Theodore Popa, M.D., M.S.
NPI 1568738631ActiveIndividual· Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology· Bakersfield, CA
Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology (M.D., M.S.) in Bakersfield, California, trained at Toledo Medical College (class of 2010). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $197,199 for 949 claims, against $56,694 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 13 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,420 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1568738631 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D., M.S. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 22, 2012 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 7, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 7, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology Primary | 2084N0400X | A153536 | 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 - Neurology (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 321 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 549 across 10 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $56,694 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 949 · 2,048 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 196 |
| Total drug cost | $197,199 |
| Generic share | 91% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Toledo Medical College |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2010 |
| Medicare specialty | Neurology |
Medical group
- United Neuroscience IncBakersfield, CA · 7 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Adventist Health BakersfieldBakersfield, CA
- Bakersfield Memorial HospitalBakersfield, CA
- Mercy HospitalBakersfield, CA
Other facilities
- Around the Clock Home CareHome health agency · Bakersfield, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,420 · 78 payments from 13 companies
- 2024$1,057 · 53 payments from 9 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $747.44 | 47 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $151.19 | 10 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $121.64 | 6 |
| Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC | $81.77 | 3 |
| Ucb, Inc. | $62.28 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,391 · 77 payments
- Education$28.63 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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