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DR. DOLPH J ARNICAR MD
NPI 1871697151
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in San Diego, CA

Active since September 08, 2006Opted out of Medicare · through Oct 14, 2026
8899 UNIVERSITY CENTER LANE, SUITE 170, SAN DIEGO, CA 92122(858) 455-5040(858) 623-8519 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Dolph J Arnicar Md NPPES

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

DR. DOLPH J ARNICAR MD (NPI 1871697151) is an individual psychiatry provider in San Diego, California, licensed in California (G51435) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He has opted out of Medicare through October 14, 2026 and remains eligible to order and refer.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871697151
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. DOLPH J ARNICARCredential: MD
Location Address8899 UNIVERSITY CENTER LANE, SUITE 170San Diego, CA 92122
Mailing Address8899 University Center Lane, Suite 170San Diego, CA 92122 · (858) 455-5040 · Fax (858) 623-8519
Phone(858) 455-5040
Fax(858) 623-8519
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateSeptember 8, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1871697151 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License✔ Licensed in CA · G51435
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
8899 UNIVERSITY CENTER LANE, San Diego, CA 92122
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Opted out of Medicare

Dr. Dolph J Arnicar Md has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from October 14, 2016 through October 14, 2026.

Opt-Out Effective DateOctober 14, 2016
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughOctober 14, 2026Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92122 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
$184.71 typical visit price
range $62.10 – $184.71
Typical copayment $46.17 (range $15.52 – $46.17)
Most-billed visit code 99205
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.

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 Dolph Arnicar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dolph Arnicar is 1871697151. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 8, 2006.

Where is Dolph Arnicar located?

Dolph Arnicar practices at 8899 University Center Lane Suite 170, San Diego, CA 92122. The listed phone number is (858) 455-5040.

What is Dolph Arnicar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Dolph Arnicar enrolled in Medicare?

No. Dolph Arnicar has opted out of Medicare through October 14, 2026. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Dolph Arnicar was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.