NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Saavedra, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Pasadena, CA

David Saavedra, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Pasadena, California, and NPI 1659448546, issued on Nov 29, 2006. Check the license (California A79448, 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
1659448546
Name
David Saavedra
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
A79448 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3610 Shadow Grove RD, Pasadena, CA 91107
Phone
(818) 636-5436
Enumerated
Nov 29, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 25, 2025
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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  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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100% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

12 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. David Saavedra12
  2. Specialty average3,176

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.

David Saavedra among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

David Saavedra, MD is one of 17,696 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 79% 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, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

137 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Pasadena

They are 137 of the 10,525 NPPES records with a practice address in Pasadena, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bhavik MaganPasadena, CA 911071073195897
  2. Marina Manvelyan, MDPasadena, CA 911071215925409
  3. Kevin Tyson, MDPasadena, CA 911071194723874
  4. George Abrahamian, M.D.Pasadena, CA 911061568812196
  5. Elisa Alvarado, M.D.San Marino, CA 911081891979746
  6. Robert Cann, M.D.Pasadena, CA 911061205939659
  7. Cindy Carson, MDPasadena, CA 911061891982633
  8. Derek Cheung, MDSan Marino, CA 911081336671981

Common questions

What is David Saavedra, MD's NPI number?

David Saavedra, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659448546, issued on Nov 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Saavedra, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3610 Shadow Grove RD, Pasadena, CA, 91107. Phone: (818) 636-5436. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Saavedra, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A79448, 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 Saavedra, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Saavedra, MD had 12 Medicare Part D claims; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.