D Scott McCaul, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease Physician · La Jolla, CA
D Scott McCaul, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in La Jolla, California, and NPI 1902917784, issued on Aug 31, 2006. Check the license (California A43857, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- D Scott McCaul
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License number
- A43857 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9850 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037
- Phone
- (858) 625-7200
- Enumerated
- Aug 31, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 10, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (858) 625-8363
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070124000360); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Baylor College Of Medicine, 1980
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify D Scott McCaul in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A43857Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
65% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
492 Medicare Part D claims for 70 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Trelegy Ellipta66 claims
- Prednisone61 claims
- Azithromycin47 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa34 claims
- Eliquis26 claims
- Montelukast Sodium21 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: $440.51
19 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, 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.
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
- LA Jolla Pulmonary And Critical Care IncLa Jolla, CA
- Scripps Health Inpatient Providers Medical Group IncLa Jolla, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
D Scott McCaul among 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records in California
D Scott McCaul, 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 2006, is newer than 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated1980 · median 2002 among the 1,061 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 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.
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The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- William Auger, M.DLa Jolla, CA 920371871537902
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- Steven Escobar, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371245226117
- Kelly Fan, M. D.La Jolla, CA 920371366889883
- Alexander Fe, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371659785962
- Timothy Fernandes, MDLa Jolla, CA 920371669680757
- Kenneth Grudko, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371164522199
- Fredrick Hanson, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371164507059
Common questions
What is D Scott McCaul, M.D.'s NPI number?
D Scott McCaul, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902917784, issued on Aug 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is D Scott McCaul, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9850 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA, 92037. Phone: (858) 625-7200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify D Scott McCaul, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A43857, 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 D Scott McCaul, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, D Scott McCaul, M.D. had 492 Medicare Part D claims for 70 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. 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.