Robert Michael Tickes, MD
Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · La Jolla, CA
Robert Michael Tickes, MD is a geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in La Jolla, California, and NPI 1326500620, issued on Apr 4, 2019. Check the license (California A177125, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert Michael Tickes
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RG0300X
- License number
- A177125 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 10666 N Torrey Pines RD, La Jolla, CA 92037
- Phone
- (858) 554-3200
- Enumerated
- Apr 4, 2019
- Record last updated
- Apr 29, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220502002269); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine, 2019
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Robert Michael Tickes in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A177125Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024
132 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries, against an average of 4,246 among the 3,116 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 11 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ertapenem11 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Scripps HealthLa Jolla, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Robert Michael Tickes among 532 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records in California
Robert Michael Tickes, MD is one of 532 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in California. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 91% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 91% of these records are older, 7% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 51% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 1999 among the 271 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0300X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in California
There are 532 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records in California.
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The 8 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Adil Abbasi, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371548261316
- Katrina Deleon, MDLa Jolla, CA 920371013250778
- Robert Demonte, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371457327157
- Heather Doherty, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371255319802
- Dennis Ehrlich, MDLa Jolla, CA 920371689788051
- Marjan Etesami, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371265753180
- Avnish Gill, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371497076723
- Daniel Given, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371144530205
Common questions
What is Robert Michael Tickes, MD's NPI number?
Robert Michael Tickes, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326500620, issued on Apr 4, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert Michael Tickes, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10666 N Torrey Pines RD, La Jolla, CA, 92037. Phone: (858) 554-3200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert Michael Tickes, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A177125, 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 Robert Michael Tickes, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert Michael Tickes, MD had 132 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries; the average among geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 4,246. 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.