NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rita K. Nijjar, PA-C

Dermatology Physician · Costa Mesa, CA

Rita K. Nijjar, PA-C is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Costa Mesa, California, and NPI 1245306935, issued on Nov 27, 2006. Check the license (California PA17540, 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
1245306935
Name
Rita K. Nijjar
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License number
PA17540 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
275 Victoria St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Phone
(949) 646-2311
Enumerated
Nov 27, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(949) 646-1064
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 275 Victoria St

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  4. David Greenberg, D.C.Chiropractor1124188008
  5. Jorge Guevara, D.C.Chiropractor1275849317
  6. David Huang, MDInternal Medicine Physician1306919691

Verify Rita K. Nijjar in five checks

  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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Industry payments in 2024: $217.73

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. 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. Rita Nijjar$217.73
  2. Specialty average$8,544.61

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Rita K. Nijjar among 2,083 dermatology physician records in California

Rita K. Nijjar, PA-C 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 fileNo · 70% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 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. Daniel Dwyer, M.D.Costa Mesa, CA 926271992889232
  2. Margaret Shannon, M.D.Costa Mesa, CA 926271265449441
  3. Raymond Kleinfelder, D.O.Costa Mesa, CA 926261659751121
  4. Bernice YanCosta Mesa, CA 926261891255238
  5. Catherine Lee, M.D.Corona Del Mar, CA 926251992821797
  6. Maryam Moinfar, MDDana Point, CA 926291376515403
  7. Mark Tran, M.D.Corona Del Mar, CA 926251205098696
  8. Ira Bell, M.D.Lake Forest, CA 926301336114545

Common questions

What is Rita K. Nijjar, PA-C's NPI number?

Rita K. Nijjar, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245306935, issued on Nov 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rita K. Nijjar, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 275 Victoria St, Costa Mesa, CA, 92627. Phone: (949) 646-2311. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rita K. Nijjar, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists California license number PA17540, 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.

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