NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brenda Nelida Pelayo, DO

Internal Medicine Physician · Fontana, CA

Brenda Nelida Pelayo, DO is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Fontana, California, and NPI 1255911053, issued on Apr 14, 2021. Check the license (California 20A21280, 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
1255911053
Name
Brenda Nelida Pelayo
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
20A21280 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
17234 Valley Blvd, Fontana, CA 92335
Phone
(909) 427-2608
Enumerated
Apr 14, 2021
Record last updated
Mar 30, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250214002925); 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 17234 Valley Blvd

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

  1. Nada Awad, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1770070591
  2. Blake BaileyStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1265168496
  3. George BanzonStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1952006231
  4. Matthew BergendahlStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1417650268
  5. Shanon Biagi-FahimStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1215787684
  6. Alexander Bressler, DOFamily Medicine Physician1073991709

Verify Brenda Nelida Pelayo 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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88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

368 Medicare Part D claims for 64 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.

  1. Brenda Pelayo368
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium37 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium25 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate21 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl19 claims
  5. Gabapentin15 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium13 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

  1. Bartz-Altadonna Community Health CenterLancaster, CA

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

Brenda Nelida Pelayo among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

Brenda Nelida Pelayo, DO 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 2021, is newer than 92% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 92% of these records are older, 5% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 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).

111 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Fontana

They are 111 of the 3,012 NPPES records with a practice address in Fontana, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Te-Ie Lee, M.D.Fontana, CA 923351982613931
  2. Hollis Lee, MDFontana, CA 923351588736060
  3. Hoveda Mufti, M.D.Fontana, CA 923351598871493
  4. J Duc Nguyen, M.D.Fontana, CA 923351427018456
  5. Joseph Paredes, MDFontana, CA 923351457422420
  6. Ramesh Patel, MDFontana, CA 923351750480810
  7. Alex Quan, MDFontana, CA 923351659442630
  8. Gregory Shimizu, MDFontana, CA 923351154492130

Common questions

What is Brenda Nelida Pelayo, DO's NPI number?

Brenda Nelida Pelayo, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255911053, issued on Apr 14, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brenda Nelida Pelayo, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17234 Valley Blvd, Fontana, CA, 92335. Phone: (909) 427-2608. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brenda Nelida Pelayo, DO's license?

NPPES lists California license number 20A21280, 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 Brenda Nelida Pelayo, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Brenda Nelida Pelayo, DO had 368 Medicare Part D claims for 64 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.