Derek Antoku, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Long Beach, CA
Derek Antoku, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Long Beach, California, and NPI 1538652680, issued on Jun 13, 2018. Check the license (California A173923, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Derek Antoku
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- A173923 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5901 E 7TH St, Long Beach, CA 90822
- Phone
- (562) 826-8000
- Enumerated
- Jun 13, 2018
- Record last updated
- Nov 24, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220127001830); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine, 2018
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 5901 E 7TH St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Tamara Alexander, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1922116714
Verify Derek Antoku in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A173923Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
524 Medicare Part D claims for 117 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium68 claims
- Clopidogrel66 claims
- Bisoprolol Fumarate51 claims
- Pradaxa48 claims
- Losartan Potassium27 claims
- Metoprolol Tartrate26 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: $150.00
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. 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 2 group practices
- Southern California Permanente Medical GroupLos Angeles, CA
- UC RegentsOrange, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Derek Antoku among 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records in California
Derek Antoku, MD 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 2018, is newer than 93% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 93% of these records are older, 5% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 1999 among the 1,742 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 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).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in California
There are 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records in California.
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The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Abdul Abbasi, MDLong Beach, CA 908131710071717
- John Javien, MDLong Beach, CA 908131740504356
- James Jengo, MDLong Beach, CA 908131245324201
- Nikhil Kapoor, M.D.Long Beach, CA 908131902924152
- Amarjeet Kapoor, MD, FACCLong Beach, CA 908131326063835
Common questions
What is Derek Antoku, MD's NPI number?
Derek Antoku, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538652680, issued on Jun 13, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Derek Antoku, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5901 E 7TH St, Long Beach, CA, 90822. Phone: (562) 826-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Derek Antoku, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A173923, 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 Derek Antoku, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Derek Antoku, MD had 524 Medicare Part D claims for 117 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.