NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Russell Diehl, MD

Anesthesiology Physician · La Mesa, CA

David Russell Diehl, MD is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in La Mesa, California, and NPI 1669530861, issued on Dec 4, 2006. Check the license (California A36513, 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
1669530861
Name
David Russell Diehl
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License number
A36513 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5555 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
Phone
(619) 460-5111
Enumerated
Dec 4, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 3, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(619) 460-7815
Medicaid ID
00A365130 CA
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 5555 Grossmont Center Dr

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

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  2. Mohammed Al-Janabi, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1760773725
  3. Lori Alford, L.C.S.W.Clinical Social Worker1043463003
  4. Roshanak Alialy, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1730683160
  5. Kikelomo Aluko, MSN, APRN, PMHNP BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1083584346
  6. Vian AmerPharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist1972186609

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  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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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average anesthesiology physician in 2024

30 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 402 among the 4,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 37% of claims.

  1. David Diehl30
  2. Specialty average402

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: $46.46

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Heron Therapeutics, Inc. The 17,774 providers of this specialty with any payment received $669.59 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David Diehl$46.46
  2. Specialty average$669.59

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

David Russell Diehl among 7,571 anesthesiology physician records in California

David Russell Diehl, MD is one of 7,571 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in California. 71% 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, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 64% of these records are
  • Record last updated2020 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Anesthesiology Physician providers in California

There are 7,571 anesthesiology physician records in California.

The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Baron, M.D.La Mesa, CA 919421720043458
  2. Daniel Bebereia, M.D.La Mesa, CA 919421225265481
  3. Morey Bubis, MDLa Mesa, CA 919421891855912
  4. Robert Bullock, MDLa Mesa, CA 919421912065111
  5. Donald Clark, M.D.La Mesa, CA 919421710391875
  6. John Claus, M.D.La Mesa, CA 919421134328768
  7. Bruce Crabtree, MDLa Mesa, CA 919421760426977
  8. Ronald Levin, M.D.La Mesa, CA 919421497756290

Common questions

What is David Russell Diehl, MD's NPI number?

David Russell Diehl, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669530861, issued on Dec 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Russell Diehl, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5555 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA, 91942. Phone: (619) 460-5111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Russell Diehl, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A36513, 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 Russell Diehl, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Russell Diehl, MD had 30 Medicare Part D claims; the average among anesthesiology physician prescribers was 402. 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.