Vera A. Meier-Bennett, MD
Pediatric Adolescent Medicine Physician · Porterville, CA
Vera A. Meier-Bennett, MD is a pediatric adolescent medicine physician with a practice address in Porterville, California, and NPI 1326085572, issued on May 31, 2006. Check the license (California 191119, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vera A. Meier-Bennett
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pediatric Adolescent Medicine Physician 2080A0000X
- License numbers
- 191119 CA
44624 AZ
25MA05857400 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 590 W Putnam Ave, Porterville, CA 93257
- Phone
- (559) 781-3700
- Enumerated
- May 31, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 26, 2024
- Fax
- (559) 781-1002
- Medicaid ID
- 619449 AZ
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 590 W Putnam Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Vera A. Meier-Bennett in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license 191119Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $140.10
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Metacel Pharmaceuticals LLC. The 859 providers of this specialty with any payment received $389.79 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.
Vera A. Meier-Bennett among 280 pediatric adolescent medicine physician records in California
Vera A. Meier-Bennett, MD is one of 280 pediatric adolescent medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 42% 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, 37% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 42% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 5% of these records are
- Record last updated2024 · 72% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2080A0000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pediatric Adolescent Medicine Physician providers in California
There are 280 pediatric adolescent medicine physician records in California.
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The 8 pediatric adolescent medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Chuck-Kwan Lee, M.D.Bakersfield, CA 933011659412252
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- Kaye Sykes, MDBakersfield, CA 933091497766943
- Kip Tulin, M.D.Bakersfield, CA 933091871680207
- William Dinicola, MDBakersfield, CA 933111427146208
- Tamara Battle, M.D.San Luis Obispo, CA 934011871754986
- James Coryell, M.D.San Luis Obispo, CA 934011427006212
- Wanda Lo, M.D.San Luis Obispo, CA 934011275591554
Common questions
What is Vera A. Meier-Bennett, MD's NPI number?
Vera A. Meier-Bennett, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326085572, issued on May 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vera A. Meier-Bennett, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 590 W Putnam Ave, Porterville, CA, 93257. Phone: (559) 781-3700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vera A. Meier-Bennett, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number 191119, 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.
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.