Philip Desouza, MD
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Sacramento, CA
Philip Desouza, MD is a retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician with a practice address in Sacramento, California, and NPI 1336526888, issued on May 5, 2015. Check the license (California A160606, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Philip Desouza
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0107X
- License numbers
- A160606 CA
216024 NC
MT208350 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3 Scripps Drive, Sacramento, CA 95825
- Phone
- (916) 927-0800
- Enumerated
- May 5, 2015
- Record last updated
- Apr 8, 2024
- Fax
- (613) 707-0213
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190819000493); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Duke University School Of Medicine, 2015
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Philip Desouza in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A160606Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $120.14
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Genentech USA, Inc. The 1,253 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,667.49 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
- Permanente Medical Group IncRoseville, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Philip Desouza among 205 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in California
Philip Desouza, MD is one of 205 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with a practice address in California. 98% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 71% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 71% of these records are older, 24% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 98% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 92% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2007 among the 189 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 37% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207WX0107X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician providers in California
There are 205 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in California.
All 205 in California → Every provider in Sacramento → Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician nationwide →
The 8 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Eliot Dow, M.D., PH.D.Sacramento, CA 958251740711647
- Maryam Ghiassi, MDSacramento, CA 958251346773934
- Natalie Huang, MDSacramento, CA 958251366948598
- Mark McAllister, MDSacramento, CA 958251669934394
- Meera Ramakrishnan, MDSacramento, CA 958251659802387
- Margaret Chang, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958191477504405
- David Cupp, MDSacramento, CA 958191497901565
- Robert Equi, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958191497864664
Common questions
What is Philip Desouza, MD's NPI number?
Philip Desouza, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336526888, issued on May 5, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Philip Desouza, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3 Scripps Drive, Sacramento, CA, 95825. Phone: (916) 927-0800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Philip Desouza, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A160606, 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.
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.