NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jose R. Pena, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Chula Vista, CA

Jose R. Pena, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Chula Vista, California, and NPI 1437170008, issued on Jul 21, 2006. Check the license (California C50688, 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
1437170008
Name
Jose R. Pena
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
C50688 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
333 H St Ste 1065, Chula Vista, CA 91910
Phone
(619) 691-1766
Enumerated
Jul 21, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 7, 2024
Fax
(619) 691-1767
Medicaid ID
00C506881 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040203001136); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina, 1990
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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Verify Jose R. Pena 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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3.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

10,090 Medicare Part D claims for 380 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims. 112 claims were for opioids.

  1. Jose Pena10,090
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium584 claims
  2. Omeprazole359 claims
  3. Metformin Hcl317 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium298 claims
  5. Lisinopril235 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium234 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: $730.23

35 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was SI-Bone, Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jose Pena$730.23
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Scripps Health Inpatient Providers Medical Group IncChula Vista, CA

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

Jose R. Pena among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

Jose R. Pena, MD is one of 17,696 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

81 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Chula Vista

They are 81 of the 5,329 NPPES records with a practice address in Chula Vista, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Andres BustamanteChula Vista, CA 919101720199227
  2. Michael Chambers, M.D.Chula Vista, CA 919101740298843
  3. Rocio Flores, MDChula Vista, CA 919101881607067
  4. Hector Heredia-Martinez, M.D.Chula Vista, CA 919101699882365
  5. Alejandro Hinojosa-Valencia, MDChula Vista, CA 919101083701411
  6. Tom-Oliver Klein, MDChula Vista, CA 919101235161787
  7. Perry Montoya, M.DChula Vista, CA 919101003826256
  8. Taikeun Park, MDChula Vista, CA 919101831175918

Common questions

What is Jose R. Pena, MD's NPI number?

Jose R. Pena, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437170008, issued on Jul 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jose R. Pena, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 333 H St Ste 1065, Chula Vista, CA, 91910. Phone: (619) 691-1766. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jose R. Pena, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number C50688, 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 Jose R. Pena, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jose R. Pena, MD had 10,090 Medicare Part D claims for 380 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.