NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brij Gupta, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · San Diego, CA

Brij Gupta, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1174532543, issued on Aug 5, 2006. Check the license (California A43950, 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
1174532543
Name
Brij Gupta
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
A43950 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2001 4TH Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
Phone
(858) 720-0493
Enumerated
Aug 5, 2006
Record last updated
May 5, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(858) 636-2210
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060208000303); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 2001 4TH Ave

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

  1. Kathryn Adams, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1588947196
  2. Andrea Adriany, PTOrthopedic Physical Therapist1437375169
  3. Kim Allen, RPHPharmacist1790771186
  4. Susan Athans, PTOrthopedic Physical Therapist1710106950
  5. Donald Balfour, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1942217872
  6. Robyn Bodecker, PA-CPhysician Assistant1427067727

Verify Brij Gupta 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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66% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

5,279 Medicare Part D claims for 206 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 189 claims were for opioids.

  1. Brij Gupta5,279
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium253 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium234 claims
  3. Famotidine186 claims
  4. Albuterol Sulfate159 claims
  5. Furosemide158 claims
  6. Eliquis144 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: $471.62

19 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alkermes, Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Brij Gupta$471.62
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Del Sur HealthcareEl Cajon, CA

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

Brij Gupta among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

Brij Gupta, 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 2006, is newer than 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1976 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 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. Alicia Benjamin, M.D.San Diego, CA 921011790793040
  2. John Chau, M.D.San Diego, CA 921011740375070
  3. Michael Duffy, DOSan Diego, CA 921011851399802
  4. William Harless, M.D.San Diego, CA 921011366452823
  5. Paul Hazelbaker, DOSan Diego, CA 921011831106103
  6. Mark Jabro, M.D.San Diego, CA 921011326058330
  7. Wayne Kurisu, M.D.San Diego, CA 921011881606309
  8. James Morgan, M.D.San Diego, CA 921011376553446

Common questions

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

Brij Gupta, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174532543, issued on Aug 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brij Gupta, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2001 4TH Ave, San Diego, CA, 92101. Phone: (858) 720-0493. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists California license number A43950, 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 Brij Gupta, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Brij Gupta, M.D. had 5,279 Medicare Part D claims for 206 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.