NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dorothy Patrice Dada, MD, PHD

Neurology Physician · Santa Monica, CA

Dorothy Patrice Dada, MD, PHD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Santa Monica, California, and NPI 1528479383, issued on May 14, 2014. Check the license (California A142739, 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
1528479383
Name
Dorothy Patrice Dada
Credential
MD, PHD
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
A142739 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1811 Wilshire Blvd Ste 110, Santa Monica, CA 90403
Phone
(310) 829-0260
Enumerated
May 14, 2014
Record last updated
Mar 30, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(310) 206-4733
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180601001160); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Loma Linda University School Of Medicine, 2014
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 1811 Wilshire Blvd Ste 110

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

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  2. Leslie Kessler, R.N. PNPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1194028878
  3. Joseph Zikry, M.D.Dermatology Physician1366978918

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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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16% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

1,153 Medicare Part D claims for 233 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Dorothy Dada1,153
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin199 claims
  2. Memantine Hcl81 claims
  3. Lamotrigine66 claims
  4. Levetiracetam60 claims
  5. Emgality Pen57 claims
  6. Sumatriptan Succinate46 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: $6,039.22

74 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Dorothy Dada$6,039.22
  2. Specialty average$8,318.07

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. Providence Saint Johns Medical FoundationSanta Monica, CA

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

Dorothy Patrice Dada among 2,339 neurology physician records in California

Dorothy Patrice Dada, MD, PHD is one of 2,339 neurology physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 71% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 71% of these records are older, 25% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2006 among the 1,628 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in California

There are 2,339 neurology physician records in California.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Margaret Adler, MDSanta Monica, CA 904031457518276
  2. Marisa Chang, MDSanta Monica, CA 904031730348269
  3. Shamsha Doran, MDSanta Monica, CA 904031508065947
  4. Daniel Franc, MDSanta Monica, CA 904031548589799
  5. Michael Ho, M.D.Santa Monica, CA 904031013171834
  6. Santosh Kesari, MD PHDSanta Monica, CA 904031891785960
  7. Doojin Kim, MDSanta Monica, CA 904031487679858
  8. Barry Ludwig, MDSanta Monica, CA 904031457379836

Common questions

What is Dorothy Patrice Dada, MD, PHD's NPI number?

Dorothy Patrice Dada, MD, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528479383, issued on May 14, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dorothy Patrice Dada, MD, PHD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1811 Wilshire Blvd Ste 110, Santa Monica, CA, 90403. Phone: (310) 829-0260. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dorothy Patrice Dada, MD, PHD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A142739, 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 Dorothy Patrice Dada, MD, PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dorothy Patrice Dada, MD, PHD had 1,153 Medicare Part D claims for 233 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.