Carlos Quintana, MD
Neurology Physician · San Francisco, CA
Carlos Quintana, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in San Francisco, California, and NPI 1740261627, issued on Nov 8, 2005. Check the license (California A85648, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Carlos Quintana
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License number
- A85648 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2250 Hayes Street, San Francisco, CA 94117
- Phone
- (415) 751-7753
- Enumerated
- Nov 8, 2005
- Record last updated
- Mar 30, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (415) 751-7801
- Medicaid ID
- 00A856480 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060725000276); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine, 2002
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Carlos Quintana in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A85648Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average neurology physician in 2024
4,346 Medicare Part D claims for 484 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims. 352 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Donepezil Hcl209 claims
- Gabapentin190 claims
- Lamotrigine163 claims
- Rivastigmine157 claims
- Clopidogrel118 claims
- Quetiapine Fumarate104 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 84 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $3,454.87
173 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Dignity HealthSan Francisco, CA
- Sutter Bay Medical FoundationSan Francisco, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Carlos Quintana among 2,339 neurology physician records in California
Carlos Quintana, MD is one of 2,339 neurology 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 96% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2006 among the 1,628 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Carlos Quintana, MD's NPI number?
Carlos Quintana, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740261627, issued on Nov 8, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Carlos Quintana, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2250 Hayes Street, San Francisco, CA, 94117. Phone: (415) 751-7753. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Carlos Quintana, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A85648, 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 Carlos Quintana, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Carlos Quintana, MD had 4,346 Medicare Part D claims for 484 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Carlos Quintana, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 84 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.