Dr. Abhay Gupta, MD

Dr. Gupta practices at Palomar Surgical Center Escondido in San Diego, California.

Dr. Gupta's NPI, 1629165428, was assigned on October 5, 2006. Dr. Gupta graduated from University of Western Ontario in 1994. Dr. Gupta's California license number on file is A88550.

Dr. Gupta's primary practice is Palomar Surgical Center Escondido, at 17190 Bernardo Center Drive #100, San Diego, CA 92128. The practice phone is (858) 485-1111.

Dr. Gupta's primary practice is Palomar Surgical Center Escondido in San Diego, California. Dr. Gupta is also affiliated with Palomar Medical Center Downtown Escondido. The medical group on file is Crescent Wound Care. Dmand AI also links Dr. Gupta to 1 more physician office and 1 skilled nursing facility, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Gupta practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Plastic surgery is Dr. Gupta's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208200000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Gupta's licenses on file in 4 states: California, Florida, Texas and Michigan.

Dmand AI lists breast reconstruction, breast surgery, cancerous skin growth removal and head wound among the conditions Dr. Gupta treats.

CMS data shows 26 Medicare services from Dr. Gupta across 1 procedure code in 2024, all of them office visits, for 40 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $3,268 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 40 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Gupta in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 29 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 68% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 0.93, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Gupta's median patient age at 67, with 76% women.

In 2024, Dr. Gupta wrote 32 Medicare Part D claims for 13 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 14 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $46 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 43 claims across 2 drugs.

Dr. Gupta accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 235 procedures of removal of tissue by Dr. Gupta, more than 93% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Mastectomy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of nail tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 4 papers to Dr. Gupta. The most frequent topics are Surgical Flaps, Plastic Surgery Procedures and Postoperative Complications. Dr. Gupta has published most often in Plast Reconstr Surg. Dr. Gupta's most frequent co-authors are David Chang, MD, Geoffrey L. Robb, MD and Franco De Monte, MD.

Dmand AI links Dr. Gupta to 1 clinical trial. Conditions studied include Gigantomastia and Hyperthermia.

CMS Open Payments shows 97 general payments to Dr. Gupta from 14 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 45% of the total. Allergan Inc. paid the most, $6,064.

Dmand AI lists 4 awards for Dr. Gupta.

Dr. Gupta graduated from University of Western Ontario in 1994. Dr. Gupta is a member of ACS, ASAPS, American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, ASPS and California Society of Plastic Surgeons.

Dr. Gupta is in network with 12 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Elevance. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.