Charles Michael Wright, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · La Jolla, CA
Charles Michael Wright, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in La Jolla, California, and NPI 1104861459, issued on Jun 19, 2006. Check the license (California G 58919, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Charles Michael Wright
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- G 58919 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9850 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037
- Phone
- (858) 450-3388
- Enumerated
- Jun 19, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 13, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (858) 450-3157
- Medicaid ID
- 2146711 MA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050422000999); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai, 1981
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Charles Michael Wright in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G 58919Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
34% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
2,032 Medicare Part D claims for 236 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 29 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Rosuvastatin Calcium208 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate148 claims
- Losartan Potassium122 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium110 claims
- Metformin Hcl87 claims
- Ezetimibe73 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $454.61
11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 3 group practices
- Coastal Cardiovascular Care IncEncinitas, CA
- Emergency And Acute Care Medical CorporationLa Jolla, CA
- Scripps Cardiology Medical Group, Inc.La Jolla, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Charles Michael Wright among 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records in California
Charles Michael Wright, M.D. is one of 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in California. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated1981 · median 1999 among the 1,742 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
54 cardiovascular disease physician records list a practice address in La Jolla
They are 54 of the 3,648 NPPES records with a practice address in La Jolla, and 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Charles Michael Wright, M.D.'s NPI number?
Charles Michael Wright, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104861459, issued on Jun 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Charles Michael Wright, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9850 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA, 92037. Phone: (858) 450-3388. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Charles Michael Wright, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number G 58919, 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 Charles Michael Wright, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Charles Michael Wright, M.D. had 2,032 Medicare Part D claims for 236 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.