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Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD

Accepting New Patients

(36 Ratings)

Specializes in: Neurosurgery

University of Southern California (USC), Keck School of Medicine

Professional interests include: bloodless medicine/transfusion-free surgery, laminectomy, brain tumor, and more.

5565 Grossmont Center Drive Building 1 Suite 210
La Mesa, CA 91942

(619) 297-4418

Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD is a neurosurgeon in San Diego, CA specializing in neurosurgery. He graduated from University of Southern California (USC), Keck School of Medicine. Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD is affiliated with Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Sharp Coronado Hospital, Sharp HealthCare, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Scripps Health, Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista, Sharp Memorial Hospital, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego and Mercy Physicians Medical Group.

Office Locations

Sharp Memorial Hospital

3750 Convoy Street Suite 301
San Diego, CA 92111

(619) 297-4481

(858) 429-7594

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Mercy Physicians Medical Group

5565 Grossmont Center Drive Building 1 Suite 210
La Mesa, CA 91942

(619) 297-4418

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In The News

“Auger said she wanted to memorialize her time at Scripps to show her gratitude to her neurosurgeon, Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, and the team that finally diagnosed her life-long issue.”—"Carlsbad woman commemorates Scripps surgeries with tattoo", The San Diego Union-Tribune, February 2018

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD in 2023

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

Top 25%

By Volume:

decompressive lumbar laminectomy

laminectomy with foraminotomy and facetectomy

In 2012, Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD performed more decompressive lumbar laminectomy, and laminectomy with foraminotomy and facetectomy procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within California.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in San Diego, CA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	12
decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	117
hospital care	89
inpatient care	89
neck surgery	12
nerve procedures	12
spinal procedures	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in San Diego, CA during 2013 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	63
hospital care	74
inpatient care	74

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	67
Female	76

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	86
Black	0
Hispanic	23
Asian	16
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	53
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	21
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	24
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	39
Dementia	24
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in San Diego, CA during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	100
hospital care	75
inpatient care	75

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	67
Female	55

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	85
Black	0
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	58
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	11
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD in 2014

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	34
Dementia	20
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in San Diego, CA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	13
doctor visit	142
hospital care	78
inpatient care	78
nerve procedures	13
spinal procedures	13

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	170
Female	154

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	226
Black	0
Hispanic	46
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	160
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	40
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD in 2015

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	26
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	33
Dementia	19
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in San Diego, CA during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	123
hospital care	78
inpatient care	78

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	89
Female	75

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	100
Black	0
Hispanic	31
Asian	17
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	71
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	20
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD in 2016

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	33
Dementia	21
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in San Diego, CA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	13
doctor visit	152
hospital care	22
inpatient care	22
nerve procedures	13
spinal procedures	13

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	86
Female	84

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	113
Black	0
Hispanic	25
Asian	16
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	72
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	19
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD in 2017

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	33
Dementia	15
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in San Diego, CA during 2018 were nerve procedures, decompression surgery and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	192
nerve procedures	14
spinal procedures	14

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	83
Female	78

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	112
Black	0
Hispanic	21
Asian	12
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	64
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	35
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in San Diego, CA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	11
doctor visit	188
hospital care	31
inpatient care	31
nerve procedures	11
spinal procedures	11

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	83
Female	109

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	145
Black	0
Hispanic	17
Asian	13
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	100
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	15
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD in 2019

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	32
Dementia	16
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in San Diego, CA during 2020 were nerve procedures, decompression surgery and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	22
doctor visit	163
nerve procedures	22
spinal procedures	22

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	79
Female	79

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	125
Black	0
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	83
From 75 to 84	43
85 and over	14
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD in 2020

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	30
Dementia	13
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in San Diego, CA during 2021 were nerve procedures, decompression surgery and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	17
doctor visit	158
nerve procedures	17
spinal procedures	17

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	66
Female	78

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	105
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	72
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD in 2021

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	33
Dementia	10
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in San Diego, CA during 2022 were nerve procedures, decompression surgery, spinal procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	12
decompression surgery	30
doctor visit	151
hospital care	19
inpatient care	19
neck surgery	12
nerve procedures	30
spinal procedures	30

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	97
Female	70

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	126
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	11
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	86
From 75 to 84	52
85 and over	13
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	34
Dementia	7
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in San Diego, CA were hospital care, inpatient care, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	12
decompression surgery	16
doctor visit	140
hospital care	58
inpatient care	58
neck surgery	12
nerve procedures	16
spinal procedures	16

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	78

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	7
Non-Hispanic White	111
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	21
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	50
85 and over	13
Less than 65	14
65 to 74	74

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	4
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	14
Cancer	12

Education & Training

Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD graduated from University of Southern California (USC), Keck School of Medicine. He completed residency at Duke University Medical Center. He is certified by the Neurological surgery and has a state license in California.

Medical School: University of Southern California (USC), Keck School of Medicine

Residency: Duke University Medical Center (1997)

Board Certification: Neurological surgery

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Sharp Grossmont Hospital

Sharp Coronado Hospital

Sharp HealthCare

Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center

Scripps Health

Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista

Sharp Memorial Hospital

Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego

Mercy Physicians Medical Group

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. Sohaib Kureshi, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Cigna, Aetna, Blue Shield of California, Self-Pay/Uninsured, UnitedHealthcare, Anthem, Sharp Health Plan, Health Net and Medicare.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Cigna

Aetna

Blue Shield of California

Self-Pay/Uninsured

UnitedHealthcare

Anthem

Sharp Health Plan

Health Net

Medicare

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.72 out of 5 stars based on 36 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, 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. Sohaib Kureshi, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Orthofix Medical, Inc.	$22,273 ASCENT;ASCENT LE;FIREBIRD SFS;ICON SFS;SFS $10,081	SambaScrew $2,230	PILLAR PL and TL PEEK Spacer System $1,950	PSO Instrument Set $975	Ascent LE Posterior Occipital Cervico-Thoracic System $650	Other $6,387
Orthofix International N.V.	$19,544 Firebird Deformity Correction System $8,993	Centurion POCT System $7,538	Unspecified-Unspecified $712	Construx Mini PTC spacer system $489	All Thorocolumbar Products $396	Other $1,416
Medtronic, Inc.	$378 StealthStation $151	O-ARM $140	STEALTHSTATION S8 PLATFORM $87
Innovasis Inc	$319 $319
Stryker Corporation	$270 NEURO SPINE ENT $180	ES2 $89
Other	$1,394 Altera $124	GENERAL - PAIN MANAGEMENT $88	Pediguard $85	Neo Pedicle Screw System $66	Mobi C $64	Other $967

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$35,383
Food and Beverage	$2,984
Travel and Lodging	$2,743
Royalty or License	$2,029
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$975
Other	$64

Biography

Dr. Sohaib Kureshi is a physician who specializes in neurosurgery. Patient ratings for Dr. Kureshi average 4.5 stars (out of 5). Clinical interests for Dr. Kureshi include laminectomy, neurosurgery, and pituitary tumor. He is affiliated with Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Sharp Coronado Hospital, and Sharp Grossmont Hospital. Blue Shield, Health Net, and Anthem are among the insurance carriers that Dr. Kureshi honors. Sharp HealthCare reports that he is accepting new patients at his office in San Diego, CA. After completing medical school at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine and the University of Southern California (USC), Keck School of Medicine, Dr. Kureshi performed his residency at Duke University Medical Center. In addition to English, Dr. Kureshi speaks Spanish.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD in 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD From 2012 - 2022

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