Dr. Evelyn S. Tecoma, MD

  • San Diego, CA
  • Neurologist
NPI1174556518
Medicare services, 2024
136
Medicare patients, 2024
47
Part D claims, 2024
1,180
Publications
41
Clinical trials
1
Practice address
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103
Practice phone
Call (619) 543-6222
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Primary practice

UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center

San Diego, California

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Dr. Evelyn S. Tecoma is a neurologist in San Diego, California

Dr. Tecoma practices at UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center in San Diego, California.

Dr. Tecoma's NPI, 1174556518, was assigned on July 9, 2006. Dr. Tecoma graduated from UC San Diego School of Medicine in 1985. Dr. Tecoma's California license number on file is G58138.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
July 9, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(619) 543-6222
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
67
Medical school graduation
1985

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

Dr. Evelyn S. Tecoma practices at UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center in San Diego, California

Dr. Tecoma's primary practice is UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center, at 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103 in San Diego County. The practice phone is (619) 543-6222.

  • UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center
    200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103 · San Diego CountyPhone(619) 543-6222

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Evelyn S. Tecoma is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Tecoma's primary practice is UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center in San Diego, California. Dr. Tecoma is also affiliated with Hillcrest Medical Center. The medical group on file is UC San Diego Health.

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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. Evelyn S. Tecoma's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
UCSD Hillcrest Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Evelyn S. Tecoma is one of 2,207 neurologists in California

Neurology is Dr. Tecoma's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dr. Tecoma is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Tecoma has a license on file in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Neurology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense G58138 · 1986 to 2025 · taxonomy 2084N0400X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists epilepsy and migraine and chronic headache among the conditions Dr. Tecoma treats.

Neurologists near Dr. Tecoma

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Dr. Evelyn S. Tecoma billed Medicare for 136 services in 2024

CMS data shows 136 Medicare services from Dr. Tecoma across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 47 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $10,688 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024136
Medicare patients47
Paid by Medicare$10,688
Procedure codes3

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 752024: 8817%
Other services
2023: 02024: 48

Dr. Tecoma compared with the California median for neurologists, 2024

  • Dr. Tecoma
  • California median
Medicare services
136vs 40466% below
Medicare patients
47vs 19075% below
Part D claims
1,079vs 3243.3 times

Medians across 1,995 neurologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Tecoma'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. Evelyn S. Tecoma treated 47 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 54

CMS counts 47 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tecoma in 2024. The largest group is under 65, with 32 patients. 57% of them have high cholesterol, and 36% have mood disorders. 72% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.12, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Tecoma's median patient age at 41, with 55% women.

Medicare patients, 202447
Average age54
Average risk score1.12
Also on Medicaid72%

Dr. Tecoma's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Tecoma's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women2655%
  • Men2145%

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

  1. High cholesterol57%
  2. Mood disorders36%
  3. Depression32%
  4. Anxiety26%
  5. High blood pressure26%

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

Dr. Tecoma's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 41

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women55%
  • Men45%

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

Dr. Evelyn S. Tecoma wrote 1,180 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Tecoma wrote 1,180 Medicare Part D claims for 64 patients. 68% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,079 of them, across 27 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $622,587 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,118 claims across 28 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,180
Drugs named by CMS27
Total drug cost$622,587
Part D patients64

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

  • Generic802 claims68%
  • Brand-name345 claims29%
  • Other33 claims3%

Dr. Tecoma'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.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1,1182024: 1,0793%

Drugs named by CMS: 27 in 2024, 28 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. Evelyn S. Tecoma scored 91 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 91 out of 100 for Dr. Tecoma for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group.

Dr. Tecoma's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 91of 100Final score
  • 84.1of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 74of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Source: Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Evelyn S. Tecoma has 41 publications on record

Dmand AI links 41 papers to Dr. Tecoma, published from 2005 to 2019. 2014 was the busiest year, with 4. The most frequent topics are Epilepsy, Temporal Lobe, Functional Laterality and Neuropsychological Tests. Dr. Tecoma has published most often in Neurology. Dr. Tecoma's most frequent co-authors are Donald J. Hagler, MD, Mazyar E. Ahmadi, MD and Nicholas M. Barbaro, MD.

Papers41
Years published2005 to 2019

Dr. Tecoma's papers by year, 2007 to 2019

Topics Dr. Tecoma writes about most

  • Epilepsy, Temporal Lobe
  • Functional Laterality
  • Neuropsychological Tests
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Image Processing, Computer-Assisted
  • Temporal Lobe
  • Diffusion Tensor Imaging
  • Brain Mapping

Dr. Tecoma's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Tecoma

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Evelyn S. Tecoma has worked on 1 clinical trial

Dmand AI links Dr. Tecoma to 1 clinical trial. Conditions studied include Epilepsy and Brain Diseases.

Conditions in Dr. Tecoma's trials

  • Epilepsy
  • Brain Diseases

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Tecoma

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Tecoma

Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. Evelyn S. Tecoma received $13,498 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 92 general payments to Dr. Tecoma from 14 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 59% of the total. Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. paid the most, $10,343. It also lists 10 research payments totaling $1,801 from 2017 to 2019.

General payments to Dr. Tecoma by program year, 2016 to 2024

General payments to Dr. Tecoma by kind, 2016 to 2024

$13.5Kin total
  • Speaker and faculty fees$7,97559%
  • Food and beverage$4,05130%
  • Travel and lodging$1,0868%
  • Consulting fees$3503%
  • Education$360%

Companies that paid Dr. Tecoma the most, 2016 to 2024

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Evelyn S. Tecoma has 2 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Tecoma, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2012.

Awards and honors for Dr. Tecoma

  1. 2012
    • CMS Stage 1 EHR
  2. Undated
    • Super Doc

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Evelyn S. Tecoma graduated from UC San Diego School of Medicine

Dr. Tecoma graduated from UC San Diego School of Medicine in 1985. Dr. Tecoma is a member of AAN.

  1. Medical schoolUC San Diego School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in neurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Evelyn S. Tecoma accepts plans from 14 insurance carriers

Dr. Tecoma is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Elevance
  • United Healthcare
  • HCSC
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Molina
  • Regence Health Plans
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Plan types Dr. Tecoma accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO9
  2. Medicare8
  3. HMO7
  4. EPO4
  5. POS4

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Evelyn S. Tecoma'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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 percentilesClinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
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. Evelyn S. Tecoma's NPI number?

Dr. Evelyn S. Tecoma's NPI number is 1174556518. It was assigned on July 9, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Evelyn S. Tecoma?

Dr. Evelyn S. Tecoma is a neurologist in San Diego, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurology Physician (taxonomy code 2084N0400X).

Where does Dr. Evelyn S. Tecoma practice?

Dr. Tecoma practices at 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103. Dr. Tecoma's primary practice is UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center in San Diego, California.

What is Dr. Evelyn S. Tecoma's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Tecoma is (619) 543-6222.

What is Dr. Evelyn S. Tecoma's medical license number?

Dr. Tecoma's California license number on file is G58138.

Which hospitals is Dr. Evelyn S. Tecoma affiliated with?

Dr. Tecoma is affiliated with Hillcrest Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. Evelyn S. Tecoma part of?

Dr. Tecoma is linked to UC San Diego Health.

Does Dr. Evelyn S. Tecoma accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Tecoma billed Medicare for 136 services in 2024.

What is Dr. Evelyn S. Tecoma's MIPS score?

Dr. Tecoma's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 91 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Evelyn S. Tecoma see?

CMS counts 47 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tecoma in 2024, with an average age of 54.

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Is Dr. Evelyn S. Tecoma board certified?

Yes. Dr. Tecoma is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

What services does Dr. Evelyn S. Tecoma bill to Medicare?

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

Where did Dr. Evelyn S. Tecoma go to medical school?

Dr. Tecoma graduated from UC San Diego School of Medicine in 1985.

What drugs does Dr. Evelyn S. Tecoma prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Tecoma's most prescribed drugs by claims were Lamotrigine, Clonazepam and Levetiracetam.

Has Dr. Evelyn S. Tecoma received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $13,498 in general payments to Dr. Tecoma from 14 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.

How long has Dr. Evelyn S. Tecoma been practicing?

Dr. Tecoma graduated from medical school in 1985, 41 years ago.

Does Dr. Evelyn S. Tecoma do research?

Dmand AI links 41 publications to Dr. Tecoma, published from 2005 to 2019. Dr. Tecoma has worked on 1 clinical trial.

Who does Dr. Evelyn S. Tecoma publish with?

Dr. Tecoma's most frequent co-authors are Donald J. Hagler, MD (8 shared papers), Mazyar E. Ahmadi, MD (5 shared papers) and Nicholas M. Barbaro, MD (3 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Evelyn S. Tecoma accept?

Dr. Tecoma is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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