DR. MARCO ANTONIO AYALA M.D.
NPI 1023089992
Otolaryngology in Carlsbad, CA

Active since January 30, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2390 FARADAY AVE, CARLSBAD, CA 92008(757) 953-2790 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 18, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 18, 2025, Dec 12, 2025, Feb 6, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Marco Antonio Ayala M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. MARCO ANTONIO AYALA M.D. (NPI 1023089992) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Carlsbad, California, licensed in California (C186140) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Upmc Altoona, and maintains 4 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1023089992
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MARCO ANTONIO AYALACredential: M.D.
Location Address2390 FARADAY AVECarlsbad, CA 92008-7216
Mailing Address2390 Faraday AveCarlsbad, CA 92008-7216
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateJanuary 30, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 18, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 18, 2025
✔ NPI 1023089992 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Y00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · C186140
Definition
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.
2390 FARADAY AVE, Carlsbad, CA 92008

Secondary Practice Locations 4

Location 15405 Oberlin Dr Fl 2San Diego, CA 92121-1700 · Phone (951) 461-0770
Location 2577 Third AveChula Vista, CA 91910-5619 · Phone (619) 426-5181
Location 315644 Pomerado Rd Ste 400Poway, CA 92064-2418 · Phone (619) 426-5181
Location 439755 Date St Ste 105Murrieta, CA 92563-2007 · Phone (951) 461-0770

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Marco Antonio Ayala M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID244470128
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250624003961
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

5

Medicare enrollment records show Marco Ayala reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Otolaryngology
2390 FARADAY AVE
Carlsbad, CA 92008
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 24 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
5651 COPLEY DR STE A
San Diego, CA 92111
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 1,233 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
500 S ANAHEIM HILLS RD, STE 242
Anaheim, CA 92807
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 488 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
200 W MAIN ST
Ligonier, PA 15658
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 771 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
1414 9TH AVE, STATION MEDICAL CENTER
Altoona, PA 16602
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 338 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
42 services42 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
38 services28 patients
Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 31575
This procedure involves a doctor examining your voice box using a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera. It's inserted through your nose or mouth to visualize your throat area. It helps detect any abnormalities in your voice box, ensuring optimal vocal health.
22 services19 patients
Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 31231
A diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope is a non-invasive procedure. A small, flexible tube with a light and camera at the end, called an endoscope, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to view the nasal passages and sinuses, helping to identify any issues.
15 services14 patients
Removal of impacted ear wax 69210
Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.
15 services14 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Upmc Altoona

Acute Care Hospitals · Altoona, PA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390073
Location620 Howard AvenueAltoona, PA 16601 · Blair County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92008 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$140.22 typical visit price
range $62.10 – $184.71
Typical copayment $35.05 (range $15.52 – $46.17)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$76.87 typical visit price
range $20.62 – $151.42
Typical copayment $19.21 (range $5.15 – $37.85)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Otolaryngology
2390 FARADAY AVE
CARLSBAD, CA 92008
Otolaryngology
2390 FARADAY AVE
CARLSBAD, CA 92008
Otolaryngology (Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery)
2390 FARADAY AVE
CARLSBAD, CA 92008
Physician Assistant
2390 FARADAY AVE
CARLSBAD, CA 92008
Physician Assistant (Medical)
2390 FARADAY AVE
CARLSBAD, CA 92008
Audiologist
2390 FARADAY AVE
CARLSBAD, CA 92008
Audiologist
2390 FARADAY AVE
CARLSBAD, CA 92008
Otolaryngology
2390 FARADAY AVE
CARLSBAD, CA 92008

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Marco Ayala's NPI number?

The NPI number for Marco Ayala is 1023089992. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 30, 2006.

Where is Marco Ayala located?

Marco Ayala practices at 2390 Faraday Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92008. The listed phone number is (757) 953-2790.

What is Marco Ayala's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Is Marco Ayala enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Marco Ayala is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Marco Ayala's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Marco Ayala reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Ritvik Mehta, MD Apc (Carlsbad, CA), Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group, Inc (San Diego, CA), First Choice Physician Partners (Anaheim, CA), Dlp Conemaugh Physician Practices LLC (Ligonier, PA) and Upmc Altoona Regional Health Services, Inc (Altoona, PA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Marco Ayala's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Marco Ayala affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Marco Ayala is affiliated with Upmc Altoona.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Marco Ayala was last updated on December 18, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.