David Ryan Bakal
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · La Jolla, CA
David Ryan Bakal is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in La Jolla, California, and NPI 1023513983, issued on Mar 23, 2018. Check the license (California A164553, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David Ryan Bakal
- Primary taxonomy
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
- License number
- A164553 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9400 Campus Point Dr, La Jolla, CA 92093
- Phone
- (800) 926-8273
- Enumerated
- Mar 23, 2018
- Record last updated
- May 7, 2026
- Fax
- (888) 539-8781
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230911001617); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify David Ryan Bakal in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A164553Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024
37 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Diclofenac Sodium29 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $247.29
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bioventus LLC. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,237.86 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
- Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaSan Diego, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
David Ryan Bakal among 1,549 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in California
David Ryan Bakal is one of 1,549 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in California. 59% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 70% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 70% of these records are older, 26% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 59% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 51% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2008 among the 786 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208100000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in California
There are 1,549 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in California.
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The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Arshia Etesam, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031427411172
- Sarmistha Kumar, DOVista, CA 920831720002058
- Roger Mignosa, D.O.San Diego, CA 921031255627691
- Pamela Mitchell, MPTVista, CA 920831417747049
- Nicole Nguyen, DOSan Diego, CA 921031407317886
Common questions
What is David Ryan Bakal's NPI number?
David Ryan Bakal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023513983, issued on Mar 23, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David Ryan Bakal located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9400 Campus Point Dr, La Jolla, CA, 92093. Phone: (800) 926-8273. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David Ryan Bakal's license?
NPPES lists California license number A164553, 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 David Ryan Bakal prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David Ryan Bakal had 37 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is David Ryan Bakal's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.3 of 100. 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.
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.