Chaithra Prasad, MD
NPI 1598993313 · Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · San Diego, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Endocrinology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Chaithra Prasad, MD is a Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician provider in San Diego, CA (NPI 1598993313).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1598993313
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
16 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
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 methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 26 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 412 | 138 |
| Methimazole | 235 | 85 |
| Hydrocortisone | 74 | 29 |
| Teriparatidebrand: Forteo | 69 | 12 |
| Cinacalcet Hcl | 42 | — |
| Testosterone | 41 | 20 |
| Pen Needle, Diabeticbrand: Ultra-Fine Nano Pen Needle | 34 | 17 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2009-07-01
- Last updated
- 2021-12-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Chaithra Prasad's NPI number?
- Chaithra Prasad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598993313, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Chaithra Prasad's specialty?
- Chaithra Prasad is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Chaithra Prasad located?
- Chaithra Prasad's practice location on file with NPPES is 4647 Zion Ave, San Diego, CA 92120-2507.
- What is Chaithra Prasad's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Chaithra Prasad is (619) 528-5000.
- Does Chaithra Prasad accept Medicare?
- Chaithra Prasad is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Chaithra Prasad's NPI active?
- Yes — Chaithra Prasad's NPI (1598993313) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-12-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.