DR. DAVID PAIKAL M.D.
NPI 1578659405
Ophthalmology in Encino, CA
About Dr. David Paikal M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. DAVID PAIKAL M.D. (NPI 1578659405) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Encino, California, licensed in California (A76744) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through September 15, 2027, and is a graduate of University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine (2000).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
Other Identifiers 3
Accepted Insurance
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. David Paikal 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 David Paikal reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Encino, CA 91436
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
Los Angeles, CA 90033
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- 9 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.
CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA
Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.
Certificate of Waiver 05D2102119
David Paikal, MD Inc · Encino, CAAreas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 25
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 91436 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
ENCINO, CA 91436
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 David Paikal's NPI number?
The NPI number for David Paikal is 1578659405. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 5, 2006. The provider is also known as Dr. David Paikal M.D..
Where is David Paikal located?
David Paikal practices at 16661 Ventura Blvd Suite 522, Encino, CA 91436. The listed phone number is (818) 981-1663.
What is David Paikal's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.
Is David Paikal enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. David Paikal 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 David Paikal's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), David Paikal reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: David Paikal, M.D., Inc. (Encino, CA) and Alliance Eye Medical Group, Inc. (Los Angeles, CA). 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 David Paikal's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
Does David Paikal hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?
Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 05D2102119) is associated with this NPI, valid through September 15, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.
What insurance does David Paikal accept?
Health plans from Providence Health Plan list David Paikal as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for David Paikal was last updated on December 31, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 years 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.
# Dr. David Paikal, M.D. · NPI 1578659405
Ophthalmology physician in Encino, California. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since October 5, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1578659405 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** October 5, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Ophthalmology · taxonomy 207W00000X
- **State license:** A76744 (California)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 16661 VENTURA BLVD, SUITE 522, Encino, CA 91436-1914
- **Phone:** (818) 981-1663 · **Fax:** (818) 981-1489
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): David Paikal, M.D., Inc. (NPI 1760507495, Encino, CA); Alliance Eye Medical Group, Inc. (NPI 1437203635, Los Angeles, CA) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine, class of 2000
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** December 31, 2007
- **Other identifiers:** Medicare UPIN I22325 (CA); Medicaid 00A767440 (CA); Medicare PIN W18203 (CA)
- **CLIA laboratory certificates:** 1 on file
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1578659405) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.