Darius Alexander Schneider, MD, PHD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · La Jolla, CA
Darius Alexander Schneider, MD, PHD is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in La Jolla, California, and NPI 1679984520, issued on May 14, 2014. Check the license (California A145737, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Darius Alexander Schneider
- Credential
- MD, PHD
- Primary taxonomy
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
- License number
- A145737 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9850 Genesee Ave Ste 470, La Jolla, CA 92037
- Phone
- (858) 622-7200
- Enumerated
- May 14, 2014
- Record last updated
- Jun 24, 2026
- Fax
- (858) 622-7211
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190927001922); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Darius Alexander Schneider in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A145737Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
96% more Medicare Part D claims than the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024
5,166 Medicare Part D claims for 794 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 51% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium445 claims
- Synthroid313 claims
- Ozempic276 claims
- Mounjaro245 claims
- Jardiance191 claims
- Metformin Hcl Er179 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $7,223.54
156 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC. The 5,661 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,742.15 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 one group practice
- Darius A Schneider MD ApcLa Jolla, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Darius Alexander Schneider among 1,131 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in California
Darius Alexander Schneider, MD, PHD is one of 1,131 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism 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 2014, is newer than 80% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 80% of these records are older, 16% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2003 among the 779 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in California
There are 1,131 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in California.
All 1,131 in California → Every provider in La Jolla → Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician nationwide →
The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Amy Chang, MDLa Jolla, CA 920371750568911
- George Dailey, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371841266343
- Daniel Einhorn, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371275525776
- Howard Foyt, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371366625055
- Heather Hofflich, DOLa Jolla, CA 920371598962102
- Farahnaz Joarder, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371205063815
- Matthew Levine, M.DLa Jolla, CA 920371801994231
- Christopher Marx, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371811958929
Common questions
What is Darius Alexander Schneider, MD, PHD's NPI number?
Darius Alexander Schneider, MD, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679984520, issued on May 14, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Darius Alexander Schneider, MD, PHD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9850 Genesee Ave Ste 470, La Jolla, CA, 92037. Phone: (858) 622-7200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Darius Alexander Schneider, MD, PHD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A145737, 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 Darius Alexander Schneider, MD, PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Darius Alexander Schneider, MD, PHD had 5,166 Medicare Part D claims for 794 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Darius Alexander Schneider, MD, PHD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.