John Paul Huizar, MD
Rheumatology Physician · San Francisco, CA
John Paul Huizar, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in San Francisco, California, and NPI 1588169221, issued on Mar 26, 2018. Check the license (California A166629, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Paul Huizar
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- A166629 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 505 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143
- Phone
- (415) 476-1528
- Enumerated
- Mar 26, 2018
- Record last updated
- Apr 6, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230801001421); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine, 2018
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify John Paul Huizar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A166629Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
143 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 36% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Methotrexate18 claims
- Siliq12 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- University OF California Sfgh Medical GroupSan Francisco, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John Paul Huizar among 926 rheumatology physician records in California
John Paul Huizar, MD is one of 926 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 90% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 90% of these records are older, 7% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2003 among the 641 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in California
There are 926 rheumatology physician records in California.
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The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Urmila Bajpai, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941431790932457
- Ann Mary Belek, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431780841197
- Andrew Chan, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941431578667028
- Sharon Chung, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431649393737
- Lindsey Criswell, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431881659290
- John Davis, MD, MPHSan Francisco, CA 941431912962705
- Lianne Gensler, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941431780781369
- Edward Goetzl, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431255396594
Common questions
What is John Paul Huizar, MD's NPI number?
John Paul Huizar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588169221, issued on Mar 26, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Paul Huizar, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 505 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94143. Phone: (415) 476-1528. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Paul Huizar, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A166629, 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 John Paul Huizar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Paul Huizar, MD had 143 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.