Susan Detwiler, MD
Dermatology Physician · La Jolla, CA
Susan Detwiler, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in La Jolla, California, and NPI 1184656290, issued on Jul 7, 2006. Check the license on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Susan Detwiler
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- Practice location
- 7110 Caminito Pepino, La Jolla, CA 92037
- Phone
- (858) 539-7300
- Enumerated
- Jul 7, 2006
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Verify Susan Detwiler 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
51% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024
389 Medicare Part D claims for 179 beneficiaries, against an average of 799 among the 11,754 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Ketoconazole62 claims
- Hydrocortisone34 claims
- Triamcinolone Acetonide31 claims
- Fluocinonide29 claims
- Fluorouracil24 claims
- Mupirocin24 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 practice group's Medicare quality score for 2023: 100 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,684.38
73 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc.. The 9,431 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,593.06 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.
One hospital or facility affiliation
- Dermatologist Medical Group OF North County IncOceanside, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Dermatology Physician providers in California
There are 2,004 dermatology physician records in California.
Other dermatology physician records in California
- Sumaira Aasi, MDStanford, CA1780675181
- Christopher Abbott, M.D.San Diego, CA1578866885
- Eman Abdallah, D.O.Los Angeles, CA1528321957
- Farah Abdulla, MDDuarte, CA1093934390
- Sayyida Abdus-Salaam, M.D.Daly City, CA1114241296
- Robert Abergel, M.D.Santa Monica, CA1841565843
- Glynis Ablon, M.D.Manhattan Beach, CA1144292889
- Arthur Abrams, MDMountain View, CA1518093178
- Aseel Abu-NasserRedding, CA1609641711
- Faud Abuabara, M.D.Mountain View, CA1164472890
Common questions
What is Susan Detwiler, MD's NPI number?
Susan Detwiler, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184656290, issued on Jul 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Susan Detwiler, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7110 Caminito Pepino, La Jolla, CA, 92037. Phone: (858) 539-7300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Susan Detwiler, MD'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 Susan Detwiler, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Susan Detwiler, MD had 389 Medicare Part D claims for 179 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 799. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Susan Detwiler, MD's Medicare quality score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.