Dr. Saima F. Lodhi, MD

  • San Diego, CA
  • Internist
NPI1215963590PAC ID9638357106
Medicare services, 2024
1,232
Medicare patients, 2024
275
Part D claims, 2024
2,908
Hospital affiliations
3
Industry payments
$5,009
Practice address
501 Washington St Suite 508 Suite 508, San Diego, CA 92103-2238
Practice phone
Call (619) 849-4469
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Primary practice

Scripps Coastal Medical Center

Primary care practice · San Diego, California

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Dr. Saima F. Lodhi is an internist in San Diego, California

Dr. Lodhi practices at Scripps Coastal Medical Center in San Diego, California.

Dr. Lodhi's NPI, 1215963590, was assigned on June 25, 2006. Dr. Lodhi graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in 1993. Dr. Lodhi holds California license A53831.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9638357106
NPI enumeration date
June 25, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(619) 849-4469
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
58
Medical school graduation
1993

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Saima F. Lodhi practices at Scripps Coastal Medical Center in San Diego, California

Dr. Lodhi's primary practice is Scripps Coastal Medical Center, at 501 Washington St Suite 508 Suite 508, San Diego, CA 92103-2238. The practice phone is (619) 849-4469.

  • Scripps Coastal Medical Center
    501 Washington St Suite 508 Suite 508, San Diego, CA 92103-2238Phone(619) 849-4469

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Dr. Saima F. Lodhi is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Lodhi's primary practice is Scripps Coastal Medical Center in San Diego, California. Dr. Lodhi is also affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego. The medical group on file is Scripps Clinic Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lodhi to 2 more hospitals and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Saima F. Lodhi's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Lodhi practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Scripps Coastal Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+4 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Saima F. Lodhi is one of 16,751 internists in California

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

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A53831 · 1994 to 2026 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acid reflux, alcohol use disorders, alzheimer's disease, anxiety, aortic atherosclerois, arthritis, atrial fibrillation and flutter and bursitis among the conditions Dr. Lodhi treats.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Saima F. Lodhi billed Medicare for 1,232 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,232 Medicare services from Dr. Lodhi across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 275 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $83,123 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20241,232
Medicare patients275
Paid by Medicare$83,123
Procedure codes11

Dr. Lodhi's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 4282024: 55730%
Other services
2023: 1772024: 507186%
Tests and treatments
2023: 1682024: 14315%
Lab and pathology
2023: 02024: 25

Dr. Lodhi compared with the California median for internists, 2024

  • Dr. Lodhi
  • California median
Medicare services
1,232vs 3613.4 times
Medicare patients
275vs 15182% above
Part D claims
2,242vs 4215.3 times

Medians across 15,815 internists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Lodhi'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. Saima F. Lodhi treated 275 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 275 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lodhi in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 134 patients. 66% of them have high cholesterol, and 59% have high blood pressure. 7% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.99, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Lodhi's median patient age at 61, with 80% women.

Medicare patients, 2024275
Average age75
Average risk score0.99
Also on Medicaid7%

Dr. Lodhi's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Lodhi's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women22582%
  • Men5018%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Lodhi's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol66%
  2. High blood pressure59%
  3. Arthritis44%
  4. Osteoporosis38%
  5. Mood disorders29%
  6. Depression26%
  7. Anxiety21%
  8. Ischemic heart disease20%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Lodhi's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 61

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women80%
  • Men19%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Saima F. Lodhi wrote 2,908 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Lodhi wrote 2,908 Medicare Part D claims for 341 patients. 90% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,242 of them, across 57 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $113,809 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,428 claims across 83 drugs.

Part D claims, 20242,908
Drugs named by CMS57
Total drug cost$113,809
Part D patients341

Dr. Lodhi's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic2,615 claims90%
  • Brand-name279 claims10%
  • Other14 claims0%

Dr. Lodhi's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Lodhi's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids2%71 of 2,908 claims
  • Antibiotics1%36 of 2,908 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 3,4282024: 2,24235%

Drugs named by CMS: 57 in 2024, 83 in 2023.

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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. Saima F. Lodhi offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Lodhi accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Lodhi as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Saima F. Lodhi received $5,009 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 93 general payments to Dr. Lodhi from 11 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 36% of the total. Gilead Sciences, Inc. paid the most, $1,750.

General payments to Dr. Lodhi by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Lodhi by kind, 2016 to 2025

$5Kin total
  • Food and beverage$1,81036%
  • Consulting fees$1,75035%
  • Gifts$86717%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$57611%
  • Education$70%

Companies that paid Dr. Lodhi the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Saima F. Lodhi graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine

Dr. Lodhi graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in 1993.

  1. Medical schoolTexas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Saima F. Lodhi accepts plans from 6 insurance carriers

Dr. Lodhi is in network with 6 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 4. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Elevance
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • CMS Medicare

Plan types Dr. Lodhi accepts, by number of carriers

  1. HMO4
  2. Medicare4
  3. POS4
  4. PPO4
  5. EPO3

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Saima F. Lodhi's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Saima F. Lodhi's NPI number?

Dr. Saima F. Lodhi's NPI number is 1215963590. It was assigned on June 25, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Saima F. Lodhi?

Dr. Saima F. Lodhi is an internist in San Diego, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Saima F. Lodhi practice?

Dr. Lodhi practices at 501 Washington St Suite 508 Suite 508, San Diego, CA 92103-2238. Dr. Lodhi's primary practice is Scripps Coastal Medical Center in San Diego, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lodhi to 2 hospitals and 1 home health agency.

What is Dr. Saima F. Lodhi's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Lodhi is (619) 849-4469.

What is Dr. Saima F. Lodhi's medical license number?

Dr. Lodhi holds California license A53831.

Which hospitals is Dr. Saima F. Lodhi affiliated with?

Dr. Lodhi is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego. Dmand AI links Dr. Lodhi to 2 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Saima F. Lodhi part of?

Dr. Lodhi is linked to Scripps Clinic Medical Group.

Does Dr. Saima F. Lodhi accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Lodhi billed Medicare for 1,232 services in 2024, and Dr. Lodhi accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Saima F. Lodhi offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Lodhi as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Saima F. Lodhi see?

CMS counts 275 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lodhi in 2024, with an average age of 75.

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Is Dr. Saima F. Lodhi board certified?

Yes. Dr. Lodhi is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Dr. Saima F. Lodhi bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Lodhi's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), medicare service (G2211) and office visit, established patient (99215).

Where did Dr. Saima F. Lodhi go to medical school?

Dr. Lodhi graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in 1993.

What drugs does Dr. Saima F. Lodhi prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Lodhi's most prescribed drugs by claims were Rosuvastatin Calcium, Levothyroxine Sodium and Atorvastatin Calcium.

Has Dr. Saima F. Lodhi received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $5,009 in general payments to Dr. Lodhi from 11 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Gilead Sciences, Inc.

How long has Dr. Saima F. Lodhi been practicing?

Dr. Lodhi graduated from medical school in 1993, 33 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Saima F. Lodhi accept?

Dr. Lodhi is in network with 6 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 4. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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