NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joshua Titus Kindelan, M.D.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · San Diego, CA

Joshua Titus Kindelan, M.D. is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1538222104, issued on Dec 18, 2006. Check the license (California C157423, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1538222104
Name
Joshua Titus Kindelan
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License numbers
C157423 CA
036123498 IL
13429 ND
0101236881 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
34800 Bob Wilson Dr, San Diego, CA 92134
Phone
(619) 532-9140
Enumerated
Dec 18, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 10, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250221001505); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of Med, 2003
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 34800 Bob Wilson Dr

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

  1. Jose Acosta, MDSurgical Critical Care Physician1861418618
  2. Nehkonti Adams, M.D.Infectious Disease Physician1194985705
  3. Maryam Adebayo, APRN, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1346799269
  4. Caleb Adkins, DOGeneral Practice Physician1689430860
  5. Kyle Adkins, PHARMDPharmacist1477740884
  6. Phillip Adriano, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1568576585

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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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Ellison Medical Group Vein Treatment CenterSan Diego, CA

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

Joshua Titus Kindelan among 634 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in California

Joshua Titus Kindelan, M.D. is one of 634 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in California. 75% 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 1997 among the 408 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in California

There are 634 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in California.

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Adamson, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231043292584
  2. John Artrip, MDSan Diego, CA 921231831141084
  3. Eric Devaney, MDSan Diego, CA 921231790877173
  4. Srujan Ganta, MDSan Diego, CA 921231265071005
  5. Mohamed Hassanein, M.D. PH.D. M.P.H.San Diego, CA 921231326434655
  6. Tara Karamlou, MDSan Diego, CA 921231053512186
  7. Ara Klijian, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231831134162
  8. Craig LarsonSan Diego, CA 921231528183928

Common questions

What is Joshua Titus Kindelan, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joshua Titus Kindelan, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538222104, issued on Dec 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joshua Titus Kindelan, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 34800 Bob Wilson Dr, San Diego, CA, 92134. Phone: (619) 532-9140. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joshua Titus Kindelan, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number C157423, 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.

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