NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Allen Sears, MD

Infectious Disease Physician · San Francisco, CA

David Allen Sears, MD is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in San Francisco, California, and NPI 1700045333, issued on Jun 9, 2008. Check the license (California A116601, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1700045333
Name
David Allen Sears
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
License number
A116601 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1001 Potrero Ave Bldg 25, San Francisco, CA 94110
Phone
(628) 206-8000
Enumerated
Jun 9, 2008
Record last updated
Apr 30, 2026
Fax
(628) 206-8965
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130603000351); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University, 2007
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 1001 Potrero Ave Bldg 25

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

  1. Rebecca Abelman, MDInternal Medicine Physician1205364072
  2. Kristen Bascombe, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1396308615
  3. Maxwell Birger, MDInternal Medicine Physician1275162976
  4. Rahael Borchers, MDInternal Medicine Physician1184360588
  5. Theresa ChengEmergency Medicine Physician1578926929
  6. Jeffrey Critchfield, MDInternal Medicine Physician1750392791

Verify David Allen Sears 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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3.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average infectious disease physician in 2024

2,254 Medicare Part D claims for 96 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 73 claims were for opioids.

  1. David Sears2,254
  2. Specialty average689

Most prescribed

  1. Biktarvy211 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium150 claims
  3. Tivicay119 claims
  4. Descovy87 claims
  5. Dovato55 claims
  6. Rosuvastatin Calcium53 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.9 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score83.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%68.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaSan Francisco, CA
  2. University OF California San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA
  3. University OF California Sfgh Medical GroupSan Francisco, CA

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

David Allen Sears among 1,119 infectious disease physician records in California

David Allen Sears, MD is one of 1,119 infectious disease 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 2008, is newer than 59% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 59% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2003 among the 735 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 207RI0200X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Infectious Disease Physician providers in California

There are 1,119 infectious disease physician records in California.

The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Paul Baum, MD, PHDSan Francisco, CA 941101154525004
  2. Henry Chambers III, MDSan Francisco, CA 941101184715773
  3. Stephanie Cohen, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941101043411317
  4. Moupali Das, MDSan Francisco, CA 941101801914270
  5. Monica Gandhi, MDSan Francisco, CA 941101396700019
  6. Heidi Hopkins, MDSan Francisco, CA 941101487878401
  7. Peter Hunt, MDSan Francisco, CA 941101730296484
  8. Sulggi Lee, MD, PHDSan Francisco, CA 941101558541383

Common questions

What is David Allen Sears, MD's NPI number?

David Allen Sears, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700045333, issued on Jun 9, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Allen Sears, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1001 Potrero Ave Bldg 25, San Francisco, CA, 94110. Phone: (628) 206-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Allen Sears, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A116601, 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 Allen Sears, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Allen Sears, MD had 2,254 Medicare Part D claims for 96 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is David Allen Sears, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.9 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.