Vala Hamidi, M.D.
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · San Diego, CA
Vala Hamidi, M.D. is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1316231681, issued on Jun 4, 2011. Check the license (California A150069, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vala Hamidi
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
- License number
- A150069 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4168 Front St, San Diego, CA 92103
- Phone
- (800) 926-8273
- Enumerated
- Jun 4, 2011
- Record last updated
- Dec 29, 2025
- Fax
- (888) 539-8781
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170906001061); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Vala Hamidi in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A150069Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024
1,116 Medicare Part D claims for 202 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 52% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium188 claims
- Ozempic78 claims
- Hydrocortisone69 claims
- Jardiance65 claims
- Mounjaro60 claims
- Trulicity53 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $44.51
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 5,661 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,742.15 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.
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).
Vala Hamidi among 1,131 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in California
Vala Hamidi, M.D. is one of 1,131 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in California. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 72% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 72% of these records are older, 26% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2003 among the 779 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in California
There are 1,131 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in California.
All 1,131 in California → Every provider in San Diego → Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician nationwide →
The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Suvesh Chandiok, MDSan Diego, CA 921031235112608
- Edward Chao, DOSan Diego, CA 921031932298122
- Wolfgang Dillman, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031386675445
- Chris Guerin, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031275648875
- Nadeen Hosein, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031912051715
- Kelli Karches, M.D., MPHSan Diego, CA 921031891997631
- Kristen Kulasa, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031932324175
- Derek Mafong, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031699781633
Common questions
What is Vala Hamidi, M.D.'s NPI number?
Vala Hamidi, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316231681, issued on Jun 4, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vala Hamidi, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4168 Front St, San Diego, CA, 92103. Phone: (800) 926-8273. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vala Hamidi, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A150069, 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 Vala Hamidi, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vala Hamidi, M.D. had 1,116 Medicare Part D claims for 202 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. 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.