Joshua James Minuto, M.D.
NPI 1851503718ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease· San Diego, CA
Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease (M.D.) in San Diego, California, trained at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine (class of 2002). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $334,147 for 235 claims, against $15,077 paid for services in 2024. Gilead Sciences, Inc. was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $422.85 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1851503718 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | May 4, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 27, 2013 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease Primary | 207RI0200X | A85342 | CA |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | A85342 | 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 - Internal Medicine (AZ); Practitioner - Infectious Disease (CA); Practitioner - Infectious Disease (ID); Practitioner - Infectious Disease (NM) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 48 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 173 across 7 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $15,077 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 235 · 281 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 39 |
| Total drug cost | $334,147 |
| Generic share | 65% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of California, San Diego School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2002 |
| Medicare specialty | Infectious Disease |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group IncSan Diego, CA · 884 clinicians
- Emergency and Acute Care Medical CorporationLa Mesa, CA · 422 clinicians
- Access Telecare PLLCMountain Brk, AL · 413 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Sharp Memorial HospitalSan Diego, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$422.85 · 28 payments from 4 companies
- 2024$481.27 · 33 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | $188.83 | 22 |
| Viiv Healthcare Company | $186.76 | 4 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $23.88 | 1 |
| Shionogi Inc | $23.38 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$422.85 · 28 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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