NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Christopher Dykes, MD

Pediatric Cardiology Physician · Palo Alto, CA

John Christopher Dykes, MD is a pediatric cardiology physician with a practice address in Palo Alto, California, and NPI 1154555829, issued on May 11, 2009. Check the license (California A135658, 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
1154555829
Name
John Christopher Dykes
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatric Cardiology Physician 2080P0202X
License number
A135658 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
725 Welch RD, Palo Alto, CA 94304
Phone
(650) 497-8000
Enumerated
May 11, 2009
Record last updated
Apr 11, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20161011003144); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine, 2009
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 725 Welch RD

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

  1. Shayda Abadi, NPNurse Practitioner1316745540
  2. Natasha AbadillaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1194306928
  3. Alexandra Abbott, MDPediatrics Physician1760018675
  4. Steven Abboud, MDAnesthesiology Physician1619364908
  5. Ali Abdelhafiz Abdelsamea, MDPediatrics Physician1699390104
  6. Alireza Abdollah Shamshirsaz, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1881804235

Verify John Christopher Dykes in five checks

  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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Industry payments in 2024: $24.66

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 1,156 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,864.57 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Dykes$24.66
  2. Specialty average$2,864.57

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. Lpch Medical Group Div OF LucilePalo Alto, CA

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

John Christopher Dykes among 363 pediatric cardiology physician records in California

John Christopher Dykes, MD is one of 363 pediatric cardiology 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 2009, is newer than 58% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 58% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 45% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2004 among the 164 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2080P0202X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

80 pediatric cardiology physician records list a practice address in Palo Alto

They are 80 of the 7,617 NPPES records with a practice address in Palo Alto, and 363 pediatric cardiology physician records in California.

The 8 pediatric cardiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Christopher Almond, MDPalo Alto, CA 943041326000324
  2. Dominic Blurton, M.D.Palo Alto, CA 943041750301230
  3. Stafford Grady, MDPalo Alto, CA 943041003888132
  4. Beth Kaufman, MDPalo Alto, CA 943041750301073
  5. Alaina Kipps, MDPalo Alto, CA 943041730143082
  6. Rhonda Lappen, M.D.Palo Alto, CA 943041902878036
  7. Cecilio Lopez, MDPalo Alto, CA 943041659345726
  8. Andrew Maxwell, MDPalo Alto, CA 943041497736201

Common questions

What is John Christopher Dykes, MD's NPI number?

John Christopher Dykes, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154555829, issued on May 11, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Christopher Dykes, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 725 Welch RD, Palo Alto, CA, 94304. Phone: (650) 497-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Christopher Dykes, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A135658, 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.

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.