Dorothy Dada, MD, PHD
NPI 1528479383 · Neurology Physician · Santa Monica, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Dorothy Dada, MD, PHD is a Neurology Physician provider in Santa Monica, CA (NPI 1528479383).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1528479383
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD, PHD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A142739 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
12 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
425 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 218 | $139 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More99205 | 68 | $237 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 45 | $180 |
| Injection of Chemical for Paralysis of Facial and Neck Nerve Muscles on Both Sides of Face64615 | 40 | $162 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 36 | $190 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 28 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | 199 | 53 |
| Memantine Hcl | 81 | 24 |
| Lamotrigine | 66 | 15 |
| Levetiracetam | 60 | 20 |
| Galcanezumab-Gnlmbrand: Emgality Pen | 57 | 13 |
| Sumatriptan Succinate | 46 | 16 |
| Pregabalin | 35 | 11 |
| Rimegepant Sulfate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$6,039 across 74 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 12555 W Jefferson Blvd Ste 303Los Angeles, CA 90066-7032Phone: (310) 829-0260
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2014-05-14
- Last updated
- 2021-03-30
- Certified
- 2021-03-30
Frequently asked questions
- What is Dorothy Dada's NPI number?
- Dorothy Dada's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528479383, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Dorothy Dada's specialty?
- Dorothy Dada is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Dorothy Dada located?
- Dorothy Dada's practice location on file with NPPES is 1811 Wilshire Blvd Ste 110, Santa Monica, CA 90403-5626.
- What is Dorothy Dada's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Dorothy Dada is (310) 829-0260.
- Does Dorothy Dada accept Medicare?
- Dorothy Dada is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Dorothy Dada's NPI active?
- Yes — Dorothy Dada's NPI (1528479383) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-03-30.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.