Dennis Vu Kulp, DO
Hospitalist Physician · Ventura, CA
Dennis Vu Kulp, DO is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Ventura, California, and NPI 1982284600, issued on Apr 8, 2021. Check the license (California 20A22395, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Dennis Vu Kulp
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- 20A22395 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 147 N Brent St, Ventura, CA 93003
- Phone
- (805) 652-5011
- Enumerated
- Apr 8, 2021
- Record last updated
- Jan 20, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240826002925); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of North Texas Hsc, College Of Osteopathic Med, 2021
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Dennis Vu Kulp in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license 20A22395Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
39% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
316 Medicare Part D claims for 95 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 16 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium31 claims
- Losartan Potassium18 claims
- Xarelto15 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate14 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: $81.58
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 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
- Southern California Permanente Medical GroupIrvine, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Dennis Vu Kulp among 3,099 hospitalist physician records in California
Dennis Vu Kulp, DO is one of 3,099 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in California. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 90% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 90% of these records are older, 6% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 81% of these records are
- Graduated2021 · median 2010 among the 2,505 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in California
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- Stephanus Philip, MDVentura, CA 930031043255797
- Kevin Stepanek, DOVentura, CA 930031407478902
- Sharif Tarazi, MDVentura, CA 930031497862510
- Aimee Wing, M.D.Ventura, CA 930031578724639
- Travis Bond, MDOxnard, CA 930301588826267
Common questions
What is Dennis Vu Kulp, DO's NPI number?
Dennis Vu Kulp, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982284600, issued on Apr 8, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Dennis Vu Kulp, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 147 N Brent St, Ventura, CA, 93003. Phone: (805) 652-5011. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Dennis Vu Kulp, DO's license?
NPPES lists California license number 20A22395, 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 Dennis Vu Kulp, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Dennis Vu Kulp, DO had 316 Medicare Part D claims for 95 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.