NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph H. Atkinson, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · San Diego, CA

Joseph H. Atkinson, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1467477653, issued on Jul 12, 2006. Check the license (California G25819, 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
1467477653
Name
Joseph H. Atkinson
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
G25819 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3350 Via LA Jolla, San Diego, CA 92161
Phone
(858) 642-3686
Enumerated
Jul 12, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 15, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3350 Via LA Jolla

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

  1. Kristin Beizai, MDPsychiatry Physician1477510428
  2. Hua Jin, M.DPsychiatry Physician1831200138
  3. James Lohr, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1649376930
  4. Rita Monteiro, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1164433967
  5. Barbara ParryPsychiatry Physician1720090962

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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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  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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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

18 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Joseph Atkinson18
  2. Specialty average1,000

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.

Joseph H. Atkinson among 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California

Joseph H. Atkinson, M.D. is one of 8,673 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in California. 67% 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 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 67% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 38% of these records are
  • Record last updated2017 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in California

There are 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Dewleen Baker, M.D.San Diego, CA 921611407878556
  2. Kristin Beizai, MDSan Diego, CA 921611477510428
  3. Bradford Frank, MDSan Diego, CA 921611922057074
  4. Dilip Jeste, M.D.San Diego, CA 921611518972207
  5. Kathleen Kim, M.D.San Diego, CA 921611710902739
  6. Tonya Masino, M.D.San Diego, CA 921611700856036
  7. Robert McGuffin, MDSan Diego, CA 921611528083995
  8. Nick Mellos, M.D.San Diego, CA 921611255362893

Common questions

What is Joseph H. Atkinson, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joseph H. Atkinson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467477653, issued on Jul 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph H. Atkinson, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3350 Via LA Jolla, San Diego, CA, 92161. Phone: (858) 642-3686. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph H. Atkinson, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number G25819, 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 Joseph H. Atkinson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph H. Atkinson, M.D. had 18 Medicare Part D claims; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.

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