NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Edwin Uribe Contreras, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · Vista, CA

Edwin Uribe Contreras, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Vista, California, and NPI 1790340073, issued on May 2, 2019. Check the license (California 80397, 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
1790340073
Name
Edwin Uribe Contreras
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License numbers
80397 CA
0101275440 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2023 W Vista Way Ste D, Vista, CA 92083
Phone
(619) 330-8771
Enumerated
May 2, 2019
Record last updated
Jan 27, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20251112003674); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine, 2019
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 2023 W Vista Way Ste D

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

  1. Rishu Gupta, M.D.Dermatology Physician1942620869
  2. Prachi Patel, D.O.Internal Medicine Physician1003254202

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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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25% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

170 Medicare Part D claims for 125 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 34 claims were for opioids.

  1. Edwin Contreras170
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin16 claims
  2. Paxlovid16 claims
  3. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen14 claims
  4. Naproxen12 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: $3,899.93

38 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Edwin Contreras$3,899.93
  2. Specialty average$953.79

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. Anuj Gupta MD CorporationVista, CA

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

Edwin Uribe Contreras among 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California

Edwin Uribe Contreras, MD is one of 7,751 emergency medicine 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 2019, is newer than 85% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 85% of these records are older, 12% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2011 among the 4,560 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Emergency Medicine Physician providers in California

There are 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Baker, MDVista, CA 920831942219092
  2. Telesforo Molina, MDVista, CA 920831972527109
  3. Donald Bennett, M.D.San Marcos, CA 920781558569533
  4. Christy Hendrickson, M.D.Solana Beach, CA 920751740545797
  5. Robert McWhirter, M.D.Solana Beach, CA 920751316234966
  6. Brendan McIntyreLa Jolla, CA 920931982352647
  7. Jennifer Avila, M.D.Santee, CA 920711437143088
  8. Odelia Braun, MDRancho Santa Fe, CA 920671902494313

Common questions

What is Edwin Uribe Contreras, MD's NPI number?

Edwin Uribe Contreras, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790340073, issued on May 2, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Edwin Uribe Contreras, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2023 W Vista Way Ste D, Vista, CA, 92083. Phone: (619) 330-8771. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Edwin Uribe Contreras, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number 80397, 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 Edwin Uribe Contreras, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Edwin Uribe Contreras, MD had 170 Medicare Part D claims for 125 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.