Jihad Jaffer, MD
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Encinitas, CA
Jihad Jaffer, MD is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Encinitas, California, and NPI 1366659294, issued on May 17, 2007. Check the license (California A98822, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Jihad Jaffer
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
- License numbers
- A98822 CA
35087954 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 270 N EL Camino Real # F-512, Encinitas, CA 92024
- Phone
- (760) 906-3072
- Enumerated
- May 17, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jan 23, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140205001592); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Jihad Jaffer in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A98822Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
74% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024
189 Medicare Part D claims for 60 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium12 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 99.8 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $121.34
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lifeward, Inc. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,237.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Pacific Coast RehabilitationEscondido, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Jihad Jaffer among 1,549 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in California
Jihad Jaffer, MD is one of 1,549 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in California. 59% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 30% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 30% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 59% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 51% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2008 among the 786 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208100000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in California
There are 1,549 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in California.
All 1,549 in California → Every provider in Encinitas → Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician nationwide →
The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Alexandra Bunyak, M.D.Encinitas, CA 920241609968346
- Victoria Guyse, DPTEncinitas, CA 920241942172713
- Angela HunterEncinitas, CA 920241215893276
- Kirsten Naldi, DPTEncinitas, CA 920241265807432
- Nayna Patel, MDEncinitas, CA 920241275615734
- Arthur Yan, DOEncinitas, CA 920241609405059
- Angel Chang, M.D.Escondido, CA 920251780942771
- Emma JonesEscondido, CA 920251093690679
Common questions
What is Jihad Jaffer, MD's NPI number?
Jihad Jaffer, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366659294, issued on May 17, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Jihad Jaffer, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 270 N EL Camino Real # F-512, Encinitas, CA, 92024. Phone: (760) 906-3072. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Jihad Jaffer, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A98822, 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 Jihad Jaffer, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Jihad Jaffer, MD had 189 Medicare Part D claims for 60 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Jihad Jaffer, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 99.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.