NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alfonso Camberos, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) Physician · San Diego, CA

Alfonso Camberos, M.D., F.A.C.S. is a surgery of the hand (plastic surgery) physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1942225388, issued on Jul 13, 2006. Check the license (California A71492, 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
1942225388
Name
Alfonso Camberos
Credential
M.D., F.A.C.S.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) Physician 2082S0105X
License number
A71492 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8008 Frost St, San Diego, CA 92123
Phone
(760) 351-8669
Enumerated
Jul 13, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 16, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(760) 351-8894
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050425001245); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), 1998
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 8008 Frost St

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

  1. Freydoun Alavi, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1205828167
  2. Michael Bennett, MDGastroenterology Physician1700895927
  3. Joel Berger, D.D.S.,M.D.Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (D.M.D.)1841218229
  4. Chrissy Billones, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1710238811
  5. Dori Cage, M.D.Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1871592253
  6. Julie Gilbert, M.D.Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician1659378990

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  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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1% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery of the hand (plastic surgery) physician in 2024

111 Medicare Part D claims for 47 beneficiaries, against an average of 112 among the 221 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 44 claims were for opioids.

  1. Alfonso Camberos111
  2. Specialty average112

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen36 claims
  2. Cephalexin28 claims
  3. Doxycycline Monohydrate12 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $1,091.63

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Acera Surgical, Inc. The 221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,501.42 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Alfonso Camberos$1,091.63
  2. Specialty average$7,501.42

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Emergency And Acute Care Medical CorporationSan Diego, CA
  2. Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group IncSan Diego, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Alfonso Camberos among 47 surgery of the hand (plastic surgery) physician records in California

Alfonso Camberos, M.D., F.A.C.S. is one of 47 surgery of the hand (plastic surgery) physician records with a practice address in California. 83% 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 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2000 among the 27 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2082S0105X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) Physician providers in California

There are 47 surgery of the hand (plastic surgery) physician records in California.

The 8 surgery of the hand (plastic surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Kupfer, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231073533899
  2. Jose Otero, M.D.San Diego, CA 921201033176763
  3. Andrew Bauder, MDSan Diego, CA 921341720433428
  4. Richard Chaffoo, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371639271505
  5. Manutchehr Sohaey, M.D.Escondido, CA 920291649613662
  6. Maya Spaeth, MD, BSC, FACS, CAFPRiverside, CA 925061174738637
  7. Larry Nichter, MDHuntington Beach, CA 926471710062336
  8. Melanie Major, MDAnaheim, CA 928051629468848

Common questions

What is Alfonso Camberos, M.D., F.A.C.S.'s NPI number?

Alfonso Camberos, M.D., F.A.C.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942225388, issued on Jul 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alfonso Camberos, M.D., F.A.C.S. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8008 Frost St, San Diego, CA, 92123. Phone: (760) 351-8669. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alfonso Camberos, M.D., F.A.C.S.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A71492, 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.

How much does Alfonso Camberos, M.D., F.A.C.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alfonso Camberos, M.D., F.A.C.S. had 111 Medicare Part D claims for 47 beneficiaries; the average among surgery of the hand (plastic surgery) physician prescribers was 112. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.

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