NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cynthia Wilson Baffi, M.D.

Pulmonary Disease Physician · San Diego, CA

Cynthia Wilson Baffi, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1417264227, issued on Sep 1, 2010. Check the license 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1417264227
Name
Cynthia Wilson Baffi
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License number
MD448768 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2929 Health Center Dr, San Diego, CA 92123
Phone
(858) 499-2600
Enumerated
Sep 1, 2010
Record last updated
Aug 3, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(858) 874-2395
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150807015391); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 2009
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 2929 Health Center Dr

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

  1. Gregory Alberton, M.D.Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1457310179
  2. Sheila Mari Alignay- Rivera, PHARMDPharmacist1942433529
  3. Jose Antonio Almario, MDGastroenterology Physician1467815944
  4. Amarpal Arora, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1851518401
  5. Kristy BaldwinAudiologist1487814455
  6. Dave Barnett, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1821005778

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of CaliforniaCheck the board
  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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45% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

783 Medicare Part D claims for 178 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 44% of claims.

  1. Cynthia Baffi783
  2. Specialty average1,425

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone75 claims
  2. Trelegy Ellipta63 claims
  3. Omeprazole43 claims
  4. Fluticasone-Salmeterol40 claims
  5. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa38 claims
  6. Ambrisentan35 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): 73.6 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score74.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%58.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $930.57

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Cynthia Baffi$930.57
  2. Specialty average$5,159.88

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. Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group IncSan Diego, CA

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

Cynthia Wilson Baffi among 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records in California

Cynthia Wilson Baffi, M.D. is one of 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in California. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 67% of these records are older, 30% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2002 among the 1,061 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 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 207RP1001X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in California

There are 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records in California.

The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Dave Barnett, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231821005778
  2. Abdurrahman Husain, MDSan Diego, CA 921231093198392
  3. Steven Kavy, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231285646802
  4. Gaurav Khanna, MDSan Diego, CA 921231235319500
  5. Charles Landers, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231336132331
  6. Stephen Lee, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231760430995
  7. John Lemoine, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231073505707
  8. Ashraf Rashid, M.DSan Diego, CA 921231558435396

Common questions

What is Cynthia Wilson Baffi, M.D.'s NPI number?

Cynthia Wilson Baffi, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417264227, issued on Sep 1, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cynthia Wilson Baffi, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2929 Health Center Dr, San Diego, CA, 92123. Phone: (858) 499-2600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cynthia Wilson Baffi, M.D.'s license?

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 Cynthia Wilson Baffi, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Cynthia Wilson Baffi, M.D. had 783 Medicare Part D claims for 178 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Cynthia Wilson Baffi, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 73.6 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.

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