Dorreen Danesh, MD
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · El Cajon, CA
Dorreen Danesh, MD is a hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in El Cajon, California, and NPI 1902432826, issued on Mar 23, 2020. Check the license (California A199864, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Dorreen Danesh
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RH0002X
- License numbers
- A199864 CA
285926 MA
ETLL-567 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 875 EL Cajon Blvd, El Cajon, CA 92020
- Phone
- (619) 662-4100
- Enumerated
- Mar 23, 2020
- Record last updated
- Jul 3, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250717002363); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Florida College Of Medicine, 2020
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Dorreen Danesh in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A199864Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024
32 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 741 among the 1,607 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Dorreen Danesh among 260 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in California
Dorreen Danesh, MD is one of 260 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in California. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 88% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 88% of these records are older, 7% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2010 among the 193 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0002X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in California
There are 260 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in California.
All 260 in California → Every provider in El Cajon → Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician nationwide →
The 8 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sawyer Kieffer, MDLa Jolla, CA 920371437891405
- Vivian Okonta, DOLa Jolla, CA 920371356927412
- Nicholas Tom, MDLa Jolla, CA 920371134764822
- Julia WilkinsLa Jolla, CA 920371245812338
- Kathryn Winters, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371790128924
- Heather Bruner, MDLa Jolla, CA 920931467612622
- Paula Mesarwi, MDLa Jolla, CA 920931073722021
- Rachel Cohn, M.DSan Diego, CA 921031649476284
Common questions
What is Dorreen Danesh, MD's NPI number?
Dorreen Danesh, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902432826, issued on Mar 23, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Dorreen Danesh, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 875 EL Cajon Blvd, El Cajon, CA, 92020. Phone: (619) 662-4100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Dorreen Danesh, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A199864, 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 Dorreen Danesh, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Dorreen Danesh, MD had 32 Medicare Part D claims; the average among hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 741. 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.