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Primary care doctors who accept Medicare in National City, CA
CMS lists 87 clinicians in this specialty with a practice address in National City. Accept Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment): 83. Offer telehealth: 20.
Typical amounts Medicare approves in ZIP 91950 (2024 Medicare rates, the latest CMS has published): a new-patient visit $140, of which you pay about $35; a follow-up visit $108, of which you pay about $27 — the 20% coinsurance after the yearly Part B deductible. Clinicians who don't accept assignment can charge up to 15% more; with a Medicare Advantage plan, your plan's copay applies instead.
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Order: clinicians who accept assignment first, then by MIPS score (highest first), then by last name.
Dorothy E. Hairston, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 100/100Graduated 1993FemaleOther offices in National City: 2Drug and device company payments (2025): $72Razi D. Hekmat, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 100/100Graduated 2002 · University of Southern California Keck School of MedicineMaleOther offices in National City: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $79Ganesh Kulkarni, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 100/100Graduated 2006MaleOther offices in National City: 1Nirali P. Patel, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 100/100Graduated 2004FemaleOther offices in National City: 3Drug and device company payments (2025): $27Lakshimi Prathipati, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 87/100✓ TelehealthGraduated 1980FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $109Aboo Nasar, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 75/100✓ TelehealthGraduated 1996MaleSharifeh Kamalimotlagh, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 61/100Graduated 2011FemaleNelda V. Ordonez, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 47/100Graduated 2000 · Temple University School of MedicineFemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $122Benjamin O. Camacho, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 28/100Graduated 1977MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $883David I. Kaufer, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 7.8/100✓ TelehealthGraduated 1993 · Tufts University School of MedicineMaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $128Ammar A. Ahmed, DO
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2022 · Touro Un Col of Osteopathic Medicine, New YorkMaleAnnaelle R. Akcam, DO
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2023FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $21Ovidiu Alb, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 1997MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $379Simona Alb, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 1999FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $357Mikhael D. Andaya, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2018 · Tufts University School of MedicineMaleMohammed T. Bailony, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 1975MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $265Peter M. Baum, DO
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2015MaleArwinnah Bautista, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 1988FemaleOther offices in National City: 2Drug and device company payments (2025): $4,010Ira R. Braverman, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 1978MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $339Brianna N. Campbell, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2017FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $19Clarita R. Carambas, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1968FemaleRobert J. Carlson, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2006MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $27Matthew A. Carter, DO
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2021 · Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic MedMaleJames E. Cevallos, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1994 · University of California, San Diego School of MedicineMaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $50Victoria Cox, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2009 · Temple University School of MedicineFemaleLydia D. D'Souza, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2001FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $791Jared K. Dang, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2023MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $67Amanda K. Dappen, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2016FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $123Charles R. Davis, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 1976 · University of Michigan Medical SchoolMaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $126Christine Davis, DO
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2015 · Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, ErieFemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $20June T. Dela Cruz, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1987FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $60Lennie R. Dela Paz, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1970MaleBenedict S. Dillon, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2007 · Indiana University School of MedicineMaleMayra M. Dillon, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2008 · University of Illinois College of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-Urb)FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $94Dennis O. Dominguez, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1979 · University of California, Geffen School of MedicineMaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $940Cynthia L. Fambro, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2016FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $19Jill M. Flores, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1998 · University of California, Geffen School of MedicineFemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $2,650David Graham, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1972MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $384Maribell Heredia, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2022 · Rush Medical College of Rush UniversityFemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $26Michael D. Hurst, DO
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1997 · At Still University of Health Sciences, College of Osteo Med, KirksvilleMaleOther offices in National City: 3Drug and device company payments (2025): $20Kinaan F. Javed, DO
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2020 · University of Pikeville, Kentucky College of Osteopathic MedMaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $3,886Catherine R. Kay, DO
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2023 · Pacific NW Un of HS, Col of Osteopathic MedicineFemaleBahghi Keflezighi, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2005FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $150Tilden Keller, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2022 · University of Washington School of MedicineFemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $81Michelle Lamantia, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1989 · University of California, San Diego School of MedicineFemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $103Mark J. Lanuza, DO
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2017MaleMagdalena Lenartowicz, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2012FemaleNatalie J. Medina, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1994 · University of California, Geffen School of MedicineFemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $200Pooja S. Menon, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2011 · New York Medical CollegeFemaleRami Y. Michael, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1997MaleNadia A. Mohamedi, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2015 · University of California, San Diego School of MedicineFemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $42Elias J. Nash, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2021MaleVanessa M. Navarro, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2007FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $17Joseph R. Novencido, DO
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2012MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $1,453Richard M. Obler, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1989 · University of California, San Diego School of MedicineMaleJoshua Ocegueda, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2018 · University of California, San Francisco School of MedicineMaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $151Kenneth K. Ortiz, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2014MaleOther offices in National City: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $678Aurore M. Oughourlian, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2000 · Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva UniversityFemaleOther offices in National City: 1Bhavesh Patel, DO
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2000MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $25Kumara S. Prathipati, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 1974MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $19Maurellen Rabago, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2010FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $345Usha Rao, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2015 · Rutgers, Robert Woood Johnson Medical SchoolFemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $34Danielle M. Richardson, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2012FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $961Pomai Roberts, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2006 · Tufts University School of MedicineFemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $76Steven P. Santoyo, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2001 · University of California, Geffen School of MedicineMaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $154Ronald D. Sanzone, DO
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 1968 · College of Physicians and Surgeons (iowa)MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $147Nupur D. Savalia, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2022FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $69Arash Shamsinejad Babaki, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1994MaleLuke M. Shenton, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2023 · Drexel University College of MedicineMaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $20Allison M. Slater, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2021 · Un of California, Irvine, College of MedicineFemaleCharles B. Smoot, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2005 · University of California, San Diego School of MedicineMaleBrian P. Snook, DO
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2009MaleOther offices in National City: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $383Christopher L. Snyder, DO
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 1998 · Philadelphia College of Osteopathic MedicineMaleMichaela C. Staley, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2017 · Geisel School of Medicine at DartmouthFemaleCarla T. Stillwell, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1992 · College of Medicine and SurgeryFemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $397Courtney A. Summers-Day, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2008 · University of California, San Diego School of MedicineFemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $52Karisa Thayer, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2014 · Loma Linda University School of MedicineFemaleIrineo D. Tiangco, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 1985MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $2,153Kim H. Tran, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2020 · University of California, Davis School of MedicineFemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $65Maria Flora G. Trimor Tamoria, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 1989FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $1,308Sharon F. Velasquez, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1998 · University of California, San Diego School of MedicineFemaleOther offices in National City: 1Carmen Velazquez, MD
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1982FemaleOther offices in National City: 1Aki Y. Wen, DO
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2011MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $474Valerie C. Altavas, MD
May accept assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 1978FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $319Renato C. De La Rosa, MD
May accept assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 1983MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $572Sinan Khayyat, MD
May accept assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2008MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $658Troy H. Niguidula, MD
May accept assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 1994 · University of California, Geffen School of MedicineMaleOther offices in National City: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $475
Before you book
This list comes from Medicare's enrollment records, not from reviews. Call the office to confirm the clinician is taking new Medicare patients. With Original Medicare, a clinician who accepts assignment can only charge you the Medicare deductible and coinsurance; one who doesn't may charge up to 15% more than the Medicare-approved amount. If you have a Medicare Advantage plan, check that the clinician is in the plan's network.
The MIPS final score (0–100) comes from Medicare's Merit-based Incentive Payment System for 2024. It combines quality measures, cost, improvement activities and use of certified health records, and it sets a payment adjustment. Clinicians who report as a group share the group's score. It is not a patient rating, and many clinicians have no published score.
Payments from drug and medical device companies come from CMS Open Payments (2025 general payments: meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and similar), summed for each clinician. Receiving payments is legal and common and does not mean a clinician did anything wrong.
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- Physical therapists17
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Enrollment, addresses and scores are as reported to CMS and can change. This is not a list of in-network providers for any Medicare Advantage plan, and it is not medical advice. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File, Clinician MIPS Performance 2024 and Facility Affiliation Data (released Oct 2, 2026).