Steven Timothy Popper, MD

Pulmonary Disease Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine

Steven Timothy Popper is a Pulmonary Disease Internal Medicine specialist based in Escondido, CA with over 14 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.

(858) 675-3100Escondido, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

Steven Timothy Popper, MD has been part of the Escondido medical community since 2012 in group practice. He graduated from University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine in 2012 and has 14+ years of clinical experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and COPD (per CMS claims data).

1 of 493 Internal Medicine providers in CASee all Internal Medicine in Escondido14+ years experienceNPI since 2012

Older · 2951dNPPES updated 2018-04-24 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California

Contact & Location

Practice Location

488 E Valley Pkwy Ste 211, Escondido, CA 92025-3370

Fax: (760) 489-1246
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 Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and COPD.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

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

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

COPD
Higher than avg (+42%)62%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — a group of lung diseases that block airflow

US avg: 20.4%

↑ More patients than average (+42%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+2%)51%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor

Heart Failure
Higher than avg (+20%)42%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

US avg: 22.5%

↑ More patients than average (+20%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Higher than avg (+9%)41%

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

US avg: 31.7%

↑ More patients than average (+9%) — a focus area for this doctor

Atrial Fibrillation
Higher than avg (+19%)41%

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

US avg: 22%

↑ More patients than average (+19%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+2%)36%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

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

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Background & Specialty

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

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2012

    University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine

  2. 14 years in practice

    Established

Internal MedicinePulmonary Disease in EscondidoAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pulmonologists specialize in respiratory conditions including asthma, COPD, pneumonia, pulmonary fibrosis, sleep apnea, and lung cancer screening. They manage patients on ventilators and perform bronchoscopies.

Taxonomy: 207RP1001X

Education & Training

University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine (Class of 2012)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

4077 Fifth Ave # Mer35, San Diego, CA 92103-2105

Differs from practice location

Virtual Pulmonary Disease Care With Steven Timothy Popper

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Steven Timothy Popper for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, COPD management — no travel to Escondido required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Steven Timothy Popper

NPI records show Dr. Popper as active with telehealth listed in Escondido, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (858) 675-3100.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

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

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