NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Pulmonary Disease Physician in California

1,443 NPPES records list pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in California, 3.7 per 100,000 residents, the 38th highest rate of 51. Los Angeles and San Diego have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the California license search. Page 3 of 29.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 207RP1001X · method

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

Los Angeles has the most, 153

  1. Los Angeles153
  2. San Diego100
  3. San Francisco96
  4. Stanford50
  5. Sacramento47

Pulmonary Disease Physician records in California

  1. Igor Barjaktarevic, M.D., M.SCLos Angeles, CA 900951932345105
  2. Martin Barman, M.D.Fresno, CA 937111689730640
  3. Hayley Barnes, MBBS, PHDSan Francisco, CA 941431851106223
  4. Dave Barnett, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231821005778
  5. Jose Basora, M.D.Pittsburg, CA 945651669616066
  6. Margarita Bass, MDLos Angeles, CA 900331194929356
  7. William BassettPalo Alto, CA 943011407389984
  8. Ali Bassiri, MDSan Jose, CA 951241316010275
  9. Dina Bates, MDSan Diego, CA 921031851559298
  10. Ronald Batin, M.D.Ukiah, CA 954821114920733
  11. Aaron Baugh, MDSan Francisco, CA 941101083975874
  12. Jennifer Bautista, MDSan Diego, CA 921031770727034
  13. Ahmet Baydur, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900331902835416
  14. Bruce Beck, M.D.Mountain View, CA 940401316099732
  15. Emily BeckSacramento, CA 958171326338195
  16. Joseph Beier, MDRancho Mirage, CA 922701477173607
  17. Richard Belkin, MDSanta Barbara, CA 931051659380178
  18. Paul Bellamy, MDWoodland Hills, CA 913671073538278
  19. Brian Bellucci, M.D.Roseville, CA 956611801114988
  20. Eugene Belogorsky, MDSanta Rosa, CA 954011184657538
  21. John Belperio, MDLos Angeles, CA 900951285659482
  22. Antonio Beltran, M.D.Long Beach, CA 908071104023514
  23. Frank Bender, MDEscondido, CA 920291912015363
  24. Ina Bendis, M.D.Santa Clara, CA 950511336274091
  25. Lawrence Benjamin, MDLos Angeles, CA 900951497104889
  26. Vala Berjis, M.D.Walnut Creek, CA 945981023135761
  27. Farid Besharat, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900151366548620
  28. Matthew Beutner, M.D.Fresno, CA 937011629432612
  29. Krishnendu Bhadra, MDStanford, CA 943051093850745
  30. Anita Bhagavath, M.DTorrance, CA 905031124394135
  31. Abhishek Bhardwaj, M.D.Fountain Valley, CA 927081578844783
  32. Abhinandan Bharne, M.D.Newport Beach, CA 926581235229311
  33. Nutan Bhaskar, MDGlendora, CA 917411922269604
  34. Sarathi BhattacharyyaLong Beach, CA 908081356703995
  35. Rakesh Bhola, MDAnaheim, CA 928011518937754
  36. Gregory Bierer, MDSanta Monica, CA 904041154489433
  37. Jamie Bigelow, MDSan Francisco, CA 941091043393663
  38. Kathryn Bilello, MDFresno, CA 937011366461816
  39. Paul Block, M.D.Thousand Oaks, CA 913601598767550
  40. Shreyes Boddu, DOSacramento, CA 958161922503804
  41. Christina Bohr, DOEscondido, CA 920291841794344
  42. Prakash Bondade, M.D.Fountain Valley, CA 927081457310583
  43. Richard Bordow, M.D.San Pablo, CA 948061477563583
  44. Zea Borok, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031750317251
  45. Houda Boucekkine, MDLos Angeles, CA 900331730611658
  46. Thomas Bowstead, M.D.Daly City, CA 940151801828181
  47. Shari Brazinsky, M.D.San Diego, CA 921081245339340
  48. Teva Brender, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431104576073
  49. Matthew Brenner, MDOrange, CA 928681457431538
  50. Melody Brewer, MDPittsburg, CA 945651700050770

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207RP1001X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

California ranks 38 of 51 per resident

  1. Iowa3.9
  2. Arizona3.8
  3. South Carolina3.8
  4. California3.7
  5. Oklahoma3.7
  6. Arkansas3.7
  7. 50 states and D.C.4.6

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207RP1001X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

84.4% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 85.0% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. California84.4%
  2. United States85.0%

Pulmonary Disease Physician records in California, measured

  • In a Medicare file1,218 of 1,443 · 84.4% here, 85.0% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file1,062 · 73.6% here, 74.9% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more795 · 55.1% here, 53.7% nationally
  • Median graduation year2002 · the 1,061 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 207RP1001X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

1,443 NPPES records list pulmonary disease physician (207RP1001X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in California: 3.7 per 100,000 residents against 4.6 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Los Angeles has 153 of them (11%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. New York1,230
  2. Florida1,045
  3. Texas967
  4. Pennsylvania779

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Oklahoma3.7
  2. Arkansas3.7
  3. South Carolina3.8
  4. Hawaii3.6

The largest states

  1. New York1,230
  2. Florida1,045
  3. Texas967
  4. Pennsylvania779
  5. Ohio659

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record 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.