 20 years of practice, Dr. Erik Viirre is an established otolaryngology provider, M.D., after earning their medical degree at Other in 1988. Dr. currently practices across 10 facilities, including Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med Ctr in San Diego, California. Their National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093743601, and the profile below combines data from CMS NPPES, Medicare billing records, the HHS OIG exclusion list, and — where available — CMS Open Payments, Medicare Utilization, and Part D prescriber summaries.
CMS Medicare data shows Dr. Erik Viirre as a lower-volume otolaryngology provider, treating approximately 343 Medicare beneficiaries and delivering 9K services in the most recent reporting year. That panel size indicates a smaller, more selective practice pattern.
Under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act, CMS reports that Dr. Erik Viirre received $162 in industry payments in 2023. Payments at this scale are typical for most practicing physicians and generally reflect routine educational activities.
Transparency & Safety
Public records from CMS and OIG databases
Industry Payments
$162
Total payments received from pharmaceutical and medical device companies in 2023.
Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act)
Opioid Prescribing
This provider has no opioid prescriptions on file in Medicare Part D data.
Insurance & Accessibility
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Otolaryngology Providers Nearby
Same primary specialty near ZIP 92103
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Dr. Erik Viirre
What does Dr. Erik Viirre specialize in?
Dr. Erik Viirre specializes in Otolaryngology. Secondary taxonomy filings also list Psychiatry & Neurology.
Where does Dr. Erik Viirre practice?
Dr. Erik Viirre practices at Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med Ctr in San Diego, California. Dr. is also affiliated with 9 additional facilities, listed below.
Does Dr. Erik Viirre accept Medicare?
CMS records show that Dr. Erik Viirre accepts Medicare assignment. CMS billing data shows 343 Medicare beneficiaries treated in the most recent reporting year.
What is Dr. Erik Viirre's NPI number?
Dr. Erik Viirre's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093743601. This is the unique 10-digit number the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services assigns to every practicing US healthcare provider. You can verify this number directly at the NPPES NPI Registry.
How long has Dr. Erik Viirre been practicing?
Dr. Erik Viirre has approximately 20 years of practice experience, having graduated from Other in 1988.