NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Eli Owen Meltzer, M.D.

Specialist · San Diego, CA

Eli Owen Meltzer, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1780602300, issued on Jul 18, 2006. Check the license (California G17138, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1780602300
Name
Eli Owen Meltzer
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
License number
G17138 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5776 Ruffin RD, San Diego, CA 92123
Phone
(858) 292-1144
Enumerated
Jul 18, 2006
Record last updated
May 5, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(858) 268-5145
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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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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Eli Owen Meltzer among 5,749 specialist records in California

Eli Owen Meltzer, M.D. is one of 5,749 specialist records with a practice address in California. 30% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 30% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 19% of these records are
  • Record last updated2011 · 77% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Specialist providers in California

There are 5,749 specialist records in California. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

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The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Cleary, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231265523740
  2. Mansour Cohen, MDSan Diego, CA 921231346225356
  3. Roquette Dungan, LCSWSan Diego, CA 921231629195052
  4. Douglas Ebbers, M.S. IN ED.San Diego, CA 921231861678633
  5. Thomas Harris, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231316056492
  6. John Hodapp, MDSan Diego, CA 921231366459737
  7. Veronica MillerSan Diego, CA 921231932344033
  8. Annie OcampoSan Diego, CA 921231851514749

Common questions

What is Eli Owen Meltzer, M.D.'s NPI number?

Eli Owen Meltzer, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780602300, issued on Jul 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Eli Owen Meltzer, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5776 Ruffin RD, San Diego, CA, 92123. Phone: (858) 292-1144. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Eli Owen Meltzer, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number G17138, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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