NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kenneth Craig Vitale, M.D.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · San Diego, CA

Kenneth Craig Vitale, M.D. is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1730176868, issued on Oct 4, 2005. Check the license (California C132964, 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
1730176868
Name
Kenneth Craig Vitale
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
License number
C132964 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
350 Dickinson St, San Diego, CA 92103
Phone
(619) 543-2539
Enumerated
Oct 4, 2005
Record last updated
Jan 17, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(619) 543-2540
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150417001617); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York University School Of Medicine, 2001
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 350 Dickinson St

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

  1. Robyn Stuhr, M.A., ACSM RCEPClinical Exercise Physiologist1174844146
  2. Oliver Tannous, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician1285952655

Verify Kenneth Craig Vitale 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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Industry payments in 2024: $16.48

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Bioventus LLC. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,237.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kenneth Vitale$16.48
  2. Specialty average$1,237.86

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. Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaSan Diego, CA

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

Kenneth Craig Vitale among 1,549 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in California

Kenneth Craig Vitale, M.D. is one of 1,549 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in California. 59% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 97% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 51% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2008 among the 786 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 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 208100000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in California

There are 1,549 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in California.

The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Douglas Chang, M.DSan Diego, CA 921031962450031
  2. Arshia Etesam, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031427411172
  3. Roger Mignosa, D.O.San Diego, CA 921031255627691
  4. Nicole Nguyen, DOSan Diego, CA 921031407317886
  5. Shivam Patel, D.O.San Diego, CA 921031114551876
  6. Rajiv Reddy, MDSan Diego, CA 921031053653493
  7. Stephen VillanuevaSan Diego, CA 921031144974759
  8. Brittney McQueenSan Diego, CA 921011407739204

Common questions

What is Kenneth Craig Vitale, M.D.'s NPI number?

Kenneth Craig Vitale, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730176868, issued on Oct 4, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kenneth Craig Vitale, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 350 Dickinson St, San Diego, CA, 92103. Phone: (619) 543-2539. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kenneth Craig Vitale, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number C132964, 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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