NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Patrick Kirkland, MD

Trauma Surgery Physician · La Jolla, CA

Patrick Kirkland, MD is a trauma surgery physician with a practice address in La Jolla, California, and NPI 1205365798, issued on Jun 8, 2017. Check the license (California A157458, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1205365798
Name
Patrick Kirkland
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Trauma Surgery Physician 2086S0127X
License number
A157458 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9898 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037
Phone
(858) 824-4285
Enumerated
Jun 8, 2017
Record last updated
Feb 20, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20201216002476); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine, 2017
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 9898 Genesee Ave

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

  1. Omar Al-Nouri, D.O.Vascular Surgery Physician1770742264
  2. Bella Albakova, PASurgical Physician Assistant1013020809
  3. Rawaa Almukhtar, M.D., MPHDermatology Physician1003202409
  4. Eneh-Lieh Ancheta, NPNurse Practitioner1477067981
  5. Bruce Armstrong, P.A.-C. , MHSPhysician Assistant1003915042
  6. Anshuman Bansal, M.D.Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician1366685273

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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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  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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38% more Medicare Part D claims than the average trauma surgery physician in 2024

66 Medicare Part D claims for 53 beneficiaries, against an average of 48 among the 447 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 46 claims were for opioids.

  1. Patrick Kirkland66
  2. Specialty average48

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen19 claims
  2. Tramadol Hcl15 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: $967.51

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Enterra Medical, Inc. The 762 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,324.59 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Patrick Kirkland$967.51
  2. Specialty average$2,324.59

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. Scripps HealthLa Jolla, CA

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

Patrick Kirkland among 146 trauma surgery physician records in California

Patrick Kirkland, MD is one of 146 trauma surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 90% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 90% of these records are older, 7% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2007 among the 117 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086S0127X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Trauma Surgery Physician providers in California

There are 146 trauma surgery physician records in California.

The 8 trauma surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Imad Dandan, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371982708384
  2. Ning Lu, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371841553187
  3. Fady Nasrallah, MDLa Jolla, CA 920371871753905
  4. Vincent Nip, MDLa Jolla, CA 920371346695640
  5. James Schwendig, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371043307184
  6. Leslie Giesemann, M.D.Encinitas, CA 920241710901590
  7. Vishal Bansal, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031194889410
  8. Sandra Freiwald, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031669494662

Common questions

What is Patrick Kirkland, MD's NPI number?

Patrick Kirkland, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205365798, issued on Jun 8, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Patrick Kirkland, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9898 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA, 92037. Phone: (858) 824-4285. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Patrick Kirkland, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A157458, 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 Patrick Kirkland, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Patrick Kirkland, MD had 66 Medicare Part D claims for 53 beneficiaries; the average among trauma surgery physician prescribers was 48. 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.