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DR. JAMES LAWRENCE PADILLA D.C.
NPI 1932206083
Chiropractor in San Diego, CA

Active since September 20, 2006Accepts Medicare Assignment
16870 W BERNARDO DR STE 120, SAN DIEGO, CA 92127(858) 676-1166(858) 676-1172 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2024, Feb 25, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. James Lawrence Padilla D.c. NPPES

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

DR. JAMES LAWRENCE PADILLA D.C. (NPI 1932206083) is an individual chiropractor in San Diego, California, licensed in California (DC23346) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is a graduate of Los Angeles College Of Chiropractic (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1932206083
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy111N00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES LAWRENCE PADILLACredential: D.C.
Location Address16870 W BERNARDO DR STE 120San Diego, CA 92127-1678
Mailing Address16870 W Bernardo Dr Ste 120San Diego, CA 92127-1678 · (858) 676-1166 · Fax (858) 676-1172
Phone(858) 676-1166
Fax(858) 676-1172
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSLos Angeles College Of ChiropracticGraduated 1992
Enumeration DateSeptember 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 21, 2024
✔ NPI 1932206083 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyChiropractorChiropractic Providers
Taxonomy Code111N00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · DC23346
Definition
A provider qualified by a Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.), licensed by the State and who practices chiropractic medicine -that discipline within the healing arts which deals with the nervous system and its relationship to the spinal column and its interrelationship with other body systems.
16870 W BERNARDO DR STE 120, San Diego, CA 92127
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Other Identifiers 2

Other1932206083CA · Individual Npi
Other1003955733CA · Group Npi

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. James Lawrence Padilla D.c. 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 ID7517197445
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140220000820

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show James Padilla reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

San Diego Spine And Wellness Center
0.5 mi
Chiropractor
16445 BERNARDO CENTER DR
San Diego, CA 92128
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
NPI 1003955733 (858) 676-1166

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.

Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 3-4 spinal regions 98941
Chiropractic manipulative treatment for 3-4 spinal regions involves a trained professional applying controlled force to specific areas of your spine. This can help alleviate pain, improve physical function, and support your body's natural healing process.
1,153 services58 patients
Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 1-2 spinal regions 98940
Chiropractic manipulative treatment focuses on adjusting your spine to improve your body's physical function. In this service, a chiropractor applies controlled force to 1-2 spinal regions. This helps to restore mobility and alleviate discomfort in those areas.
556 services18 patients

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 James Padilla's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Padilla is 1932206083. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 20, 2006.

Where is James Padilla located?

James Padilla practices at 16870 W Bernardo Dr Ste 120, San Diego, CA 92127. The listed phone number is (858) 676-1166.

What is James Padilla's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Chiropractor with taxonomy code 111N00000X.

Is James Padilla enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Padilla 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 organization bills Medicare for James Padilla's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Padilla reassigns Medicare benefits to San Diego Spine And Wellness Center (San Diego, CA). The 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 James Padilla'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 James Padilla was last updated on July 21, 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.