NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Darlene J. Elias, M.D.

Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · La Jolla, CA

Darlene J. Elias, M.D. is a critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in La Jolla, California, and NPI 1528167558, issued on Sep 22, 2006. Check the license (California G45176, 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
1528167558
Name
Darlene J. Elias
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RC0200X
License number
G45176 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10666 N Torrey Pines RD, La Jolla, CA 92037
Phone
(858) 554-8860
Enumerated
Sep 22, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 25, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 10666 N Torrey Pines RD

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

  1. Terri Abbott, P.A.Physician Assistant1811165566
  2. Richard Abello, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1245205996
  3. Amanda Abrisch, AUDAudiologist1780966903
  4. Edsel Abud, MD, PHDAllergy & Immunology Physician1891257192
  5. Christina Adams, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1023164605
  6. Dylan Adamson, M.D.Transplant Surgery Physician1598030702

Verify Darlene J. Elias 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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2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024

1,985 Medicare Part D claims for 560 beneficiaries, against an average of 696 among the 2,873 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.

  1. Darlene Elias1,985
  2. Specialty average696

Most prescribed

  1. Warfarin Sodium1,498 claims
  2. Eliquis293 claims
  3. Xarelto110 claims
  4. Enoxaparin Sodium55 claims
  5. Jantoven21 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: $56.31

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 2,708 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,958.68 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Darlene Elias$56.31
  2. Specialty average$2,958.68

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Darlene J. Elias among 723 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records in California

Darlene J. Elias, M.D. is one of 723 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in California. 87% 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 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 77% of these records are
  • Record last updated2009 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0200X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in California

There are 723 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records in California.

The 8 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ayana Boyd King, D.O.La Jolla, CA 920371760530794
  2. Jacqueline Chang, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371053410027
  3. Lalaine Corate, M.DLa Jolla, CA 920371598777336
  4. John Cronin, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371760469381
  5. Achal Dhupa, MDLa Jolla, CA 920371780662833
  6. Carl Fricks, M.D., PH.DLa Jolla, CA 920371295823680
  7. Islam Ibrahim, MDLa Jolla, CA 920371962586917
  8. Shazia Jamil, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371023118098

Common questions

What is Darlene J. Elias, M.D.'s NPI number?

Darlene J. Elias, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528167558, issued on Sep 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Darlene J. Elias, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10666 N Torrey Pines RD, La Jolla, CA, 92037. Phone: (858) 554-8860. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Darlene J. Elias, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number G45176, 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 Darlene J. Elias, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Darlene J. Elias, M.D. had 1,985 Medicare Part D claims for 560 beneficiaries; the average among critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 696. 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.