NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Steven Pennybaker, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · San Francisco, CA

Steven Pennybaker, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in San Francisco, California, and NPI 1417371287, issued on Feb 13, 2014. Check the license (California A157427, 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
1417371287
Name
Steven Pennybaker
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
A157427 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
401 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143
Phone
(415) 353-9111
Enumerated
Feb 13, 2014
Record last updated
Jun 17, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20191210000549); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine, 2017
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 401 Parnassus Ave

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

  1. Bibhav Acharya, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1306137427
  2. Alexander AcostaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1770161036
  3. Eric Alcid, M.D., PH.D.Psychiatry Physician1831622174
  4. Sean Amegadzie, MDPsychiatry Physician1427685403
  5. Alexandra Apple, PHDClinical Neuropsychologist1033871207
  6. Regina Armas, LCSW, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1730118217

Verify Steven Pennybaker 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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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

70 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Steven Pennybaker70
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Bupropion Xl13 claims
  2. Trazodone Hcl11 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

  1. Bay Psychiatric AssociatesBerkeley, CA

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

Steven Pennybaker among 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California

Steven Pennybaker, M.D. is one of 8,673 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in California. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 71% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 71% of these records are older, 26% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 38% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2005 among the 3,295 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

763 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in San Francisco

They are 763 of the 38,143 NPPES records with a practice address in San Francisco, and 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Amy Berlin, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431730131939
  2. Stuart Eisendrath, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431982656187
  3. Ellen Haller, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431891747119
  4. Mardi Horowitz, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431740234038
  5. Descartes Li, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431962454157
  6. Jonathan Lichtmacher, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941431891717203
  7. Sudha Prathikanti, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431245297084
  8. Victor Reus, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431154372449

Common questions

What is Steven Pennybaker, M.D.'s NPI number?

Steven Pennybaker, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417371287, issued on Feb 13, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Steven Pennybaker, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 401 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94143. Phone: (415) 353-9111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Steven Pennybaker, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A157427, 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 Steven Pennybaker, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Steven Pennybaker, M.D. had 70 Medicare Part D claims; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.