NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Ethan Sones, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · Los Angeles, CA

David Ethan Sones, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1235172727, issued on Jun 13, 2006. Check the license (California G61166, 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
1235172727
Name
David Ethan Sones
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
G61166 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
11980 San Vicente Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90049
Phone
(310) 207-2006
Enumerated
Jun 13, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
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 11980 San Vicente Blvd

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

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  5. Patrick Bezdek, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1639157100
  6. Joseph Burgess, MDPsychosomatic Medicine Physician1184841199

Verify David Ethan Sones 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

45 Medicare Part D claims, 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. David Sones45
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Lorazepam26 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.

David Ethan Sones among 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California

David Ethan Sones, M.D. 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 2006, is newer than 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 67% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 38% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 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. Robin Berman, MDLos Angeles, CA 900491730193491
  2. Patrick Bezdek, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900491639157100
  3. Elise Block, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900491548350804
  4. Daniel BorensteinLos Angeles, CA 900491518969088
  5. Christina Ford, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900491043389943
  6. Michela Gunn, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900491205947462
  7. Leonard Kram, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900491730126509
  8. Jean Louis Le Renard, MDLos Angeles, CA 900491548336555

Common questions

What is David Ethan Sones, M.D.'s NPI number?

David Ethan Sones, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235172727, issued on Jun 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Ethan Sones, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11980 San Vicente Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90049. Phone: (310) 207-2006. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Ethan Sones, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number G61166, 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 David Ethan Sones, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Ethan Sones, M.D. had 45 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.

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