Individual provider Active NPI

Aaron David Besterman, M.D.

  • Psychiatry Physician
  • San Diego, CA
National Provider Identifier
1821364241
Registry record updated Jul 1, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Psychiatry PhysicianTaxonomy code 2084P0800X
License
A126809 Issued in CA
Practice address
5160 Federal Blvd
San Diego, CA 92105-5429
Phone
(619) 515-2454
NPI assigned
Mar 29, 2012
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jul 1, 2025

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X A126809 CA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

5160 Federal Blvd
San Diego, CA 92105-5429

Mailing address

823 Gateway Center Way
San Diego, CA 92102-4541
Phone (619) 515-2300

Other practice location 1

3020 Childrens Way
San Diego, CA 92123-4223
Phone (858) 576-1700

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in CA
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20180517001247 CA Practitioner - Psychiatry 9032474259 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Psychiatry
Education
New York Medical College, 2012
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Family Health Centers of San Diego IncGroup PAC ID 3476446378, 299 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

5454 El Cajon Blvd
San Diego, CA 92115-3621
Phone (619) 515-2400

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
A126809CAMDPsychiatry Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Family Health Centers of San Diego, Inc Current Accepting new patients
Family Health Centers of San Diego, Inc CurrentSince Jul 1, 2025 Accepting new patients
Family Health Centers of San Diego, Inc CurrentSince Jul 1, 2025 Accepting new patients

Locations

823 Gateway Center Way
San Diego, CA 92102
Phone (619) 515-2323

5160 Federal Blvd
San Diego, CA 92105
Phone (619) 515-2454

Organizations & group practices 3

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "basic": {
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        "middle_name": "DAVID",
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        "credential": "M.D.",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2012-03-29",
        "last_updated": "2025-07-01",
        "certification_date": "2025-07-01",
        "status": "A"
    },
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    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
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}

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