ERIK B KISTLER M.D.
NPI 1952591042
Anesthesiology - Critical Care Medicine in San Diego, CA
About Erik B Kistler M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
ERIK B KISTLER M.D. (NPI 1952591042) is an individual critical care medicine provider in San Diego, California, licensed in California (A91700) and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of George Washington University School Of Medicine (2003).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
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
Erik B Kistler 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 Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Erik Kistler reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
San Diego, CA 92103
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- Also billed through NPI 1336267137 (California)
- 251 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 5
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.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 16
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
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 Erik Kistler's NPI number?
The NPI number for Erik Kistler is 1952591042. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 26, 2007.
Where is Erik Kistler located?
Erik Kistler practices at Ucsd Medical Center 200 West Arbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92103. The listed phone number is (619) 543-5297.
What is Erik Kistler's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Critical Care Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LC0200X.
Is Erik Kistler enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Erik Kistler 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 Erik Kistler's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Erik Kistler reassigns Medicare benefits to Regents Of The University Of California (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 Erik Kistler'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 Erik Kistler was last updated on August 21, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.
# Erik B Kistler, M.D. · NPI 1952591042
Critical Care Medicine physician in San Diego, California. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 26, 2007.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1952591042 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** July 26, 2007
- **Primary specialty:** Anesthesiology - Critical Care Medicine · taxonomy 207LC0200X
- **State license:** A91700 (California)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** UCSD MEDICAL CENTER, 200 WEST ARBOR DRIVE, San Diego, CA 92103
- **Phone:** (619) 543-5297
## 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:** Regents Of The University Of California (NPI 1356444897, San Diego, CA), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** George Washington University School Of Medicine, class of 2003
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** August 21, 2018
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1952591042) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.