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Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD

(Dr. Edward Joseph Kane Jr., M.D.)

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Specializes in: Clinical Pathology and Cytopathology

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine (1985)

10666 N Torrey Pines Road
La Jolla, CA 92037

(858) 554-8605

Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD is a clinical pathologist in La Jolla, CA specializing in clinical pathology and cytopathology. He graduated from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine in 1985 and has 40 years of experience. Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Health, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas and Scripps Green Hospital.

Office Locations

Scripps Green Hospital

10666 N Torrey Pines Road
La Jolla, CA 92037

(858) 554-8605

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD in 2023

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

Top 25%

By Volume:

cytology

intraoperative pathology consultation

non-gynecologic liquid-based cytology

By Affordability:

immunohistochemistry test

lab tests

In 2013, among providers in related specialties within California, Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD performed more cytology, intraoperative pathology consultation, and non-gynecologic liquid-based cytology procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for immunohistochemistry (IHC) test, and lab tests 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

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD treated as a clinical pathologist in La Jolla, CA during 2013 were lab tests, cytology, consultation and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	39
cytology	76
lab tests	589
second opinions	13

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	486
Female	589

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	916
Black	25
Hispanic	67
Asian	54
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	531
From 75 to 84	334
85 and over	114
Less than 65	96

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	21
Dementia	5
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD treated as a clinical pathologist in La Jolla, CA during 2014 were lab tests, cytology, consultation and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	45
cytology	90
lab tests	528
second opinions	12

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	538
Female	579

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	957
Black	19
Hispanic	76
Asian	43
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	562
From 75 to 84	317
85 and over	140
Less than 65	98

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	22
Dementia	5
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD treated as a clinical pathologist in La Jolla, CA during 2015 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	24
cytology	96
lab tests	489

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	1350
Female	1456

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2482
Black	0
Hispanic	122
Asian	76
Other	74
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1386
From 75 to 84	792
85 and over	436
Less than 65	192

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	19
Dementia	5
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD treated as a clinical pathologist in La Jolla, CA during 2016 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	39
cytology	98
lab tests	593

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	631
Female	667

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1108
Black	0
Hispanic	77
Asian	47
Other	42
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	649
From 75 to 84	387
85 and over	163
Less than 65	99

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	21
Dementia	5
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD treated as a clinical pathologist in La Jolla, CA during 2017 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	78
cytology	85
lab tests	559

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	506
Female	558

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	891
Black	0
Hispanic	81
Asian	45
Other	29
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	552
From 75 to 84	322
85 and over	114
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	22
Dementia	5
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD treated as a clinical pathologist in La Jolla, CA during 2018 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	56
cytology	103
lab tests	461

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	375
Female	503

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	727
Black	0
Hispanic	51
Asian	45
Other	36
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	421
From 75 to 84	283
85 and over	103
Less than 65	71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	22
Dementia	7
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD treated as a clinical pathologist in La Jolla, CA during 2019 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	77
cytology	184
lab tests	364

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	456
Female	498

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	793
Black	0
Hispanic	71
Asian	41
Other	37
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	462
From 75 to 84	339
85 and over	87
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	22
Dementia	8
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD treated as a clinical pathologist in La Jolla, CA during 2020 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	77
cytology	210
lab tests	303

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	334
Female	486

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	673
Black	0
Hispanic	57
Asian	49
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	406
From 75 to 84	277
85 and over	90
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	25
Dementia	8
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD treated as a clinical pathologist in La Jolla, CA during 2021 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	59
cytology	155
lab tests	290

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	292
Female	464

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	625
Black	14
Hispanic	56
Asian	32
Other	29
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	395
From 75 to 84	257
85 and over	69
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	22
Dementia	8
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD treated as a clinical pathologist in La Jolla, CA during 2022 were lab tests, cytology, consultation and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	76
cytology	167
lab tests	410
second opinions	17

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	372
Female	493

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	703
Black	0
Hispanic	71
Asian	35
Other	40
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	406
From 75 to 84	328
85 and over	84
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, cancer and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	22
Dementia	4
Cancer	31

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD treated as a clinical pathologist in La Jolla, CA during 2023 were lab tests, cytology, consultation and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	57
cytology	171
lab tests	470
second opinions	11

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	346
Female	554

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	715
Black	0
Hispanic	62
Asian	51
Other	45
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	455
From 75 to 84	311
85 and over	88
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, cancer and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	24
Dementia	5
Cancer	30

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD treated as a clinical pathologist in La Jolla, CA were lab tests, cytology, consultation and second opinions.

consultation	57
cytology	130
lab tests	459
second opinions	13

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	516
Female	622

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	5
Asian / Pacific Islander	47
Non-Hispanic White	962
Hispanic	71
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	33

**Age**
75 to 84	358
85 and over	135
Less than 65	79
65 to 74	565

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	22
Atrial Fibrillation	15
Dementia	5
Cancer	22

Education & Training

Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD graduated from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine in 1985. He completed residency at Naval Medical Center San Diego. He is certified by the American Board of Pathology, Cytopathology, American Board of Pathology, Pathology-Anatomic/Pathology-Clinical and has a state license in California.

Medical School: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine (1985)

Residency: Naval Medical Center San Diego (1993)

Board Certification: American Board of Pathology, Cytopathology, American Board of Pathology, Pathology-Anatomic/Pathology-Clinical (1994)

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Edward J. Kane JR., MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

Scripps Health

Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas

Scripps Green Hospital

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Abbott Laboratories	$111 CardioMEMS $111
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$78 OPDIVO $62	SPRYCEL $15
Genentech USA, Inc.	$73 Perjeta $13	$60
EISAI INC.	$60 Halaven $39	ALOXI $21
GENZYME CORPORATION	$25 CEREZYME $25
Other	$170 Humate P $24	XTANDI $19	SAMSCA $19	Rubraca $19	KEYTRUDA $18	Other $70

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$516

Biography

Dr. Edward Kane practices clinical pathology and cytopathology in La Jolla, CA. Dr. Kane is a graduate of Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine. For his residency, Dr. Kane trained at Naval Medical Center San Diego. He is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Green Hospital, and Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.

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