NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Gabriel, MD

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · San Diego, CA

Michael Gabriel, MD is a hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1053871533, issued on Mar 21, 2019. Check the license (California 178469, 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
1053871533
Name
Michael Gabriel
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QH0002X
License number
178469 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7901 Frost St, San Diego, CA 92123
Phone
(858) 939-3400
Enumerated
Mar 21, 2019
Record last updated
Jun 28, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230831003410); 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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Also registered at 7901 Frost St

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

  1. Aileen Afshar, MDInternal Medicine Physician1134689946
  2. Saad Alkhider, MDInternal Medicine Physician1447712062
  3. Mustafa Alwash, M.DHospitalist Physician1679936439
  4. Alexandra Anjier, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1467087510
  5. Anna Astashchanka, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1821594359
  6. Amir Bahreman, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1124249388

Verify Michael Gabriel 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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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024

83 Medicare Part D claims for 25 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,129 among the 731 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 47 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Gabriel83
  2. Specialty average1,129

Most prescribed

  1. Morphine Sulfate Er16 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl15 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen11 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

  1. Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group IncChula Vista, CA

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

Michael Gabriel among 128 hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records in California

Michael Gabriel, MD is one of 128 hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) 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 2019, is newer than 84% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 84% of these records are older, 12% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2009 among the 80 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207QH0002X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in California

There are 128 hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records in California.

The 8 hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kimberly Bower, MDSan Diego, CA 921231114005741
  2. Johanna Estrada, M.D.San Diego, CA 921211255698155
  3. Ruth Goodson, MDSan Diego, CA 921211619466059
  4. Youngho Kim, M.D.San Diego, CA 921211184069296
  5. Aung Naing Min, MDSan Diego, CA 921081548820228
  6. Gary Buckholz, MDSan Diego, CA 921031174601702
  7. Sonya Christianson, MDSan Diego, CA 921031871751073
  8. Kyle Edmonds, M.D., FAAHPMSan Diego, CA 921031003044728

Common questions

What is Michael Gabriel, MD's NPI number?

Michael Gabriel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053871533, issued on Mar 21, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Gabriel, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7901 Frost St, San Diego, CA, 92123. Phone: (858) 939-3400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Gabriel, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number 178469, 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 Michael Gabriel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Gabriel, MD had 83 Medicare Part D claims for 25 beneficiaries; the average among hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 1,129. 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.