AL ALAM M.D.
NPI 1174700678
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in San Diego, CA
About Al Alam M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
AL ALAM M.D. (NPI 1174700678) is an individual psychiatry provider in San Diego, California, licensed in California (C156719) and active in the NPI registry since January 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1997).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
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
Al Alam 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Al Alam reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
La Jolla, CA 92037
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- 341 clinicians in this Medicare group
Scottsdale, AZ 85253
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- 766 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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92130 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
SAN DIEGO, CA 92130
SAN DIEGO, CA 92130
SAN DIEGO, CA 92130
SAN DIEGO, CA 92130
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 Al Alam's NPI number?
The NPI number for Al Alam is 1174700678. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 28, 2008. The provider is also known as Abdul-Kader Alam.
Where is Al Alam located?
Al Alam practices at 12264 El Camino Real Ste 203, San Diego, CA 92130. The listed phone number is (858) 279-1223.
What is Al Alam's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.
Is Al Alam enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Al Alam 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 Al Alam's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Al Alam reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Monica Perlman MD Inc. (La Jolla, CA) and Pacific Coast Psychiatric Associates Inc (Scottsdale, AZ). 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 Al Alam's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Al Alam was last updated on April 7, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.