Douglas R. Galasko, MD
Neurology Physician · La Jolla, CA
Douglas R. Galasko, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in La Jolla, California, and NPI 1336197730, issued on May 5, 2006. Check the license (California A45023, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Douglas R. Galasko
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License number
- A45023 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9350 Campus Point Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037
- Phone
- (858) 657-8540
- Enumerated
- May 5, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Fax
- (858) 657-8557
- Medicaid ID
- 00A450230 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120105000358); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Douglas R. Galasko in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A45023Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
73% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024
366 Medicare Part D claims for 105 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Donepezil Hcl101 claims
- Sertraline Hcl40 claims
- Rivastigmine39 claims
- Memantine Hcl29 claims
- Quetiapine Fumarate25 claims
- Galantamine Er19 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaSan Diego, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Douglas R. Galasko among 2,339 neurology physician records in California
Douglas R. Galasko, MD is one of 2,339 neurology physician records with a practice address in California. 81% 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 4% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated1979 · median 2006 among the 1,628 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
42 neurology physician records list a practice address in La Jolla
They are 42 of the 3,648 NPPES records with a practice address in La Jolla, and 2,339 neurology physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Douglas R. Galasko, MD's NPI number?
Douglas R. Galasko, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336197730, issued on May 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Douglas R. Galasko, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9350 Campus Point Dr, La Jolla, CA, 92037. Phone: (858) 657-8540. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Douglas R. Galasko, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A45023, 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 Douglas R. Galasko, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Douglas R. Galasko, MD had 366 Medicare Part D claims for 105 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.