NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Darren Payne, D.P.M.

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · Thousand Oaks, CA

Darren Payne, D.P.M. is a foot & ankle surgery podiatrist with a practice address in Thousand Oaks, California, and NPI 1922195452, issued on Oct 6, 2006. Check the license (California E4294, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1922195452
Name
Darren Payne
Credential
D.P.M.
Primary taxonomy
Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist 213ES0103X
License numbers
E4294 CA
5626927-0501 UT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
555 Marin St, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
Phone
(805) 497-6979
Enumerated
Oct 6, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 26, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080731000460); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
California School Of Podiatric Medicine, 1997
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 555 Marin St

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

  1. Keronne Alexis, DNP,MSN,APRN,FNP-BCNurse Practitioner1205557006
  2. Stephen Benson, DPMFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1508885278
  3. Silvina Cox, R.D.Nutrition Education Nutritionist1508276155
  4. Jeffrey Feinfield, M.D.Specialist1740372028
  5. Andres Giron, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1922027630
  6. Jonathan Lee, D.D.S.Endodontics1669670113

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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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54% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average foot & ankle surgery podiatrist in 2024

155 Medicare Part D claims for 97 beneficiaries, against an average of 335 among the 7,761 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 20 claims were for opioids.

  1. Darren Payne155
  2. Specialty average335

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin31 claims
  2. Ciclopirox23 claims
  3. Terbinafine Hcl22 claims
  4. Econazole Nitrate17 claims
  5. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen14 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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Agoura-Los Robles Podiatry CentersAgoura Hills, CA

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

Darren Payne among 1,248 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in California

Darren Payne, D.P.M. is one of 1,248 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with a practice address in California. 86% 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 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 69% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2010 among the 970 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213ES0103X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist providers in California

There are 1,248 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in California.

The 8 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stephen Benson, DPMThousand Oaks, CA 913601508885278
  2. Ryan Sherick, DPMThousand Oaks, CA 913601720518202
  3. Wade Chimerofsky, DPMThousand Oaks, CA 913611174018287
  4. Kobina Commeh, DPMTarzana, CA 913561477861235
  5. Michael Digiuseppe, D.P.MTarzana, CA 913561801197934
  6. Neil Hecht, D.P.M.Tarzana, CA 913561912902768
  7. Jones Hormozi, DPMTarzana, CA 913561861722134
  8. Alireza Khosroabadi, DPMWoodland Hills, CA 913641841490620

Common questions

What is Darren Payne, D.P.M.'s NPI number?

Darren Payne, D.P.M.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922195452, issued on Oct 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Darren Payne, D.P.M. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 555 Marin St, Thousand Oaks, CA, 91360. Phone: (805) 497-6979. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Darren Payne, D.P.M.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number E4294, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Darren Payne, D.P.M. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Darren Payne, D.P.M. had 155 Medicare Part D claims for 97 beneficiaries; the average among foot & ankle surgery podiatrist prescribers was 335. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Darren Payne, D.P.M.'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.