NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Andrew Heisel, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · San Diego, CA

Andrew Heisel, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1720436447, issued on Jun 3, 2016. Check the license (California A155496, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1720436447
Name
Andrew Heisel
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
A155496 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2929 Health Center Dr, San Diego, CA 92123
Phone
(858) 499-2616
Enumerated
Jun 3, 2016
Record last updated
Dec 11, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190802001032); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of South Florida College Of Medicine, 2016
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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  6. Kristy BaldwinAudiologist1487814455

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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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88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

377 Medicare Part D claims for 170 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 12 claims were for opioids.

  1. Andrew Heisel377
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate21 claims
  2. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass18 claims
  3. Cefdinir18 claims
  4. Doxycycline Hyclate15 claims
  5. Famotidine15 claims
  6. Furosemide15 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 73.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score74.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%58.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group IncSan Diego, CA
  2. Yomiyyu Gammada MD A Professional Medical CorporationOceanside, CA

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

Andrew Heisel among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

Andrew Heisel, M.D. is one of 17,696 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 79% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 79% of these records are older, 19% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

961 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in San Diego

They are 961 of the 52,937 NPPES records with a practice address in San Diego, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Paulette Cazares, M.D., MPHSan Diego, CA 921231710927470
  2. Sarah Coskun, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231104878545
  3. Asim Guha Roy, MDSan Diego, CA 921231083659528
  4. Elan Hekier, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231225092463
  5. Faiz Hussain, MDSan Diego, CA 921231962422147
  6. Bernard Lichtenstein, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231104878073
  7. Karim Mansour, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231942238878
  8. Lynne Milgram, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231629016316

Common questions

What is Andrew Heisel, M.D.'s NPI number?

Andrew Heisel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720436447, issued on Jun 3, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Andrew Heisel, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2929 Health Center Dr, San Diego, CA, 92123. Phone: (858) 499-2616. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Andrew Heisel, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A155496, 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 Andrew Heisel, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Andrew Heisel, M.D. had 377 Medicare Part D claims for 170 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Andrew Heisel, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 73.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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