Robert Putko, M.D.
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · San Diego, CA
Robert Putko, M.D. is a sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1861754269, issued on Jun 12, 2012. Check the license on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert Putko
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X
- License number
- 0101254517 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 34800 Bob Wilson Dr, San Diego, CA 92134
- Phone
- (301) 295-4462
- Enumerated
- Jun 12, 2012
- Record last updated
- Jan 5, 2025
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Robert Putko in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of CaliforniaCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician in 2024
22 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries, against an average of 288 among the 2,562 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 11 claims were for opioids.
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: $14,373.07
19 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Smith+Nephew, Inc. The 2,400 providers of this specialty with any payment received $19,779.31 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.
Robert Putko among 384 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in California
Robert Putko, M.D. is one of 384 sports medicine (orthopaedic 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 2012, is newer than 75% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 75% of these records are older, 23% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 76% of these records are
- Record last updated2025 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0005X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician providers in California
There are 384 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in California.
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The 8 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Gregory Hall, M.D.San Diego, CA 921341700143450
- Lucas McDonald, M.D.San Diego, CA 921341639256084
- David Chao, MDSan Diego, CA 921261730290289
- Pascual Dutton, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231063769883
- David Easley, DAVID EASLEY M.D.San Diego, CA 921231548473945
- Paul Murphy, MDSan Diego, CA 921231265543615
- Yuhang SunSan Diego, CA 921231033568696
- John Austin, MDSan Diego, CA 921221518997378
Common questions
What is Robert Putko, M.D.'s NPI number?
Robert Putko, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861754269, issued on Jun 12, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert Putko, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 34800 Bob Wilson Dr, San Diego, CA, 92134. Phone: (301) 295-4462. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert Putko, M.D.'s license?
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 Robert Putko, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert Putko, M.D. had 22 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician prescribers was 288. 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.