Jose Candelario, M.D.
NPI 1750874251ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Palm Springs, CA
Family Medicine (M.D.) with Desert Physicians Medical Group Health and 1 other group, practicing in Palm Springs, California. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $52,248 for 465 claims, against $4,885 paid for services in 2024. Gilead Sciences, Inc. reported $135.00 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage. Lists Desert Regional Medical Center and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1750874251 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 8, 2018 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 9, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 9, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | A182486 | CA |
| General Practice | 208D00000X | MD61089367 | WA |
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 - Family Practice (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 53 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 63 across 7 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $4,885 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 465 · 751 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 177 |
| Total drug cost | $52,248 |
| Generic share | 83% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
Medical groups
- Desert Physicians Medical Group HealthPalm Springs, CA · 18 clinicians
- Fountain Valley Group Services PCIndio, CA · 18 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Desert Regional Medical CenterPalm Springs, CA
- Hi-Desert Medical CenterJoshua Tree, CA
- John F Kennedy Memorial HospitalIndio, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$135.00 · 1 payment from 1 company
- 2024$304.04 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | $135.00 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$135.00 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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