NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Allen D. Efron, MD

Neurological Surgery Physician · Redwood City, CA

Allen D. Efron, MD is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Redwood City, California, and NPI 1831277482, issued on Nov 1, 2006. Check the license (California G66809, 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
1831277482
Name
Allen D. Efron
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
License number
G66809 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1150 Veterans Blvd, Redwood City, CA 94063
Phone
(650) 299-2000
Enumerated
Nov 1, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 9, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
00G668090 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220517002051); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Stanford University School Of Medicine, 1988
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 1150 Veterans Blvd

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

  1. James Ahn, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1528146180
  2. Pavlina Apte, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1386785806
  3. Wilma Arguelles-Gaviola, MDInternal Medicine Physician1740368398
  4. Anil Assudani, M.D,Psychiatry Physician1497753909
  5. Everett Austin, MDNeurology Physician1083792642
  6. Lauren Bacon, DPTPhysical Therapist1295167583

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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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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024

57 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 37 claims were for opioids.

  1. Allen Efron57
  2. Specialty average172

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen29 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Hawaii Permanente Medical Group IncHonolulu, HI

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

Allen D. Efron among 929 neurological surgery physician records in California

Allen D. Efron, MD is one of 929 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 77% 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 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 62% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 2005 among the 612 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurological Surgery Physician providers in California

There are 929 neurological surgery physician records in California.

The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Cecil Jun, MDRedwood City, CA 940631790863389
  2. Alexander Kleider, MDRedwood City, CA 940631659459204
  3. Jay Nathan, MDRedwood City, CA 940631962843946
  4. Tina Nguyen, M.D.Redwood City, CA 940631033381553
  5. Stephen Nutik, MDRedwood City, CA 940631841378486
  6. Scott Peak, MDRedwood City, CA 940631326066671
  7. Arjun Pendharkar, MDRedwood City, CA 940631992142384
  8. Adhikari Reddy, MDRedwood City, CA 940631154478030

Common questions

What is Allen D. Efron, MD's NPI number?

Allen D. Efron, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831277482, issued on Nov 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Allen D. Efron, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1150 Veterans Blvd, Redwood City, CA, 94063. Phone: (650) 299-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Allen D. Efron, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number G66809, 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 Allen D. Efron, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Allen D. Efron, MD had 57 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. 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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