NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mark A. Montano, MD

Specialist · Newport Beach, CA

Mark A. Montano, MD is a specialist with a practice address in Newport Beach, California, and NPI 1871577619, issued on Dec 5, 2005. Check the license with the California board that licenses this profession; 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
1871577619
Name
Mark A. Montano
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
Practice location
520 Superior Ave Ste 200, Newport Beach, CA 92663
Phone
(949) 779-2736
Enumerated
Dec 5, 2005
Record last updated
Feb 14, 2023
Fax
(949) 449-8282
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20061013000442); 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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this professionCheck the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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20% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024

1,104 Medicare Part D claims for 188 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.

  1. Mark Montano1,104
  2. Specialty average1,380

Most prescribed

  1. Donepezil Hcl97 claims
  2. Memantine Hcl95 claims
  3. Levetiracetam76 claims
  4. Gabapentin74 claims
  5. Quetiapine Fumarate66 claims
  6. Atorvastatin Calcium37 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $93.86

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Mark Montano$93.86
  2. Specialty average$4,760.79

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Mark A. Montano among 5,749 specialist records in California

Mark A. Montano, MD is one of 5,749 specialist records with a practice address in California. 30% 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, 93% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 30% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 19% of these records are
  • Graduated1981 · median 1989 among the 1,075 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 77% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

53 specialist records list a practice address in Newport Beach

They are 53 of the 4,414 NPPES records with a practice address in Newport Beach, and 5,749 specialist records in California.

The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Brian Chesnie, M.D.Newport Beach, CA 926631831196609
  2. Jacques Kpodonu, M.D.Newport Beach, CA 926631134152267
  3. Robert Krogh, MDNewport Beach, CA 926631649410499
  4. Ehab Mady, D.O.Newport Beach, CA 926631265600795
  5. Tonia Marralle, M.D.Newport Beach, CA 926631558460220
  6. Robert Moore, M.D.Newport Beach, CA 926631447329123
  7. Elizabeth Pusey, M.D.Newport Beach, CA 926631366548232
  8. Ali Sajjadian, M.D.Newport Blvd, CA 926631659346021

Common questions

What is Mark A. Montano, MD's NPI number?

Mark A. Montano, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871577619, issued on Dec 5, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mark A. Montano, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 520 Superior Ave Ste 200, Newport Beach, CA, 92663. Phone: (949) 779-2736. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mark A. Montano, MD's license?

Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Mark A. Montano, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mark A. Montano, MD had 1,104 Medicare Part D claims for 188 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. 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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