Tony Nakhla, D.O.
NPI 1619052248 · Dermatology Physician · Santa Ana, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Tony Nakhla, D.O. is a Dermatology Physician provider in Santa Ana, CA (NPI 1619052248).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1619052248
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- D.O.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 20A9746 (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
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,663 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathology Examination of Tissue Using a Microscope, Intermediate Complexity88305 | 668 | $38 |
| Removal and Microscopic Exam of Growth of Head, Neck, Hands, Feet, Or Genitals, Each Additional Stage, 1-5 Tissue Blocks17312 | 222 | $460 |
| Removal and Microscopic Exam of Growth of Head, Neck, Hands, Feet, Or Genitals, 1-5 Tissue Blocks17311 | 192 | $742 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 168 | $8 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 156 | $98 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, Each Additional Growth |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 12 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Cephalexin | 131 | 70 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 53 | 25 |
| Mupirocin | 47 | 39 |
| Ketoconazole | 41 | 23 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 31 | 21 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 29 | 22 |
| Betamethasone Dipropionate | 17 | 13 |
| Clindamycin Phosphate | 15 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$425 across 18 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-10-25
- Last updated
- 2022-08-06
- Certified
- 2022-08-06
Frequently asked questions
- What is Tony Nakhla's NPI number?
- Tony Nakhla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619052248, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Tony Nakhla's specialty?
- Tony Nakhla is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Tony Nakhla located?
- Tony Nakhla's practice location on file with NPPES is 800 N Tustin Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92705-3605.
- What is Tony Nakhla's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Tony Nakhla is (714) 547-6111.
- Does Tony Nakhla accept Medicare?
- Tony Nakhla is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Tony Nakhla's NPI active?
- Yes — Tony Nakhla's NPI (1619052248) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-08-06.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.