Dr. David Montenegro Sapien Jr., MD

Dr. Sapien practices at Adventist Health Delano in Delano, California, part of Adventist Health.

Dr. Sapien's NPI, 1922234889, was assigned on June 5, 2009. Dr. Sapien graduated from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in 2006. Dr. Sapien holds California license A108198.

Dr. Sapien's primary practice is Adventist Health Delano, at 1401 Garces Highway, Delano, CA 93215 in Kern County. The practice phone is (661) 725-4800.

Dr. Sapien's primary practice is Adventist Health Delano in Delano, California, part of Adventist Health. Dr. Sapien is also affiliated with Adventist Health Bakersfield. The medical group on file is Vituity. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sapien to 7 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. Sapien practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Internal medicine is Dr. Sapien's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Sapien is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sapien is licensed in California.

Dmand AI lists bile duct problems, cellulitis, circulatory problems in extremities, congestive heart failure, electrolyte disorders, gastrointestinal obstruction, heart attack and kidney failure among the conditions Dr. Sapien treats.

CMS data shows 601 Medicare services from Dr. Sapien across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 191 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $55,600 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 191 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sapien in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 59 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 91% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.06, 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. Sapien's median patient age at 61, with 52% women.

In 2024, Dr. Sapien wrote 277 Medicare Part D claims for 101 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 69 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $656 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 162 claims across 9 drugs.

Dr. Sapien accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

CMS Open Payments shows 9 general payments to Dr. Sapien from 7 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $82.

Dr. Sapien graduated from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in 2006.

Dr. Sapien is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.