Dr. Daniel Jose Escobar, MD

Dr. Escobar practices at UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights in San Francisco, California, part of University of California Health.

Dr. Escobar's NPI, 1568872794, was assigned on April 28, 2014. Dr. Escobar graduated from Lewis Katz School of Medicine in 2014. Dr. Escobar's California license number on file is A173250.

Dr. Escobar's primary practice is UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights, at 505 Parnassus Ave, Box 0296, San Francisco, CA 94143 in San Francisco County. The practice phone is (415) 353-2733.

Dr. Escobar's primary practice is UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights in San Francisco, California, part of University of California Health. Dr. Escobar is also affiliated with University of Maryland Medical Center. The medical group on file is UCSF Pediatrics. Dmand AI also links Dr. Escobar to 3 more medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Escobar practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Infectious disease is Dr. Escobar's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RI0200X. Dr. Escobar is board certified in infectious disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Escobar's licenses on file in 4 states: California, Pennsylvania, Hawaii and Maryland.

Dmand AI lists joint or bone infection and pneumonia among the conditions Dr. Escobar treats.

CMS data shows 365 Medicare services from Dr. Escobar across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 123 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $29,002 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 123 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Escobar in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 43 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 46% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.34, 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. Escobar's median patient age at 61, with 42% women.

In 2024, Dr. Escobar wrote 173 Medicare Part D claims for 32 patients. 96% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 91 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,548 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 80 claims across 3 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 100 out of 100 for Dr. Escobar for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Escobar accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Escobar as offering telehealth.

Dmand AI links 6 papers to Dr. Escobar in 2018. The most frequent topics are COVID-19 and SARS-CoV-2. Dr. Escobar has published most often in Clin Infect Dis. Dr. Escobar's most frequent co-authors are Valerianna Klara Amorosa, MD, Jacqueline Toby Bork, MD and Stuart H. Cohen, MD.

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Escobar, most recently Outstanding Clinical Fellow in Infectious Diseases Award in 2021.

Dr. Escobar graduated from Lewis Katz School of Medicine in 2014. Dr. Escobar is a member of AOA, Infectious Diseases Society of America and Society of Healthcare Epidemiology of America.

Dr. Escobar is in network with 7 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.