Mary Kalafut, M.D.
NPI 1720048663 · Neurology Physician · La Jolla, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Mary Kalafut, M.D. is a Neurology Physician provider in La Jolla, CA (NPI 1720048663).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1720048663
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- G81598 (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
20 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
1,869 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ultrasound Study of One Arm Or Leg Veins With Compression and Maneuvers93971 | 414 | $134 |
| Ultrasound of Both Sides of Head and Neck Blood Flow93880 | 301 | $213 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 263 | $137 |
| Ultrasound Study of Arm Or Leg Veins With Compression and Maneuvers93970 | 243 | $212 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 154 | $119 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 27 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Donepezil Hcl | 144 | 54 |
| Gabapentin | 103 | 28 |
| Lamotrigine | 53 | 12 |
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 42 | 15 |
| Levetiracetam | 41 | 12 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | 40 | 12 |
| Carbidopa/Levodopabrand: Carbidopa-Levodopa | 34 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,150 across 61 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
- 2006-03-24
- Last updated
- 2020-01-07
- Certified
- 2020-01-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is Mary Kalafut's NPI number?
- Mary Kalafut's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720048663, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Mary Kalafut's specialty?
- Mary Kalafut is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Mary Kalafut located?
- Mary Kalafut's practice location on file with NPPES is 9898 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037-1205.
- What is Mary Kalafut's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Mary Kalafut is (858) 824-5400.
- Does Mary Kalafut accept Medicare?
- Mary Kalafut is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Mary Kalafut's NPI active?
- Yes — Mary Kalafut's NPI (1720048663) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-01-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.