Paul File, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Monterey, CA
Paul File, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Monterey, California, and NPI 1720195266, issued on Aug 23, 2006. Check the license (California A61291, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Paul File
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- A61291 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 23625 Holman Hwy, Monterey, CA 93940
- Phone
- (831) 624-5311
- Enumerated
- Aug 23, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 21, 2023
- Fax
- (831) 625-4948
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110124000772); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University, 1994
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 23625 Holman Hwy
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Paul File in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A61291Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
24% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
171 Medicare Part D claims for 105 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 19 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ibuprofen19 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen19 claims
- Cephalexin16 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl16 claims
- Azithromycin14 claims
- Prednisone12 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): 84.3 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).
2 hospitals and group practices
- Community Hospital OF The Monterey PeninsulaMonterey, CA · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
- Monterey Bay Observation MedicineMonterey, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
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Common questions
What is Paul File, M.D.'s NPI number?
Paul File, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720195266, issued on Aug 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Paul File, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 23625 Holman Hwy, Monterey, CA, 93940. Phone: (831) 624-5311. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Paul File, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A61291, 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 Paul File, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Paul File, M.D. had 171 Medicare Part D claims for 105 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Paul File, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.3 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.