Vaishal Mahendra Tolia, M.D., M.P.H.

Emergency Medicine

Vaishal Mahendra Tolia is an Emergency Medicine specialist based in San Diego, CA with over 22 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

Also practices: INTERNAL MEDICINE

(619) 543-6463San Diego, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Vaishal Mahendra Tolia, M.D., M.P.H. has practiced emergency medicine for 22+ years, working in group practice. He graduated from Illinois Medical College in 2004 and has 22+ years of clinical experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS claims data).

1 of 198 Emergency Medicine providers in CASee all Emergency Medicine in San Diego22+ years experienceNPI since 2007

Older · 2276dNPPES updated 2020-02-28 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California

Contact & Location

Practice Location

200 W Arbor Dr Dept 8676, San Diego, CA 92103-8676

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

590

Unique beneficiaries

High volume

Prescription Recipients

225

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

280

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $14k

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 Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
75%

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

High Cholesterol
74%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Arthritis
57%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Mood Disorders
44%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Diabetes
41%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

Anxiety Disorders
40%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

Chronic Kidney Disease
39%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

Depression
39%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

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

Industry Payment Transparency

$3.6k received from industry

2 transactions reported in 2018 ·Moderate 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 Vaishal Mahendra Tolia'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 · 2004

    Illinois Medical College

  2. Board certified · Feb 27, 2020

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 22 years in practice

    Experienced

Emergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

Taxonomy: 207P00000X

Education & Training

Illinois Medical College (Class of 2004)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 232410, San Diego, CA 92193-2410

Differs from practice location

Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals

CMS Certification Number: 190008

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Virtual Emergency Medicine Care With Vaishal Mahendra Tolia

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Vaishal Mahendra Tolia for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to San Diego 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 Vaishal Mahendra Tolia

NPI records show Dr. Tolia as active with telehealth listed in San Diego, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (619) 543-6463.

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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