NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dorothy Wang, M.D.

Otolaryngology Physician · Culver City, CA

Dorothy Wang, M.D. is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Culver City, California, and NPI 1497942353, issued on Sep 25, 2007. Check the license (California A86810, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1497942353
Name
Dorothy Wang
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License number
A86810 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3831 Hughes Ave, Culver City, CA 90232
Phone
(310) 204-4111
Enumerated
Sep 25, 2007
Record last updated
Nov 10, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(310) 204-4474
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090421000240); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University, 2002
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3831 Hughes Ave

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

  1. Behrad Aynehchi, M.D.Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician1275709040
  2. Mary Baker, D.P.TPhysical Therapist1255503132
  3. Betsy Blechman, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1134225147
  4. Theodawn Brown, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1265467575
  5. Blake Crawford, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1831381888
  6. Jeremy Defranco, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1114291010

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  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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26% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

400 Medicare Part D claims for 163 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Dorothy Wang400
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Ipratropium Bromide52 claims
  2. Fluticasone Propionate40 claims
  3. Azelastine Hcl37 claims
  4. Famotidine36 claims
  5. Omeprazole33 claims
  6. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass21 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): 95.6 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score85.5
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,144.85

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Davol Inc. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Dorothy Wang$1,144.85
  2. Specialty average$1,922.50

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

  1. Westside Head And NeckCulver City, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Dorothy Wang among 1,212 otolaryngology physician records in California

Dorothy Wang, M.D. is one of 1,212 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in California. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 48% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 48% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2004 among the 818 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 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 207Y00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology Physician providers in California

There are 1,212 otolaryngology physician records in California.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Julianna Pesce, M.D.Culver City, CA 902321326339219
  2. Michelle Putnam, M.D.Culver City, CA 902321063584092
  3. Amanda Salvado, MDCulver City, CA 902321194988154
  4. Elias Ayoub, M.D.Downey, CA 902411568400885
  5. Marlon Maducdoc, M.D.Downey, CA 902411295122653
  6. Sasha Maher, DODowney, CA 902411467630640
  7. Sameer Ahmed, M.D.Downey, CA 902421225328461
  8. John Farinacci, M.D.Downey, CA 902421629012323

Common questions

What is Dorothy Wang, M.D.'s NPI number?

Dorothy Wang, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497942353, issued on Sep 25, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dorothy Wang, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3831 Hughes Ave, Culver City, CA, 90232. Phone: (310) 204-4111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dorothy Wang, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A86810, 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 Dorothy Wang, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dorothy Wang, M.D. had 400 Medicare Part D claims for 163 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Dorothy Wang, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.6 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.

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