NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Caroline Fernandes, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Los Angeles, CA

Caroline Fernandes, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1235821133, issued on May 22, 2023. Check the license (California 197873, 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
1235821133
Name
Caroline Fernandes
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
197873 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
760 Westwood Plz Ste B7-357, Los Angeles, CA 90024
Phone
(310) 206-6721
Enumerated
May 22, 2023
Record last updated
Jul 30, 2024
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
Download card Updates feed

Also registered at 760 Westwood Plz Ste B7-357

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

  1. Anouk Ackerman, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1134984131
  2. Heidi Banh, MD, MSPsychiatry Physician1225883408
  3. Maya BaradPsychiatry Physician1841055084
  4. Hannah Connolly, MD, PHD, MPHStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1851143606
  5. Ojas Deshpande, MDPsychiatry Physician1053885236
  6. Visesha KakarlaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1326891979

Verify Caroline Fernandes in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
    Search for license 197873
    Check the board
  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
Open the California license search

PlainDoctor does not match the HHS-OIG exclusion list to individual records: most entries carry no NPI. Search the OIG exclusion list by name.

Is this page about you? You can ask us to correct, restrict or remove it: how.

97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

26 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Caroline Fernandes26
  2. Specialty average1,000

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.

Caroline Fernandes among 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California

Caroline Fernandes, 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 2023, is newer than 96% of them.

  • NPI issued2023 · 96% of these records are older, 2% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 38% of these records are
  • Record last updated2024 · 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).

987 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Los Angeles

They are 987 of the 69,537 NPPES records with a practice address in Los Angeles, and 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. George Allen, MDLos Angeles, CA 900241154452308
  2. John Altman, MDLos Angeles, CA 900241053480327
  3. Robert Ashley, MDLos Angeles, CA 900241255385886
  4. Henry Bender, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900241154450336
  5. Franklin Dines, MDLos Angeles, CA 900241881763142
  6. Robert Gerner, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900241083667455
  7. Thomas Kappeler, MDLos Angeles, CA 900241912070749
  8. Matthew Koury, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900241376633735

Common questions

What is Caroline Fernandes, MD's NPI number?

Caroline Fernandes, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235821133, issued on May 22, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Caroline Fernandes, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 760 Westwood Plz Ste B7-357, Los Angeles, CA, 90024. Phone: (310) 206-6721. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Caroline Fernandes, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number 197873, 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 Caroline Fernandes, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Caroline Fernandes, MD had 26 Medicare Part D claims; 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.