NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Anshu Kumar Gupta, M.D.

Plastic Surgery Physician · Encinitas, CA

Anshu Kumar Gupta, M.D. is a plastic surgery physician with a practice address in Encinitas, California, and NPI 1184882904, issued on May 29, 2008. Check the license (California A87872, 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
1184882904
Name
Anshu Kumar Gupta
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Plastic Surgery Physician 208200000X
License number
A87872 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
700 Garden View CT Ste 208, Encinitas, CA 92024
Phone
(760) 436-7600
Enumerated
May 29, 2008
Record last updated
Mar 24, 2023
Fax
(760) 436-7606
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090618000408); accepts Medicare assignment
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 700 Garden View CT Ste 208

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  1. Maria Valle-SentenoOther Specialist/Technologist1861181661

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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
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2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average plastic surgery physician in 2024

273 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries, against an average of 93 among the 3,527 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 65 claims were for opioids.

  1. Anshu Gupta273
  2. Specialty average93

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen56 claims
  2. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim52 claims
  3. Ondansetron Odt47 claims
  4. Cephalexin28 claims
  5. Ketorolac Tromethamine27 claims
  6. Ibuprofen15 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: $481.61

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Motiva USA, LLC. The 3,683 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,316.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Anshu Gupta$481.61
  2. Specialty average$5,316.31

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

Anshu Kumar Gupta among 894 plastic surgery physician records in California

Anshu Kumar Gupta, M.D. is one of 894 plastic surgery 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 2008, is newer than 60% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 60% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 39% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2002 among the 346 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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 208200000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Plastic Surgery Physician providers in California

There are 894 plastic surgery physician records in California.

The 8 plastic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Brian Daly, MD DDSEncinitas, CA 920241992860506
  2. Barbara Ryan, M.D.Encinitas, CA 920241235108226
  3. Khang Nguyen, MDDel Mar, CA 920141265590897
  4. Scott Barttelbort, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371235249665
  5. Carroll Bucko, M. DLa Jolla, CA 920371386716421
  6. Joseph Grzeskiewicz, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371528156619
  7. Scott Miller, MDLa Jolla, CA 920371659482586
  8. Rajasekhar Nalluri, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371245254838

Common questions

What is Anshu Kumar Gupta, M.D.'s NPI number?

Anshu Kumar Gupta, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184882904, issued on May 29, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Anshu Kumar Gupta, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 700 Garden View CT Ste 208, Encinitas, CA, 92024. Phone: (760) 436-7600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Anshu Kumar Gupta, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A87872, 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 Anshu Kumar Gupta, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Anshu Kumar Gupta, M.D. had 273 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries; the average among plastic surgery physician prescribers was 93. 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.