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Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD

(Dr. Denise Sorget Kulesha, MD)

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Specializes in: Pediatric Radiology, Nuclear Radiology, Interventional Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology (IR/DR), Diagnostic Radiology and Radiation Oncology

Michigan State University College of Human Medicine

2330 Utah Avenue Suite 200
El Segundo, CA 90245

(281) 766-0959

Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD is a pediatric radiologist in El Segundo, CA specializing in pediatric radiology, nuclear radiology, interventional radiology/diagnostic radiology (ir/dr), diagnostic radiology and radiation oncology. She graduated from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine. Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Health Care System.

Office Locations

2330 Utah Avenue Suite 200
El Segundo, CA 90245

(281) 766-0959

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7050 Brookhollow W Drive Po Box #40666
Sarasota, FL 34239

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475 S Dobson Road
Chandler, AZ 85224

(480) 728-3179

(480) 821-3989

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

2-D diagnostic mammogram

non-obstetric transvaginal ultrasound

pelvic imaging

screening mammogram

spine X-ray

targeted breast ultrasound

ultrasound

women's imaging

X-rays

By Affordability:

mammogram

screening mammogram

women's imaging

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within California, Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD performed more 2-D diagnostic mammogram, abdominal imaging, breast imaging, chest CT scan, neck ultrasound, non-obstetric transvaginal ultrasound, pelvic imaging, screening mammogram, spine X-ray, targeted breast ultrasound, ultrasound (sonogram), women's imaging, and X-rays procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and she also had a list price for mammogram (breast X-ray), screening mammogram, and women's imaging 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:

CT scan

In 2023, Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD performed more CT scan procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within California.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD treated as a pediatric radiologist in El Segundo, CA during 2012 were X-rays, CT scan, thoracic (chest) imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	415
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	314
breast procedures	325
CT scan	763
diagnostic imaging	107
image guided procedures	14
minimally invasive procedures	14
pelvic imaging	243
preventive care	135
spinal procedures	24
thoracic (chest) imaging	743
ultrasound (sonogram)	506
vascular procedures	277
women's imaging	311
X-rays	815

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD treated as a pediatric radiologist in El Segundo, CA during 2013 were X-rays, CT scan, thoracic (chest) imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	576
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	552
breast procedures	353
CT scan	1319
diagnostic imaging	108
hip imaging	40
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	31
musculoskeletal imaging	132
neck imaging	11
pelvic imaging	406
preventive care	158
spinal procedures	71
thoracic (chest) imaging	1257
ultrasound (sonogram)	665
vascular procedures	366
women's imaging	353
X-rays	1474

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1151
Female	1604

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2211
Black	109
Hispanic	175
Asian	67
Other	34
Native American	159

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1112
From 75 to 84	836
85 and over	453
Less than 65	354

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	40
Dementia	17
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD treated as a pediatric radiologist in El Segundo, CA during 2014 were X-rays, CT scan, thoracic (chest) imaging and brain imaging (neuroimaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	501
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	646
breast procedures	320
CT scan	1193
diagnostic imaging	97
hip imaging	47
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	84
musculoskeletal imaging	138
neck imaging	14
pelvic imaging	350
preventive care	152
spinal procedures	122
thoracic (chest) imaging	1153
ultrasound (sonogram)	608
vascular procedures	362
women's imaging	320
X-rays	1480

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1127
Female	1697

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2258
Black	119
Hispanic	208
Asian	62
Other	36
Native American	141

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1194
From 75 to 84	877
85 and over	411
Less than 65	342

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	39
Dementia	17
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD treated as a pediatric radiologist in El Segundo, CA during 2015 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	590
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	715
breast procedures	394
CT scan	1449
diagnostic imaging	84
hip imaging	64
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	15
musculoskeletal imaging	170
neck imaging	29
pelvic imaging	451
preventive care	168
spinal procedures	108
thoracic (chest) imaging	1531
ultrasound (sonogram)	801
vascular procedures	417
women's imaging	394
X-rays	1834

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2666
Female	3818

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	5068
Black	312
Hispanic	468
Asian	180
Other	92
Native American	364

**Age**
From 65 to 74	2676
From 75 to 84	1932
85 and over	1120
Less than 65	756

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	39
Dementia	20
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD treated as a pediatric radiologist in El Segundo, CA during 2016 were CT scan, X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	628
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	746
breast procedures	514
CT scan	1534
diagnostic imaging	90
musculoskeletal imaging	81
neck imaging	25
pelvic imaging	480
preventive care	236
spinal procedures	44
thoracic (chest) imaging	994
ultrasound (sonogram)	787
vascular procedures	400
women's imaging	514
X-rays	1153

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1180
Female	1677

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2249
Black	124
Hispanic	211
Asian	74
Other	40
Native American	159

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1199
From 75 to 84	902
85 and over	453
Less than 65	303

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	29
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	40
Dementia	20
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD treated as a pediatric radiologist in El Segundo, CA during 2017 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	523
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	615
breast procedures	388
CT scan	1290
diagnostic imaging	75
musculoskeletal imaging	130
neck imaging	23
pelvic imaging	388
preventive care	191
spinal procedures	67
thoracic (chest) imaging	1948
ultrasound (sonogram)	616
vascular procedures	286
women's imaging	388
X-rays	2141

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1364
Female	2012

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2676
Black	162
Hispanic	251
Asian	69
Other	53
Native American	165

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1382
From 75 to 84	1104
85 and over	553
Less than 65	337

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	40
Dementia	23
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD treated as a pediatric radiologist in El Segundo, CA during 2018 were CT scan, ultrasound (sonogram), X-rays and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	416
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	372
breast procedures	415
CT scan	801
diagnostic imaging	88
image guided procedures	15
minimally invasive procedures	15
musculoskeletal imaging	136
neck imaging	22
pelvic imaging	279
preventive care	174
spinal procedures	55
thoracic (chest) imaging	119
ultrasound (sonogram)	584
vascular procedures	257
women's imaging	400
X-rays	492

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1277
Female	1864

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2481
Black	126
Hispanic	224
Asian	83
Other	64
Native American	163

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1246
From 75 to 84	1077
85 and over	528
Less than 65	290

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	40
Dementia	22
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD treated as a pediatric radiologist in El Segundo, CA during 2019 were CT scan, ultrasound (sonogram), abdominal imaging and breast procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	582
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	405
breast procedures	570
CT scan	1061
diagnostic imaging	108
image guided procedures	14
minimally invasive procedures	14
musculoskeletal imaging	86
neck imaging	21
pelvic imaging	390
preventive care	238
spinal procedures	109
thoracic (chest) imaging	179
ultrasound (sonogram)	819
vascular procedures	339
women's imaging	556
X-rays	466

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1295
Female	1763

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2408
Black	134
Hispanic	212
Asian	71
Other	83
Native American	150

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1231
From 75 to 84	1055
85 and over	506
Less than 65	266

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	41
Dementia	22
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD treated as a pediatric radiologist in El Segundo, CA during 2020 were CT scan, ultrasound (sonogram), breast procedures and women's imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	343
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	299
breast procedures	530
CT scan	753
diagnostic imaging	101
image guided procedures	12
minimally invasive procedures	12
musculoskeletal imaging	96
pelvic imaging	241
preventive care	229
spinal procedures	85
thoracic (chest) imaging	135
ultrasound (sonogram)	540
vascular procedures	230
women's imaging	518
X-rays	426

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1081
Female	1489

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2035
Black	106
Hispanic	151
Asian	66
Other	50
Native American	162

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1067
From 75 to 84	910
85 and over	392
Less than 65	201

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	41
Dementia	24
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD treated as a pediatric radiologist in El Segundo, CA during 2021 were breast procedures, women's imaging, X-rays and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	65
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	50
breast procedures	1567
CT scan	115
diagnostic imaging	43
musculoskeletal imaging	15
pelvic imaging	65
preventive care	1492
ultrasound (sonogram)	32
women's imaging	1567
X-rays	1550

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD.

**Gender**
Male	253
Female	1835

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1431
Black	173
Hispanic	201
Asian	178
Other	85
Native American	20

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1189
From 75 to 84	654
85 and over	87
Less than 65	158

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD in 2021

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD treated as a pediatric radiologist in El Segundo, CA during 2022 were breast procedures, X-rays, women's imaging and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	183
breast procedures	1578
CT scan	12
diagnostic imaging	69
diagnostic procedures	35
image guided procedures	35
minimally invasive procedures	35
minor procedures	35
musculoskeletal imaging	59
pelvic imaging	12
preventive care	1428
ultrasound (sonogram)	217
women's imaging	1543
X-rays	1556

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD.

**Gender**
Male	190
Female	1782

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1376
Black	172
Hispanic	178
Asian	165
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1185
From 75 to 84	554
85 and over	86
Less than 65	147

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD in 2022

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	30
Dementia	3
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD treated as a pediatric radiologist in El Segundo, CA during 2023 were X-rays, women's imaging, breast procedures and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	602
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	32
breast procedures	2678
CT scan	619
diagnostic imaging	123
musculoskeletal imaging	73
neck imaging	37
pelvic imaging	398
preventive care	2401
spinal procedures	122
thoracic (chest) imaging	268
ultrasound (sonogram)	536
women's imaging	2722
X-rays	2748

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1162
Female	4012

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	4672
Black	116
Hispanic	132
Asian	0
Other	166
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	2308
From 75 to 84	2089
85 and over	631
Less than 65	146

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD in 2023

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	25
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	24
Dementia	7
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD treated as a pediatric radiologist in El Segundo, CA were X-rays, CT scan, thoracic (chest) imaging and breast procedures.

abdominal imaging	452
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	431
breast procedures	802
CT scan	909
diagnostic imaging	91
diagnostic procedures	35
hip imaging	50
image guided procedures	18
minimally invasive procedures	18
minor procedures	35
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	43
musculoskeletal imaging	101
neck imaging	22
pelvic imaging	308
preventive care	583
spinal procedures	80
thoracic (chest) imaging	832
ultrasound (sonogram)	559
vascular procedures	326
women's imaging	798
X-rays	1344

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD.

**Gender**
Female	1962
Male	1062

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	137
Asian / Pacific Islander	84
Non-Hispanic White	2405
Native American / Alaskan Native	123
Hispanic	200
Other	58

**Age**
75 to 84	999
85 and over	435
Less than 65	275
65 to 74	1315

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	13
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	33
Atrial Fibrillation	17
Dementia	15
Cancer	15

Education & Training

Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD graduated from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine. She completed residency at Duke University Medical Center. She is certified by the Board Certification: Diagnostic Radiology and has a state license in Illinois.

Medical School: Michigan State University College of Human Medicine

Residency: Duke University Medical Center

Board Certification: Board Certification: Diagnostic Radiology

Licensed In: Illinois

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Denise S. Kulesha, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
MOLLI Surgical (US) Inc	$42 $42

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$42

Biography

Dr. Denise Hooper's areas of specialization are pediatric radiology, interventional radiology/diagnostic radiology (IR/DR), and radiation oncology. Dr. Hooper attended Michigan State University College of Human Medicine and then went on to complete her residency at Duke University Medical Center. She is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Health Care System.