Vala Hamidi, M.D.
NPI 1316231681ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism· San Diego, CA
Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (M.D.) with Regents of the University of California, practicing in San Diego, California. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $529,090 for 1,116 claims, against $34,087 paid for services in 2024. Abbott Laboratories was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $96.80 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med Ctr as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1316231681 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 4, 2011 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 29, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Dec 29, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Primary | 207RE0101X | A150069 | CA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Endocrinology (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 244 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 734 across 23 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $34,087 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,116 · 2,184 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 202 |
| Total drug cost | $529,090 |
| Generic share | 43% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2008 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Endocrinology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Regents of the University of CaliforniaSan Diego, CA · 2,089 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med CtrSan Diego, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$96.80 · 4 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$44.51 · 3 payments from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | $51.41 | 2 |
| Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $24.25 | 1 |
| Ascensia Diabetes Care US Inc. | $21.14 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$96.80 · 4 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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