David Stephen Wilgarde, M.D.
Pain Medicine Physician · Palm Springs, CA
David Stephen Wilgarde, M.D. is a pain medicine physician with a practice address in Palm Springs, California, and NPI 1790785467, issued on Jul 26, 2005. Check the license (California G74463, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David Stephen Wilgarde
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pain Medicine Physician 208VP0000X
- License number
- G74463 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3001 E Tahquitz Canyon Way Ste 108, Palm Springs, CA 92262
- Phone
- (760) 320-4292
- Enumerated
- Jul 26, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jun 2, 2024
- Fax
- (760) 322-9475
- Medicaid ID
- 00G744632 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040511000789); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Wayne State University School Of Medicine, 1986
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3001 E Tahquitz Canyon Way Ste 108
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Patricia Ryan, NPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1730374943
Verify David Stephen Wilgarde in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G74463Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine physician in 2024
214 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,095 among the 944 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 11 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Estradiol24 claims
- Progesterone16 claims
- Spironolactone16 claims
- Testosterone Cypionate12 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium11 claims
- Liothyronine Sodium11 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: $15.09
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC. The 769 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,397.95 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
- First Choice Physician PartnersPalm Springs, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
David Stephen Wilgarde among 140 pain medicine physician records in California
David Stephen Wilgarde, M.D. is one of 140 pain medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 91% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated1986 · median 2001 among the 81 with a school on file
- 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 208VP0000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pain Medicine Physician providers in California
There are 140 pain medicine physician records in California.
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The 8 pain medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kevin Wong, DOPalm Springs, CA 922621457693038
- Donald Greco, MDRancho Mirage, CA 922701740416767
- Sarah Buenviaje-Smith, MDApple Valley, CA 923071922079375
- Peter White, MDColton, CA 923241326011461
- Lawrence Lai, M.D., M.S.Fontana, CA 923351598927832
- Naila Ghafoor, MDLoma Linda, CA 923541629538418
- Travis Martin, MDLoma Linda, CA 923541053874305
- Zachary Cohen, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231598021982
Common questions
What is David Stephen Wilgarde, M.D.'s NPI number?
David Stephen Wilgarde, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790785467, issued on Jul 26, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David Stephen Wilgarde, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3001 E Tahquitz Canyon Way Ste 108, Palm Springs, CA, 92262. Phone: (760) 320-4292. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David Stephen Wilgarde, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number G74463, 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 Stephen Wilgarde, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David Stephen Wilgarde, M.D. had 214 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine physician prescribers was 2,095. 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.