NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin M. Wheatley, M.D.

Orthopaedic Trauma Physician · San Diego, CA

Benjamin M. Wheatley, M.D. is an orthopaedic trauma physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1053759233, issued on Jun 10, 2013. Check the license (California 170102, 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
1053759233
Name
Benjamin M. Wheatley
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Trauma Physician 207XX0801X
License numbers
170102 CA
A170102 CA
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
Jun 10, 2013
Record last updated
Jun 5, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230131001240); 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 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 Benjamin M. Wheatley in five checks

  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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Industry payments in 2024: $477.56

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Arthrex, Inc. The 722 providers of this specialty with any payment received $15,814.30 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Benjamin Wheatley$478
  2. Specialty average$15,814

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).

Benjamin M. Wheatley among 114 orthopaedic trauma physician records in California

Benjamin M. Wheatley, M.D. is one of 114 orthopaedic trauma physician records with a practice address in California. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 64% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 64% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2009 among the 95 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0801X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Trauma Physician providers in California

There are 114 orthopaedic trauma physician records in California.

The 8 orthopaedic trauma physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joseph Elsissy, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031922495712
  2. Timothy Craft, M.D.San Diego, CA 921111952543423
  3. Ryan Dean, MDSan Diego, CA 921111497251722
  4. Harmeeth Uppal, MDSan Diego, CA 921111740474238
  5. Steven Schelkun, MDSan Diego, CA 921201609924679
  6. Ethan Bernstein, M.D., MPHSan Diego, CA 921341598114720
  7. Michelle Gosselin, M.D.San Diego, CA 921341003254269
  8. David Hackley, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371790703288

Common questions

What is Benjamin M. Wheatley, M.D.'s NPI number?

Benjamin M. Wheatley, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053759233, issued on Jun 10, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin M. Wheatley, M.D. 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 Benjamin M. Wheatley, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number 170102, 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.

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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