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DAVID KAUFER MD
NPI 1710082789
Internal Medicine in San Diego, CA

Active since September 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
10.03/100
CMS Quality Rating
2934 INGELOW STREET, SAN DIEGO, CA 92106(760) 480-4310(760) 480-4350 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 13, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About David Kaufer Md NPPES

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

DAVID KAUFER MD (NPI 1710082789) is an individual internal medicine provider in San Diego, California, licensed in California (G80107) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Tufts University School Of Medicine (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710082789
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDAVID KAUFERCredential: MD
Location Address2934 INGELOW STREETSan Diego, CA 92106
Mailing Address2934 Ingelow StreetSan Diego, CA 92106 · (760) 480-4310 · Fax (760) 480-4350
Phone(760) 480-4310
Fax(760) 480-4350
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSTufts University School Of MedicineGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateSeptember 14, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 13, 2014
✔ NPI 1710082789 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · G80107
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
2934 INGELOW STREET, San Diego, CA 92106
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPING38704
Medicaid00G801070CA
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedG80107CA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include AvMed.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

David Kaufer Md 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 ID3072682244
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100916000982
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 11

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.

Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99348
An established patient home visit is a 25-minute appointment where a healthcare provider visits you at your home. This service is for patients who have previously been seen by the provider. It includes a check-up and discussion about your health concerns.
1,313 services342 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
906 services92 patients
Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99349
An established patient home visit is a medical appointment conducted at your home, typically lasting around 40 minutes. This service is ideal for patients who may find it difficult to travel to a healthcare facility. During this visit, a healthcare professional will evaluate your health status, manage your care, and answer any health-related questions you may have.
852 services286 patients
Residence visit for established patient with straightforward medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes 99347
An established patient home visit is a service where a healthcare professional visits your home for a 15-minute check-up. It's designed for patients who have previously seen the professional. The visit may include basic health assessments and discussions about your ongoing care.
705 services277 patients
Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a G0179
This procedure involves a doctor or approved practitioner reviewing your health status and re-certifying your need for Medicare-covered home health services. It includes communication with the home health agency and assessment of your health reports, even when you're not physically present.
402 services137 patients
Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180
This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.
400 services187 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92106 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
$108.42 typical visit price
range $20.62 – $151.42
Typical copayment $27.10 (range $5.15 – $37.85)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

10.03/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality0
Improvement Activities0
Cost33.45

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 29

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Sterile water, saline and/or dextrose, diluent/flush, 10 ml A4216
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
1 supplier11 claims2,100 services$0.43 avg. paid by Medicare
Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
9 suppliers29 claims99 services$5.73 avg. paid by Medicare
Normal, low and high calibrator solution / chips A4256
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
3 suppliers13 claims14 services$2.51 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
9 suppliers25 claims45 services$0.96 avg. paid by Medicare
Lubricant, individual sterile packet, each A4332
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
2 suppliers18 claims1,105 services$0.10 avg. paid by Medicare
Tracheostoma filter, any type, any size, each A4481
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
1 supplier11 claims22 services$0.36 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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 Kaufer's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Kaufer is 1710082789. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 14, 2006.

Where is David Kaufer located?

David Kaufer practices at 2934 Ingelow Street, San Diego, CA 92106. The listed phone number is (760) 480-4310.

What is David Kaufer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is David Kaufer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. David Kaufer 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.

What insurance does David Kaufer accept?

Health plans from AvMed list David Kaufer 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 Kaufer was last updated on October 13, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.