NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kristina Byers-Spencer, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · San Diego, CA

Kristina Byers-Spencer, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1487233250, issued on Apr 7, 2021. Check the license (California A202685, 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
1487233250
Name
Kristina Byers-Spencer
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
A202685 CA
4351048100 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3851 Shaw Ridge RD, San Diego, CA 92130
Phone
(833) 574-2273
Enumerated
Apr 7, 2021
Record last updated
Jun 16, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20251112003595); accepts Medicare assignment
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 3851 Shaw Ridge RD

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Verify Kristina Byers-Spencer 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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95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

160 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Kristina Byers-Spencer160
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Omeprazole18 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.

Kristina Byers-Spencer among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

Kristina Byers-Spencer, 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 2021, is newer than 92% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 92% of these records are older, 5% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 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).

961 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in San Diego

They are 961 of the 52,937 NPPES records with a practice address in San Diego, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jeffrey Applestein, M.D.San Diego, CA 921301427011212
  2. Dayna Arnstein Temby, M. D.San Diego, CA 921301497718324
  3. Gregory Babikian, M.D.San Diego, CA 921301497719892
  4. Marilyn Carlin, M.D.San Diego, CA 921301124123088
  5. Scott Carstens, M.D.San Diego, CA 921301073618831
  6. Ilia Christy, M.D.San Diego, CA 921301043226889
  7. Julie Chu, M.D.San Diego, CA 921301174532410
  8. Julie Gollin, M.D.San Diego, CA 921301841253531

Common questions

What is Kristina Byers-Spencer, MD's NPI number?

Kristina Byers-Spencer, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487233250, issued on Apr 7, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kristina Byers-Spencer, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3851 Shaw Ridge RD, San Diego, CA, 92130. Phone: (833) 574-2273. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kristina Byers-Spencer, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A202685, 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 Kristina Byers-Spencer, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kristina Byers-Spencer, MD had 160 Medicare Part D claims for 27 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.

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