NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gary S. Ma, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · San Diego, CA

Gary S. Ma, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1437503208, issued on Apr 19, 2016. Check the license (California A153730, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1437503208
Name
Gary S. Ma
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
A153730 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103
Phone
(619) 543-6268
Enumerated
Apr 19, 2016
Record last updated
Jun 6, 2024
Fax
(619) 543-6269
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190729001195); accepts Medicare assignment
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 200 W Arbor Dr

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

  1. Alison A'Court, MDAnesthesiology Physician1912218199
  2. Benjamin Abbadessa, M.D.Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician1255593612
  3. Geraldine Abcede, RNCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1982384046
  4. Joseph Abdelmalek, M.DNephrology Physician1740485531
  5. Kristy AbelCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1962113035
  6. Paula Abeleda, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1558945022

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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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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

117 Medicare Part D claims for 45 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Gary Ma117
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Clopidogrel90 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: $731.97

14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Edwards Lifesciences Corporation. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Gary Ma$731.97
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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. Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaSan Diego, CA

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

Gary S. Ma among 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records in California

Gary S. Ma, M.D. is one of 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in California. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 88% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 88% of these records are older, 9% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 1999 among the 1,742 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in California

There are 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records in California.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Daniel Blanchard, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031487684155
  2. Huei-Sheng Chen, MD, PHDSan Diego, CA 921031124044821
  3. Kiyon Chung, MDSan Diego, CA 921031972517910
  4. Bruno Cotter, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031205886389
  5. Lori Daniels, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031295755080
  6. Anthony Demaria, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031124043948
  7. Thomas Diggs, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031962418889
  8. Andrew Kahn, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031841247384

Common questions

What is Gary S. Ma, M.D.'s NPI number?

Gary S. Ma, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437503208, issued on Apr 19, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gary S. Ma, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA, 92103. Phone: (619) 543-6268. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gary S. Ma, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A153730, 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 Gary S. Ma, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gary S. Ma, M.D. had 117 Medicare Part D claims for 45 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.