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Dr. Danielle M. Brazel, MD

Hospitalist (Hospitalist Physician)

4077 Fifth Ave
San Diego, CA 92103

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San Diego County includes primary care (1% of residents) and mental health (1% of residents) shortage areas. About shortage areas

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At a glance

Years since graduation
6
In the NPI registry since
2020

Licensed in California since 2022, according to the Medical Board of California. We show license dates only for the states that publish them in bulk; see which states do. For other states, check the state medical board.

The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is

Education and training

  • 2020Medical school: Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine
  • 2020Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)

Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).

Specialties and state licenses

  • Hospitalist Physician primary
    CA license A182839 (first issued 2022; current)
  • Medical Oncology Physician
    MA license 1026337

As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.

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Where they work

Hospitals

Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.

Payments from drug and device companies

In 2025, 38 companies reported 114 payments worth $3,440 in total to this clinician.

By company
Janssen Biotech, Inc.$538
AbbVie Inc.$273
Lilly USA, LLC$241
Caris Mpi, Inc.$223
Aveo Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$204
Pharmaessentia USA Corporation$198
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC$198
Genzyme Corporation$182
By type
Food and Beverage$3,204
Education$237

What the payments were for

Largest payments other than meals
DateCompanyWhat it was forAmount
Mar 31, 2025Lilly USA, LLC
Mar 31, 2025
Education
in-kind
$108
Feb 26, 2025Lilly USA, LLC
Feb 26, 2025
Education
in-kind
$108
Jan 14, 2025Aveo Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Jan 14, 2025
Education
FOTIVDA · Oncology · in-kind
$20.00

Each payment as the company reported it, with the products it named. Meals are counted in the totals above but not listed one by one.

From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.

Who received the most in California →

Other Hospitalist clinicians in San Diego

Sources

NPI registry (CMS NPPES, November 2026; record last updated June 5, 2026), Medicare Care Compare, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners (2024), Medicare Part D Prescribers (2024) and Open Payments (2025). Information is self-reported or billed data and may be out of date; call before visiting.

NPI 1972130284. Official NPI registry record (opens in a new tab). Clinicians can correct their information in NPPES; changes appear here after our next monthly update.