Dr. Stephen Shuchter MD
About this NPIWhat this record shows.
NPI 1699978551 is registered to Dr. Stephen Shuchter MD, a Psychiatry practising at 2445 5th Avenue, #402 in San Diego, California. Psychiatry is the medical specialty focused on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. Dr. Stephen Shuchter MD has been enumerated in the National Provider Identifier (NPI) registry since 2007.
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Insurance & acceptsHow to confirm coverage.
The National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) registry does not include commercial insurance network data, so we cannot show which plans Dr. Stephen Shuchter MD accepts. To confirm in-network status with your specific health plan, contact Dr. Stephen Shuchter MD directly at (619) 540-8990.
Frequently asked
Yes. NPI 1699978551 is registered as Active in the CMS NPPES public registry and passes the Luhn check-digit validation that all 10-digit NPIs use.
Psychiatry is the medical specialty focused on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia.
The CMS NPPES Public Registry at npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov is the authoritative source. FindMyNPI mirrors this dataset and refreshes monthly. For real-time verification, you can also call the provider's office at (619) 540-8990.
An individual healthcare provider has a single Type-1 NPI for life. Organisations can hold separate Type-2 NPIs per location, specialty, or sub-entity. Dr. Stephen Shuchter MD is a Type-1 individual NPI.