NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Achal Dhupa, MD

Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · La Jolla, CA

Achal Dhupa, MD is a critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in La Jolla, California, and NPI 1780662833, issued on Jan 8, 2006. Check the license (California A96411, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1780662833
Name
Achal Dhupa
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RC0200X
License number
A96411 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9898 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037
Phone
(858) 824-5404
Enumerated
Jan 8, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 25, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(858) 964-3128
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070620000507); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, 1999
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 9898 Genesee Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Omar Al-Nouri, D.O.Vascular Surgery Physician1770742264
  2. Bella Albakova, PASurgical Physician Assistant1013020809
  3. Rawaa Almukhtar, M.D., MPHDermatology Physician1003202409
  4. Eneh-Lieh Ancheta, NPNurse Practitioner1477067981
  5. Bruce Armstrong, P.A.-C. , MHSPhysician Assistant1003915042
  6. Anshuman Bansal, M.D.Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician1366685273

Verify Achal Dhupa in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Industry payments in 2024: $74.13

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 2,708 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,958.68 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Achal Dhupa$74.13
  2. Specialty average$2,958.68

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Achal Dhupa among 723 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records in California

Achal Dhupa, MD is one of 723 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in California. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2005 among the 559 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0200X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in California

There are 723 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records in California.

The 8 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ayana Boyd King, D.O.La Jolla, CA 920371760530794
  2. Jacqueline Chang, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371053410027
  3. Lalaine Corate, M.DLa Jolla, CA 920371598777336
  4. John Cronin, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371760469381
  5. Darlene Elias, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371528167558
  6. Carl Fricks, M.D., PH.DLa Jolla, CA 920371295823680
  7. Islam Ibrahim, MDLa Jolla, CA 920371962586917
  8. Shazia Jamil, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371023118098

Common questions

What is Achal Dhupa, MD's NPI number?

Achal Dhupa, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780662833, issued on Jan 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Achal Dhupa, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9898 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA, 92037. Phone: (858) 824-5404. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Achal Dhupa, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A96411, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.