Christine Yang Finnin, M.D.
Dermatology Physician · Oceanside, CA
Christine Yang Finnin, M.D. is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Oceanside, California, and NPI 1649683186, issued on Jun 3, 2014. Check the license on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christine Yang Finnin
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License number
- 294435 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3613 Vista Way, Oceanside, CA 92056
- Phone
- (760) 758-5340
- Enumerated
- Jun 3, 2014
- Record last updated
- Jul 18, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220611000107); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University, 2014
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3613 Vista Way
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Steven Leshaw, MDMOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician1952333254
- Alice Liu, MDMOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician1235161308
Verify Christine Yang Finnin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of CaliforniaCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
18% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024
941 Medicare Part D claims for 410 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Ketoconazole168 claims
- Fluorouracil109 claims
- Triamcinolone Acetonide68 claims
- Fluocinonide45 claims
- Hydrocortisone45 claims
- Mupirocin43 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $2,097.89
86 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 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 one group practice
- Dermatologist Medical Group OF North County IncOceanside, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christine Yang Finnin among 2,083 dermatology physician records in California
Christine Yang Finnin, M.D. is one of 2,083 dermatology 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 2014, is newer than 75% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 75% of these records are older, 23% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2006 among the 1,450 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Dermatology Physician providers in California
There are 2,083 dermatology physician records in California.
All 2,083 in California → Every provider in Oceanside → Dermatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kristen Aguirre, MDOceanside, CA 920561205255288
- Kunal AngraOceanside, CA 920561871988147
- Alina Goldenberg, MDOceanside, CA 920561710374889
- Jay Grossman, MDOceanside, CA 920561275574253
- Tasha Manternach, M.D.Oceanside, CA 920561750360491
- Andrew Ross, M.D.Oceanside, CA 920561700140738
- Joseph Samady, M.D.Oceanside, CA 920561013954908
- Melissa Sirichotiratana, M.D.Oceanside, CA 920561689961468
Common questions
What is Christine Yang Finnin, M.D.'s NPI number?
Christine Yang Finnin, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649683186, issued on Jun 3, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christine Yang Finnin, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3613 Vista Way, Oceanside, CA, 92056. Phone: (760) 758-5340. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christine Yang Finnin, M.D.'s license?
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 Christine Yang Finnin, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christine Yang Finnin, M.D. had 941 Medicare Part D claims for 410 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Christine Yang Finnin, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.