DR. NIKKI DEWAR SWITZER MD
NPI 1851468367
Internal Medicine in San Diego, CA

Active since November 29, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
200 W ARBOR DR, SAN DIEGO, CA 92103(800) 926-8273(888) 539-8791 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 8, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Nikki Dewar Switzer Md NPPES

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

DR. NIKKI DEWAR SWITZER MD (NPI 1851468367) is an individual internal medicine provider in San Diego, California, licensed in California (C196734) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in San Diego, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851468367
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. NIKKI DEWAR SWITZERCredential: MD
Location Address200 W ARBOR DRSan Diego, CA 92103-9000
Mailing AddressFile 57326Los Angeles, CA 90074-7326
Fax(888) 539-8791
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At DallasGraduated 1992
Enumeration DateNovember 29, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 8, 2024
NPPES CertifiedAugust 8, 2024
✔ NPI 1851468367 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 · C196734
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.
200 W ARBOR DR, San Diego, CA 92103

Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Nicole Switzer Md

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 18899 University Center LnSan Diego, CA 92122-1013 · Phone (800) 926-8273 · Fax (888) 539-8781

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. Nikki Dewar Switzer 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 ID7911995469
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240820004602
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

6

Medicare enrollment records show Nikki Switzer reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Community Health
16950 VIA TAZON
San Diego, CA 92127
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 271 clinicians in this Medicare group
Specialist
406 W SOUTH JORDAN PKWY, SUITE 500
South Jordan, UT 84095
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Utah enrollment
  • 254 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hospitalist
5505 S 900 E STE 240
Murray, UT 84117
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Utah enrollment
  • 271 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
1190 WAIANUENUE AVE
Hilo, HI 96720
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Hawaii enrollment
  • 263 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
407 ULUNIU ST FL 4
Kailua, HI 96734
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Hawaii enrollment
  • 33 clinicians in this Medicare group
Specialist
4643 WAIMEA CANYON DRIVE
Waimea, HI 96796
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Hawaii enrollment
  • 94 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 2

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.

Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or G2212
This service refers to extended doctor visits where your healthcare provider spends additional time evaluating and managing your health beyond the primary procedure's required time. This includes each extra 15 minutes spent by the physician on the same day as the primary service.
47 services20 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
44 services36 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92103 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.

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
92%65 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
200 W ARBOR DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Hospice, Inpatient
200 W ARBOR DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Anesthesiology
200 W ARBOR DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Nurse Practitioner
200 W ARBOR DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
200 W ARBOR DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
200 W ARBOR DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Nurse Practitioner
200 W ARBOR DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
200 W ARBOR DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103

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 Nikki Switzer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nikki Switzer is 1851468367. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 29, 2006. The provider is also known as Nicole Switzer MD.

Where is Nikki Switzer located?

Nikki Switzer practices at 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103. The listed phone number is (800) 926-8273.

What is Nikki Switzer's specialty?

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

Is Nikki Switzer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nikki Switzer 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 Nikki Switzer's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Nikki Switzer reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: Uc San Diego Health Community Group (San Diego, CA), Physician Group Of Utah Inc (South Jordan, UT), Utah Regional Hospitalists LLC (Murray, UT), Hilo Benioff Medical Center (Hilo, HI), Midpacific Hospitalists LLC (Kailua, HI) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Nikki Switzer'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 Nikki Switzer was last updated on August 8, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.