Dr. Regina Poudel, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 194
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 112
- Part D claims, 2024
- 25
- MIPS score, 2024
- 98
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Practice address
- 2185 Citracado Pkwy, Escondido, CA 92029
- Practice phone
- Call (442) 281-5000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Palomar Medical Center Escondido
Escondido, California
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Dr. Regina Poudel is a hospitalist in Escondido, California
Dr. Poudel practices at Palomar Medical Center Escondido in Escondido, California.
Dr. Poudel's NPI, 1871766469, was assigned on April 4, 2008. Dr. Poudel graduated from Tribhuvan University Inst of Medicine in 2006. Dr. Poudel holds California license A128647.
- NPI
- 1871766469NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 0749454056
- NPI enumeration date
- April 4, 2008
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (442) 281-5000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 46
- Medical school graduation
- 2006
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Regina Poudel practices at Palomar Medical Center Escondido in Escondido, California
Dr. Poudel's primary practice is Palomar Medical Center Escondido, at 2185 Citracado Pkwy, Escondido, CA 92029 in San Diego County. The practice phone is (442) 281-5000.
- Palomar Medical Center Escondido2185 Citracado Pkwy, Escondido, CA 92029 · San Diego CountyPhone(442) 281-5000
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Regina Poudel is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 4 medical groups
Dr. Poudel's primary practice is Palomar Medical Center Escondido in Escondido, California. Dr. Poudel is also affiliated with Palomar Medical Center Downtown Escondido. The medical group on file is Vituity. Dmand AI also links Dr. Poudel to 3 more medical groups, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Regina Poudel's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Poudel practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Palomar Medical Center Escondido | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 3 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Regina Poudel is one of 3,186 hospitalists in California
Hospitalist is Dr. Poudel's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208M00000X. Dr. Poudel is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Poudel's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Kentucky.
Specialties and state licenses
- Hospitalist, CaliforniaPrimary
- Internal medicine, Kentucky
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Regina Poudel billed Medicare for 194 services in 2024
CMS data shows 194 Medicare services from Dr. Poudel across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 112 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $19,916 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Poudel's Medicare services by type, 2022 to 2024
- 2022
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2022: 1492024: 19430%
Dr. Poudel compared with the California median for hospitalists, 2024
- Dr. Poudel
- California median
- Medicare services
- 194vs 43055% below
- Medicare patients
- 112vs 20144% below
- Part D claims
- 11vs 6984% below
Medians across 2,991 hospitalists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Poudel's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Regina Poudel treated 112 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 112 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Poudel in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 39 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 37% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.91, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Poudel's median patient age at 67, with 45% women.
Dr. Poudel's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Poudel's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women6054%
- Men5246%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Poudel's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis56%
- Mood disorders49%
- Anxiety44%
- Diabetes44%
- Depression43%
- Ischemic heart disease40%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Poudel's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 67
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women45%
- Men55%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Regina Poudel wrote 25 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Poudel wrote 25 Medicare Part D claims for 15 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 11 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $147 in total drug cost. In 2019, CMS named 50 claims across 4 drugs.
Dr. Poudel's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2021
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2019 to 2021
- 2019
- 2021
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2019: 502021: 1178%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2021, 4 in 2019.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Regina Poudel scored 98 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 98 out of 100 for Dr. Poudel for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Poudel accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Poudel's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 98of 100Final score
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 77of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Regina Poudel received $143 in industry payments from 2018 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Poudel from 2 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation paid the most, $115.
General payments to Dr. Poudel by program year, 2018 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Poudel the most, 2018 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Regina Poudel has 1 award and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Poudel, most recently CMS Stage 1 2012 in 2012.
Awards and honors for Dr. Poudel
- 2012
- CMS Stage 1 2012
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Regina Poudel graduated from Tribhuvan University Inst of Medicine
Dr. Poudel graduated from Tribhuvan University Inst of Medicine in 2006.
- Medical school
- Board certified in internal medicine
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Regina Poudel accepts plans from 1 insurance carrier
Dr. Poudel is in network with 1 carrier, including CMS Medicare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- CMS Medicare
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Regina Poudel's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Regina Poudel's NPI number?
Dr. Regina Poudel's NPI number is 1871766469. It was assigned on April 4, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Regina Poudel?
Dr. Regina Poudel is a hospitalist in Escondido, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Hospitalist Physician (taxonomy code 208M00000X).
Where does Dr. Regina Poudel practice?
Dr. Poudel practices at 2185 Citracado Pkwy, Escondido, CA 92029. Dr. Poudel's primary practice is Palomar Medical Center Escondido in Escondido, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Poudel to 3 medical groups.
What is Dr. Regina Poudel's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Poudel is (442) 281-5000.
What is Dr. Regina Poudel's medical license number?
Dr. Poudel holds California license A128647, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Regina Poudel been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Poudel in California (2014 to 2026) and Kentucky (2011 to 2017).
Which hospitals is Dr. Regina Poudel affiliated with?
Dr. Poudel is affiliated with Palomar Medical Center Downtown Escondido.
What medical group is Dr. Regina Poudel part of?
Dr. Poudel is linked to Vituity. Dmand AI links Dr. Poudel to 3 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Regina Poudel accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Poudel billed Medicare for 194 services in 2024, and Dr. Poudel accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Regina Poudel's MIPS score?
Dr. Poudel's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 98 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Regina Poudel see?
CMS counts 112 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Poudel in 2024, with an average age of 76.
Is Dr. Regina Poudel board certified?
Yes. Dr. Poudel is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
What services does Dr. Regina Poudel bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Poudel's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233), hospital inpatient care (99223) and care management and other visits (99497).
Where did Dr. Regina Poudel go to medical school?
Dr. Poudel graduated from Tribhuvan University Inst of Medicine in 2006.
What drugs does Dr. Regina Poudel prescribe most?
In 2021 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Poudel's most prescribed drugs by claims were Pantoprazole Sodium.
Has Dr. Regina Poudel received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $143 in general payments to Dr. Poudel from 2 companies from 2018 to 2025. The largest total came from Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation.
How long has Dr. Regina Poudel been practicing?
Dr. Poudel graduated from medical school in 2006, 20 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Regina Poudel accept?
Dr. Poudel is in network with 1 carrier, including CMS Medicare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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