NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Victor Souza, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Vista, CA

Victor Souza, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Vista, California, and NPI 1457340200, issued on Oct 14, 2005. Check the license (California A56102, 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
1457340200
Name
Victor Souza
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
A56102 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1000 Vale Terrace Dr, Vista, CA 92084
Phone
(760) 631-5000
Enumerated
Oct 14, 2005
Record last updated
May 26, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
00A561020 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040127001232); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1000 Vale Terrace Dr

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

  1. Azucena AcostaClinical Social Worker1255937496
  2. Tonya Adkins, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1285721712
  3. Autumn AhlersFamily Nurse Practitioner1821007519
  4. Susan AnderaFamily Nurse Practitioner1790914216
  5. Iris Arrieta, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1659614303
  6. Barbara Ascher, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1598901993

Verify Victor Souza 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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86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

454 Medicare Part D claims for 145 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 21 claims were for opioids.

  1. Victor Souza454
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium29 claims
  2. Furosemide28 claims
  3. Eliquis24 claims
  4. Metoprolol Tartrate23 claims
  5. Doxycycline Hyclate16 claims
  6. Amiodarone Hcl15 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: $183.11

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abiomed. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Victor Souza$183.11
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

  1. Hospitalist Medicine Physicians OF California IncOceanside, CA

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

Victor Souza among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

Victor Souza, M.D. is one of 17,696 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 95% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1991 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

43 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Vista

They are 43 of the 2,017 NPPES records with a practice address in Vista, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jennifer Black, M.D.Vista, CA 920841194763326
  2. Stuart Bursten, M.D.Vista, CA 920841164494696
  3. Ardeth Copeland, MDVista, CA 920841699704338
  4. Mark Labeau, D.O.Encinitas, CA 920841104902253
  5. Michael Macmurray, M.D.Vista, CA 920841386660280
  6. William Weissman, MDVista, CA 920841730114992
  7. Clark Bach, M.D.Vista, CA 920831831579689
  8. Max Chen, M.D.Vista, CA 920831285750356

Common questions

What is Victor Souza, M.D.'s NPI number?

Victor Souza, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457340200, issued on Oct 14, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Victor Souza, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 Vale Terrace Dr, Vista, CA, 92084. Phone: (760) 631-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Victor Souza, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A56102, 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 Victor Souza, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Victor Souza, M.D. had 454 Medicare Part D claims for 145 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.