NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Matthew Ross Carazo, M.D.

Adult Congenital Heart Disease Physician · San Diego, CA

Matthew Ross Carazo, M.D. is an adult congenital heart disease physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1952535114, issued on May 3, 2009. Check the license (California A173278, 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
1952535114
Name
Matthew Ross Carazo
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Adult Congenital Heart Disease Physician 207RA0002X
License number
A173278 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103
Phone
(800) 926-8273
Enumerated
May 3, 2009
Record last updated
Oct 11, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(888) 539-8781
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20211027001536); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal), 2009
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 200 W Arbor Dr

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

  1. Alison A'Court, MDAnesthesiology Physician1912218199
  2. Benjamin Abbadessa, M.D.Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician1255593612
  3. Geraldine Abcede, RNCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1982384046
  4. Joseph Abdelmalek, M.DNephrology Physician1740485531
  5. Kristy AbelCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1962113035
  6. Paula Abeleda, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1558945022

Verify Matthew Ross Carazo 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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52% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average adult congenital heart disease physician in 2024

224 Medicare Part D claims for 45 beneficiaries, against an average of 462 among the 117 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.

  1. Matthew Carazo224
  2. Specialty average462

Most prescribed

  1. Furosemide25 claims
  2. Lisinopril19 claims
  3. Eliquis17 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium17 claims
  5. Metoprolol Succinate16 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate13 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: $27.73

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 60 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,824.16 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Matthew Carazo$27.73
  2. Specialty average$1,824.16

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).

Matthew Ross Carazo among 22 adult congenital heart disease physician records in California

Matthew Ross Carazo, M.D. is one of 22 adult congenital heart disease physician records with a practice address in California. 95% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 50% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 50% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 95% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 95% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2005 among the 21 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 32% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RA0002X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Adult Congenital Heart Disease Physician providers in California

There are 22 adult congenital heart disease physician records in California.

The 8 adult congenital heart disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bruke TedlaLoma Linda, CA 923501982102539
  2. Ramesh Bansal, M.D.Loma Linda, CA 923541508884388
  3. Ahmed Kheiwa, MDLoma Linda, CA 923541285865675
  4. Padmini Varadarajan, M.D.Redlands, CA 923731255379301
  5. Angela Li, M.D.Orange, CA 928681235510173
  6. Jeannette Lin, M.D.Orange, CA 928681568686491
  7. Taylor Holve, M.D.Santa Barbara, CA 931051477756815
  8. Aarthi Sabanayagam, M.B.B.S,San Francisco, CA 941051063665339

Common questions

What is Matthew Ross Carazo, M.D.'s NPI number?

Matthew Ross Carazo, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952535114, issued on May 3, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Matthew Ross Carazo, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA, 92103. Phone: (800) 926-8273. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Matthew Ross Carazo, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A173278, 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 Matthew Ross Carazo, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Matthew Ross Carazo, M.D. had 224 Medicare Part D claims for 45 beneficiaries; the average among adult congenital heart disease physician prescribers was 462. 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.