NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Neal D. Bhatia, MD

Dermatology Physician · San Diego, CA

Neal D. Bhatia, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1255349288, issued on Aug 4, 2006. Check the license (California G84556, 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
1255349288
Name
Neal D. Bhatia
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License numbers
G84556 CA
35535-20 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9025 Balboa Avenue, San Diego, CA 92123
Phone
(858) 571-6800
Enumerated
Aug 4, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 21, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(858) 571-6801
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20111205000427); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine, 1993
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 ordersMedical Board of California
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024

18 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Neal Bhatia18
  2. Specialty average797

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: $377,263.44

547 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Neal Bhatia$377,263
  2. Specialty average$8,545

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. Tcr Medical CorporationSan Diego, CA

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

Neal D. Bhatia among 2,083 dermatology physician records in California

Neal D. Bhatia, MD is one of 2,083 dermatology physician records with a practice address in California. 83% 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, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2006 among the 1,450 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in California

There are 2,083 dermatology physician records in California.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sandra Adsit, MDSan Diego, CA 921231457350217
  2. Courtney Haller, MDSan Diego, CA 921231790312841
  3. George HightowerSan Diego, CA 921231881014652
  4. Eugene Huang, MD, PHDSan Diego, CA 921231972759447
  5. Sharon Jacob-Soo, MDSan Diego, CA 921231053349688
  6. Walter Nahm, M.D., PHD.San Diego, CA 921231467447284
  7. Daniel Piacquadio, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231770550162
  8. John Shega, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231366432312

Common questions

What is Neal D. Bhatia, MD's NPI number?

Neal D. Bhatia, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255349288, issued on Aug 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Neal D. Bhatia, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9025 Balboa Avenue, San Diego, CA, 92123. Phone: (858) 571-6800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Neal D. Bhatia, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number G84556, 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 Neal D. Bhatia, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Neal D. Bhatia, MD had 18 Medicare Part D claims; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. 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.