NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Savitha Nukal, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · San Luis Obispo, CA

Savitha Nukal, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in San Luis Obispo, California, and NPI 1184664237, issued on Jun 7, 2006. Check the license (California A72912, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1184664237
Name
Savitha Nukal
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
A72912 CA
ME110541 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
895 Aerovista PL Ste 103, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Phone
(805) 541-3200
Enumerated
Jun 7, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 3, 2023
Fax
(805) 541-3700
Medicaid ID
00A729120 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040102000504); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 895 Aerovista PL Ste 103

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Steven Barbere, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1568487908
  2. Mariacelis Capeling, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1083078901
  3. Jennifer Rocha, PA-CPhysician Assistant1821343757
  4. Maura Stefko, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1497075600

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  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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14% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

3,622 Medicare Part D claims for 366 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.

  1. Savitha Nukal3,622
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium337 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium337 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate274 claims
  4. Lisinopril220 claims
  5. Metoprolol Succinate155 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium151 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): 96.5 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score80.3
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $742.12

31 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Savitha Nukal$742.12
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

  1. Pacific Central Coast Health CentersSan Luis Obispo, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Savitha Nukal among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

Savitha Nukal, MD is one of 17,696 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 79% 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 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1991 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

41 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in San Luis Obispo

They are 41 of the 3,403 NPPES records with a practice address in San Luis Obispo, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jeffrey Bloom, MDSan Luis Obispo, CA 934011154346377
  2. Deborah Cherry, M.D.San Luis Obispo, CA 934011063495356
  3. Grace Crittenden, MDSan Luis Obispo, CA 934011053343764
  4. Mark Donaldson, M.D.San Luis Obispo, CA 934011710923933
  5. Maureen Haas, M.D.San Luis Obispo, CA 934011760437230
  6. Stephen Hansen, MDSan Luis Obispo, CA 934011649200742
  7. Jana Hanson, MDSan Luis Obispo, CA 934011508849894
  8. John Massaro, DOSan Luis Obispo, CA 934011588665293

Common questions

What is Savitha Nukal, MD's NPI number?

Savitha Nukal, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184664237, issued on Jun 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Savitha Nukal, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 895 Aerovista PL Ste 103, San Luis Obispo, CA, 93401. Phone: (805) 541-3200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Savitha Nukal, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A72912, 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 Savitha Nukal, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Savitha Nukal, MD had 3,622 Medicare Part D claims for 366 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Savitha Nukal, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.5 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.

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