NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ambarish Mukund Athavale, MD

Nephrology Physician · San Diego, CA

Ambarish Mukund Athavale, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1255647145, issued on Aug 30, 2010. Check the license 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1255647145
Name
Ambarish Mukund Athavale
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
036-127463 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103
Phone
(800) 926-8273
Enumerated
Aug 30, 2010
Record last updated
May 3, 2024
Fax
(888) 539-8781
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220916002991); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 200 W Arbor Dr

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

  1. Alison A'Court, MDAnesthesiology Physician1912218199
  2. Benjamin Abbadessa, M.D.Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician1255593612
  3. Geraldine Abcede, RNCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1982384046
  4. Joseph Abdelmalek, M.DNephrology Physician1740485531
  5. Kristy AbelCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1962113035
  6. Paula Abeleda, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1558945022

Verify Ambarish Mukund Athavale in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of CaliforniaCheck the board
  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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61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

566 Medicare Part D claims for 105 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims.

  1. Ambarish Athavale566
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Losartan Potassium53 claims
  2. Jardiance49 claims
  3. Furosemide36 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate35 claims
  5. Sevelamer Carbonate33 claims
  6. Bumetanide26 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $16,633.03

29 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ambarish Athavale$16,633
  2. Specialty average$3,091

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaSan Diego, CA

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

Ambarish Mukund Athavale among 1,468 nephrology physician records in California

Ambarish Mukund Athavale, MD is one of 1,468 nephrology physician records with a practice address in California. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 73% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 73% of these records are older, 24% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2001 among the 1,128 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in California

There are 1,468 nephrology physician records in California.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Judy Adler, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031326043894
  2. Joel Baranski, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031548265234
  3. John Bestoso, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031295721884
  4. Francis Gabbai, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031356356034
  5. Kevin Hoveida, MDSan Diego, CA 921031508931023
  6. Joachim IX, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031720017536
  7. Ravindra Mehta, MDSan Diego, CA 921031295818102
  8. Cynthia Miracle, MDSan Diego, CA 921031700976636

Common questions

What is Ambarish Mukund Athavale, MD's NPI number?

Ambarish Mukund Athavale, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255647145, issued on Aug 30, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ambarish Mukund Athavale, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA, 92103. Phone: (800) 926-8273. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ambarish Mukund Athavale, MD's license?

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 Ambarish Mukund Athavale, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ambarish Mukund Athavale, MD had 566 Medicare Part D claims for 105 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Ambarish Mukund Athavale, MD's MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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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