NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph Xu, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Elk Grove, CA

Joseph Xu, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Elk Grove, California, and NPI 1194389809, issued on Apr 29, 2019. Check the license (California A180773, 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
1194389809
Name
Joseph Xu
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
A180773 CA
309778-01 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8170 Laguna Blvd Ste 101, Elk Grove, CA 95758
Phone
(916) 478-6565
Enumerated
Apr 29, 2019
Record last updated
Jan 12, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221116003237); accepts Medicare assignment
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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Also registered at 8170 Laguna Blvd Ste 101

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

  1. Peggy Bustos, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1831715507
  2. Chen Chen, D.O.Internal Medicine Physician1831573823
  3. David DoInternal Medicine Physician1851041180
  4. Pluemchit Mensik, MFTMarriage & Family Therapist1477758258
  5. Maninder Sanghera, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1164702437
  6. Seema Shah, MDFamily Medicine Physician1043733983

Verify Joseph Xu 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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77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

724 Medicare Part D claims for 259 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 46 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joseph Xu724
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium50 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate38 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium32 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen28 claims
  5. Omeprazole26 claims
  6. Lisinopril21 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

  1. Sutter Valley Medical FoundationSacramento, CA

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

Joseph Xu among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

Joseph Xu, 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 2019, is newer than 86% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 86% of these records are older, 11% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · 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).

38 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Elk Grove

They are 38 of the 3,596 NPPES records with a practice address in Elk Grove, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Todd Fisher, M.D.Sacramento, CA 957581689610388
  2. Eddy Joelson, M.D.Elk Grove, CA 957581043294580
  3. Jojo Joves, MDElk Grove, CA 957581356429070
  4. Lisa Marelich, MDElk Grove, CA 957581417035130
  5. Luu Nguyen, MDElk Grove, CA 957581417035148
  6. Edward Pagliere, MDElk Grove, CA 957581518045228
  7. Shahin Shahbazi, MDElk Grove, CA 957581265510994
  8. Desmond Tan, M.D.Elk Grove, CA 957581780625863

Common questions

What is Joseph Xu, MD's NPI number?

Joseph Xu, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194389809, issued on Apr 29, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph Xu, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8170 Laguna Blvd Ste 101, Elk Grove, CA, 95758. Phone: (916) 478-6565. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph Xu, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A180773, 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 Xu, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph Xu, MD had 724 Medicare Part D claims for 259 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.