Stuart A. Lipton, M.D./PH.D
Neurology Physician · La Jolla, CA
Stuart A. Lipton, M.D./PH.D is a neurology physician with a practice address in La Jolla, California, and NPI 1578596292, issued on Jul 8, 2006. Check the license (California G85439, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Stuart A. Lipton
- Credential
- M.D./PH.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License number
- G85439 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9500 Gilman Dr, La Jolla, CA 92093
- Phone
- (858) 713-6261
- Enumerated
- Jul 8, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 17, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (858) 713-6262
- Medicaid ID
- 00G854390 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20111220000186); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania, 1977
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 9500 Gilman Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Ginger Armas, PHDCounselor1396125035
Verify Stuart A. Lipton in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G85439Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024
246 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Levetiracetam43 claims
- Gabapentin25 claims
- Carbamazepine23 claims
- Carbidopa-Levodopa18 claims
- Donepezil Hcl14 claims
- Azathioprine13 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
- Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaSan Diego, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Stuart A. Lipton among 2,339 neurology physician records in California
Stuart A. Lipton, M.D./PH.D is one of 2,339 neurology physician records with a practice address in California. 81% 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 4% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated1977 · median 2006 among the 1,628 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
42 neurology physician records list a practice address in La Jolla
They are 42 of the 3,648 NPPES records with a practice address in La Jolla, and 2,339 neurology physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Stuart A. Lipton, M.D./PH.D's NPI number?
Stuart A. Lipton, M.D./PH.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578596292, issued on Jul 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Stuart A. Lipton, M.D./PH.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9500 Gilman Dr, La Jolla, CA, 92093. Phone: (858) 713-6261. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Stuart A. Lipton, M.D./PH.D's license?
NPPES lists California license number G85439, 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 Stuart A. Lipton, M.D./PH.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Stuart A. Lipton, M.D./PH.D had 246 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.