Frank Edward Mayer, M.D.

Gastroenterology Internal Medicine

Frank Edward Mayer is a Gastroenterology Internal Medicine specialist based in La Jolla, CA with over 48 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(858) 457-3737La Jolla, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Frank Edward Mayer, M.D. has practiced internal medicine for 48+ years, working in group practice. He graduated from University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal) in 1978 and has 48+ years of clinical experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS claims data).

1 of 847 Internal Medicine providers in CASee all Internal Medicine in La Jolla48+ years experienceNPI since 2005

Older · 6184dNPPES updated 2009-06-19 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California

Contact & Location

Practice Location

9850 Genesee Ave Ste 930, La Jolla, CA 92037-1229

Fax: (858) 550-9047
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

469

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

209

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

475

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $262k

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.

High Cholesterol
75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Hypertension
63%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

Arthritis
52%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Ischemic Heart Disease
34%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

Osteoporosis
24%

Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults

Anxiety Disorders
24%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

Cancer
23%

Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts

Atrial Fibrillation
22%

An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$416 received from industry

20 transactions reported in 2018 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2018, attributed to Frank Edward Mayer's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1978

    University of Kansas School of Medicine

  2. 48 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Internal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Gastroenterologists diagnose and treat digestive system disorders including GERD, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's, ulcerative colitis), liver disease, pancreatitis, and colon polyps. They perform endoscopies and colonoscopies.

Taxonomy: 207RG0100X

Education & Training

University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal) (Class of 1978)

Practice Footprint

Primary hospital affiliation: Psychiatric

CMS Certification Number: 194088

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Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Frank Edward Mayer

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Frank Edward Mayer for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to La Jolla required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Frank Edward Mayer

Dr. Mayer is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in La Jolla, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (858) 457-3737.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2018 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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