Nathaniel Neal, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician · Long Beach, CA
Nathaniel Neal, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Long Beach, California, and NPI 1720006729, issued on Jul 17, 2006. Check the license (California G52451, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nathaniel Neal
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- G52451 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2840 Long Beach Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90806
- Phone
- (562) 989-2374
- Enumerated
- Jul 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (562) 989-2364
- Medicaid ID
- 00G24510 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040225000680); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Howard University College Of Medicine, 1979
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Nathaniel Neal in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G52451Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average rheumatology physician in 2024
4,552 Medicare Part D claims for 361 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 1,296 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen448 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate336 claims
- Prednisone309 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen267 claims
- Methotrexate234 claims
- Morphine Sulfate Er149 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 70.8 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $6,778.90
174 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Prohealth Partners, A Medical GroupLos Alamitos, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nathaniel Neal among 926 rheumatology physician records in California
Nathaniel Neal, M.D. is one of 926 rheumatology 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 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 55% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated1979 · median 2003 among the 641 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in California
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Common questions
What is Nathaniel Neal, M.D.'s NPI number?
Nathaniel Neal, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720006729, issued on Jul 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nathaniel Neal, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2840 Long Beach Blvd, Long Beach, CA, 90806. Phone: (562) 989-2374. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nathaniel Neal, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number G52451, 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 Nathaniel Neal, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nathaniel Neal, M.D. had 4,552 Medicare Part D claims for 361 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Nathaniel Neal, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 70.8 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.