NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bertrand Vulcain, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Culver City, CA

Bertrand Vulcain, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Culver City, California, and NPI 1134681018, issued on Apr 1, 2019. Check the license (California A197403, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1134681018
Name
Bertrand Vulcain
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
A197403 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3831 Hughes Ave Ste 509, Culver City, CA 90232
Phone
(925) 282-1778
Enumerated
Apr 1, 2019
Record last updated
Apr 22, 2025
Fax
(208) 591-7945
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250225001430); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Howard University College Of Medicine, 2019
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3831 Hughes Ave Ste 509

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Deborah Andorka, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1508374281
  2. Christina Darling, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1306710587
  3. Darrin Dennis, LPCCProfessional Counselor1841851722
  4. Olga Hall, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1215454152
  5. Olivia Knott, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1063826667
  6. Adrianna Laufer, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1346990660

Verify Bertrand Vulcain in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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76% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

235 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Bertrand Vulcain235
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Clonazepam31 claims
  2. Bupropion Xl28 claims
  3. Ziprasidone Hcl23 claims
  4. Sertraline Hcl18 claims
  5. Duloxetine Hcl17 claims
  6. Fluoxetine Hcl16 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Pacific Coast Psychiatric Associates IncCulver City, CA
  2. The Fifth Avenue Counseling Center, Inc.New York, NY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Bertrand Vulcain among 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California

Bertrand Vulcain, MD is one of 8,673 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in California. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 85% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 85% of these records are older, 13% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 38% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2005 among the 3,295 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in California

There are 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Emily Bost-Baxter, MDCulver City, CA 902321013063478
  2. Jeremy Defranco, M.D.Culver City, CA 902321114291010
  3. Jesus Exposito Cespedes, M.D.Culver City, CA 902321275845919
  4. Amelle Joseph Baptiste Porter, PMHNPCulver City, CA 902321952946956
  5. Olivia Knott, M.D.Culver City, CA 902321063826667
  6. Jude McElroy, M.D., PH.D.Culver City, CA 902321356768436
  7. Daniel Simons, M.D.Culver City, CA 902321528590361
  8. Robert Trichter, M.D.Culver City, CA 902321629019468

Common questions

What is Bertrand Vulcain, MD's NPI number?

Bertrand Vulcain, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134681018, issued on Apr 1, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bertrand Vulcain, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3831 Hughes Ave Ste 509, Culver City, CA, 90232. Phone: (925) 282-1778. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bertrand Vulcain, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A197403, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Bertrand Vulcain, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Bertrand Vulcain, MD had 235 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.