Stuart A Lipton, M.D./PH.D

Neurology Psychiatry & Neurology

Stuart A Lipton is a Neurology Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in La Jolla, CA with over 49 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(858) 713-6261La Jolla, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Stuart a Lipton, M.D./PH.D practices as part of a group neurology psychiatry & neurology specialist practice in La Jolla, CA. Trained at Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania (class of 1977), he has been practicing for over 49 years. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension and high cholesterol.

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 78% of reporting doctors in California
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 884 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in CASee all Psychiatry & Neurology in La Jolla49+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 3382dNPPES updated 2017-02-17 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California

Contact & Location

Practice Location

9500 Gilman Dr Mail Code 0662, La Jolla, CA 92093-5004

Fax: (858) 713-6262
Industry Payment Transparency

$29 received from industry

1 transaction 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 Stuart a Lipton's NPI.

Patient Reviews

No patient reviews yet. If you've seen Stuart a Lipton, your feedback helps other patients.

Review PolicyAll feedback is moderated before publishing. We verify reviewer identity where possible and enforce a one-review-per-provider policy. Full guidelines →

Background & Specialty

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

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1977

    Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

  2. 49 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Psychiatry & NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Neurologists diagnose and treat disorders of the nervous system including stroke, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, migraines, neuropathy, and dementia.

Taxonomy: 2084N0400X

Education & Training

Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania (Class of 1977)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 232410 Mail Code 0662, San Diego, CA 92193-2410

Differs from practice location

Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals

CMS Certification Number: 190008

View hospital on Medicare Care Compare

Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Stuart a Lipton

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Stuart a Lipton for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management — 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 Stuart a Lipton

NPI records show Dr. Lipton as active with telehealth listed in La Jolla, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (858) 713-6261.

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.

Is this your profile?

Verify credentials, update practice details, and manage telehealth.

Claim Profile

Medical Disclaimer: NPI Telehealth is a provider directory for informational purposes only. This page does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment recommendations. Provider data is sourced from the CMS NPPES federal registry and public Medicare datasets. NPI Telehealth does not verify clinical qualifications beyond federal records. Data may not reflect real-time availability — always contact the provider's office directly to confirm details before seeking care.

Related Providers

Neurology Psychiatry & Neurology in California

See all