Andrew B. Spackman, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician · La Mesa, CA
Andrew B. Spackman, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in La Mesa, California, and NPI 1598799389, issued on Jul 10, 2006. Check the license (California A87197, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Andrew B. Spackman
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- A87197 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5555 Grossmont Center, La Mesa, CA 91942
- Phone
- (619) 644-4401
- Enumerated
- Jul 10, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 15, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 00A871970 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040709001392); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Tufts University School Of Medicine, 2000
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Andrew B. Spackman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A87197Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
52% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
108 Medicare Part D claims for 76 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 14 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Cephalexin14 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl12 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl12 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate11 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
- Team Physicians OF Northern California Medical Group IncLa Mesa, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Andrew B. Spackman among 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California
Andrew B. Spackman, MD is one of 7,751 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% 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 4% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 60% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2000 · median 2011 among the 4,560 with a school on file
- Record last updated2009 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
42 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in La Mesa
They are 42 of the 2,168 NPPES records with a practice address in La Mesa, and 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California.
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The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Brook Beall, MDLa Mesa, CA 919421508803529
- Brent Butcher, MDLa Mesa, CA 919421861413700
- Kellie Freeborn, NPLa Mesa, CA 919421841220860
- Erwin Handley, MDLa Mesa, CA 919421871536631
- Kevin KellyLa Mesa, CA 919421811924764
- Swathi Lavu-Rao, MDLa Mesa, CA 919421497789630
- Brendan Lee, DOLa Mesa, CA 919421033146022
- William Linnik, MDLa Mesa, CA 919421871526327
Common questions
What is Andrew B. Spackman, MD's NPI number?
Andrew B. Spackman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598799389, issued on Jul 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Andrew B. Spackman, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5555 Grossmont Center, La Mesa, CA, 91942. Phone: (619) 644-4401. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Andrew B. Spackman, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A87197, 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 B. Spackman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Andrew B. Spackman, MD had 108 Medicare Part D claims for 76 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.
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.