Jose Canales, M.D.
NPI 1669550257 · Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · San Diego, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Jose Canales, M.D. is a Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician provider in San Diego, CA (NPI 1669550257).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1669550257
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A066673 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 · 38 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 530 | 169 |
| Alendronate Sodium | 260 | 83 |
| Methimazole | 114 | 44 |
| Teriparatidebrand: Forteo | 74 | 13 |
| Calcitriol | 71 | 25 |
| Pen Needle, Diabeticbrand: Nano 2nd Gen Pen Needle | 65 | 24 |
| Hydrocortisone | 52 | 14 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$141 across 1 record (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
- 2006-11-01
- Last updated
- 2021-11-30
Frequently asked questions
- What is Jose Canales's NPI number?
- Jose Canales's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669550257, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Jose Canales's specialty?
- Jose Canales is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Jose Canales located?
- Jose Canales's practice location on file with NPPES is 3033 Bunker Hill St, San Diego, CA 92109-5705.
- What is Jose Canales's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Jose Canales is (858) 580-1803.
- Does Jose Canales accept Medicare?
- Jose Canales is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Jose Canales's NPI active?
- Yes — Jose Canales's NPI (1669550257) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-11-30.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.