NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christine Ricketts, DO

Psychiatry Physician · Laguna Hills, CA

Christine Ricketts, DO is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Laguna Hills, California, and NPI 1891180444, issued on Mar 31, 2015. Check the license (California 17340, 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
1891180444
Name
Christine Ricketts
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
17340 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
23141 Moulton Pkwy Ste 213, Laguna Hills, CA 92653
Phone
(949) 258-3741
Enumerated
Mar 31, 2015
Record last updated
Jan 23, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
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.
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Also registered at 23141 Moulton Pkwy Ste 213

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

  1. Anthony BuiChild & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician1346628880
  2. Jodi Cline, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1821956178
  3. Annette GarciaMental Health Counselor1326437724
  4. Christine Kim, PMHNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1063912244
  5. Isaac Lee, NPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1235868621
  6. McKenna MacfarlaneMarriage & Family Therapist1700643376

Verify Christine Ricketts 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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95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

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

  1. Christine Ricketts47
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Escitalopram Oxalate16 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.

Christine Ricketts among 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California

Christine Ricketts, DO 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 2015, is newer than 74% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 74% of these records are older, 23% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 38% of these records are
  • Record last updated2020 · 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. Thomas Backus, M.D.Laguna Hills, CA 926531831288828
  2. Phillip Cohen, M.D.Laguna Hills, CA 926531144231986
  3. Dennis De Pry, D.O.Laguna Hills, CA 926531386731909
  4. Tatyana Ellison, M.D.Laguna Hills, CA 926531477868578
  5. Chona Green, MDLaguna Hills, CA 926531437219441
  6. Jason Guthridge, BCABALaguna Hills, CA 926531679868194
  7. Debra Hill, M.D.Laguna Hills, CA 926531376825638
  8. Steven Keys, M.D.Laguna Hills, CA 926531962575332

Common questions

What is Christine Ricketts, DO's NPI number?

Christine Ricketts, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891180444, issued on Mar 31, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christine Ricketts, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 23141 Moulton Pkwy Ste 213, Laguna Hills, CA, 92653. Phone: (949) 258-3741. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christine Ricketts, DO's license?

NPPES lists California license number 17340, 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 Christine Ricketts, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christine Ricketts, DO had 47 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.