Melek Betul Gundogdu, MD
Neurology Physician · San Diego, CA
Melek Betul Gundogdu, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1437253671, issued on Sep 8, 2006. Check the license (California C156629, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melek Betul Gundogdu
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License number
- C156629 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103
- Phone
- (619) 543-6291
- Enumerated
- Sep 8, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 7, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (619) 543-7771
- Medicaid ID
- 163967001 AR
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20181016001545); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Melek Betul Gundogdu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license C156629Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
68% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024
435 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Pyridostigmine Bromide51 claims
- Radicava Ors51 claims
- Gabapentin47 claims
- Mycophenolate Mofetil41 claims
- Azathioprine36 claims
- Prednisone23 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- 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).
Melek Betul Gundogdu among 2,339 neurology physician records in California
Melek Betul Gundogdu, MD is one of 2,339 neurology physician records with a practice address in California. 81% 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 4% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated1993 · median 2006 among the 1,628 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurology Physician providers in California
There are 2,339 neurology physician records in California.
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- Ronald Ellis, M.D., PH.D.San Diego, CA 921031992763114
- George Ellison, M.DSan Diego, CA 921031194740365
- James Grisolia, M.D.INCSan Diego, CA 921031336102359
- Charles Jablecki, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031255315677
- Mark Kritchevsky, MDSan Diego, CA 921031104866318
Common questions
What is Melek Betul Gundogdu, MD's NPI number?
Melek Betul Gundogdu, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437253671, issued on Sep 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melek Betul Gundogdu, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA, 92103. Phone: (619) 543-6291. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melek Betul Gundogdu, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number C156629, 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 Melek Betul Gundogdu, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melek Betul Gundogdu, MD had 435 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.