NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dhwanishiva Vasani, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · San Diego, CA

Dhwanishiva Vasani, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1255690798, issued on May 3, 2012. Check the license (California A135242, 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
1255690798
Name
Dhwanishiva Vasani
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
A135242 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7901 Frost St, San Diego, CA 92123
Phone
(858) 939-3400
Enumerated
May 3, 2012
Record last updated
Jan 18, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150629001327); accepts Medicare assignment
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 7901 Frost St

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

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  5. Anna Astashchanka, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1821594359
  6. Amir Bahreman, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1124249388

Verify Dhwanishiva Vasani 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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81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

597 Medicare Part D claims for 154 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 18 claims were for opioids.

  1. Dhwanishiva Vasani597
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium46 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium28 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium27 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate25 claims
  5. Rosuvastatin Calcium20 claims
  6. Metoprolol Tartrate17 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: $416.53

12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Genzyme Corporation. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Dhwanishiva Vasani$416.53
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

  1. Monica Perlman MD IncLa Jolla, CA

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

Dhwanishiva Vasani among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

Dhwanishiva Vasani, M.D. 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 2012, is newer than 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 68% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 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).

961 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in San Diego

They are 961 of the 52,937 NPPES records with a practice address in San Diego, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

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The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

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  3. Asim Guha Roy, MDSan Diego, CA 921231083659528
  4. Elan Hekier, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231225092463
  5. Faiz Hussain, MDSan Diego, CA 921231962422147
  6. Bernard Lichtenstein, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231104878073
  7. Karim Mansour, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231942238878
  8. Lynne Milgram, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231629016316

Common questions

What is Dhwanishiva Vasani, M.D.'s NPI number?

Dhwanishiva Vasani, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255690798, issued on May 3, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dhwanishiva Vasani, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7901 Frost St, San Diego, CA, 92123. Phone: (858) 939-3400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dhwanishiva Vasani, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A135242, 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 Dhwanishiva Vasani, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dhwanishiva Vasani, M.D. had 597 Medicare Part D claims for 154 beneficiaries; 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.

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