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Fatma V. Deif, M.D.

NPI 1538553508ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· La Mesa, CA

Internal Medicine (M.D.) with Scripps Health, practicing in La Mesa, California. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $631,839 for 4,386 claims, against $238,544 paid for services in 2024. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 11 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,567 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Grossmont Hospital and 3 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.

Overview

NPI1538553508
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedMar 26, 2015
Last updated in NPPESNov 30, 2018

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Internal Medicine Primary207R00000XA152833CA

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (CA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients300
Services billed9,673 across 43 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$238,544

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)4,386 · 10,212 30-day fills
Patients375
Total drug cost$631,839
Generic share86% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year2015
Medicare specialtyInternal Medicine
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Other facilities

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$1,567 · 90 payments from 11 companies
  • 2024$1,316 · 66 payments from 13 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$1,567 · 90 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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