NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Bunten, D.O.

Family Medicine Physician · Irvine, CA

David Bunten, D.O. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Irvine, California, and NPI 1679527857, issued on May 20, 2006. Check the license (California 20A8066, 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
1679527857
Name
David Bunten
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
20A8066 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4950 Barranca Pkwy Ste 103, Irvine, CA 92604
Phone
(949) 552-2700
Enumerated
May 20, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 19, 2025
Fax
(949) 552-2701
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060203000606); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
At Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, Kirksville, 2000
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 4950 Barranca Pkwy Ste 103

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

  1. Linda Alimadadian, DOInternal Medicine Physician1891711065
  2. Jennifer Dela Cruz, MS, RD, CDERegistered Dietitian1811465339
  3. Howard Fishbein, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1689629487
  4. Kristy Holmes, D.C.Chiropractor1295901569
  5. Hye Lee, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1306852538
  6. Alison Omel, P.A.Physician Assistant1093856676

Verify David Bunten 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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59% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

5,620 Medicare Part D claims for 547 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 100 claims were for opioids.

  1. David Bunten5,620
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium459 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium280 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate244 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium213 claims
  5. Alendronate Sodium167 claims
  6. Lisinopril164 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: $281.98

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David Bunten$281.98
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

  1. Coastal Family Medicine IncIrvine, CA
  2. Memorialcare Medical FoundationIrvine, CA

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

David Bunten among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California

David Bunten, D.O. is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% 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, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

148 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Irvine

They are 148 of the 7,778 NPPES records with a practice address in Irvine, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jon Biorkman, MDIrvine, CA 926041023008679
  2. Jun Ho Chae, M.D.Irvine, CA 926041003811969
  3. James Fenlon, M.DIrvine, CA 926041851347256
  4. Howard Fishbein, M.D.Irvine, CA 926041689629487
  5. Richard Kim, DOIrvine, CA 926041710978770
  6. Steven Long, MDIrvine, CA 926041760446470
  7. Mary McCarthy, MDIrvine, CA 926041508820267
  8. Maryam Rahnemun, M.D.Irvine, CA 926041114921673

Common questions

What is David Bunten, D.O.'s NPI number?

David Bunten, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679527857, issued on May 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Bunten, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4950 Barranca Pkwy Ste 103, Irvine, CA, 92604. Phone: (949) 552-2700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Bunten, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number 20A8066, 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 Bunten, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Bunten, D.O. had 5,620 Medicare Part D claims for 547 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.