NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Eric Blake Arnold, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · San Francisco, CA

Eric Blake Arnold, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in San Francisco, California, and NPI 1255659355, issued on May 13, 2010. Check the license (California A117757, 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
1255659355
Name
Eric Blake Arnold
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
A117757 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
401 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143
Phone
(415) 476-7527
Enumerated
May 13, 2010
Record last updated
Mar 7, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20121221000180); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas, 2010
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 401 Parnassus Ave

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

  1. Bibhav Acharya, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1306137427
  2. Alexander AcostaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1770161036
  3. Eric Alcid, M.D., PH.D.Psychiatry Physician1831622174
  4. Sean Amegadzie, MDPsychiatry Physician1427685403
  5. Alexandra Apple, PHDClinical Neuropsychologist1033871207
  6. Regina Armas, LCSW, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1730118217

Verify Eric Blake Arnold in five checks

  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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8% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

923 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Eric Arnold923
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Trazodone Hcl41 claims
  2. Quetiapine Fumarate38 claims
  3. Bupropion Hcl Sr36 claims
  4. Clonazepam32 claims
  5. Gabapentin27 claims
  6. Olanzapine25 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

  1. Bay Psychiatric AssociatesBerkeley, CA

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

Eric Blake Arnold among 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California

Eric Blake Arnold, M.D. is one of 8,673 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in California. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 60% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 60% of these records are older, 37% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 38% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2005 among the 3,295 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 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 2084P0800X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

763 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in San Francisco

They are 763 of the 38,143 NPPES records with a practice address in San Francisco, and 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Amy Berlin, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431730131939
  2. Stuart Eisendrath, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431982656187
  3. Ellen Haller, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431891747119
  4. Mardi Horowitz, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431740234038
  5. Descartes Li, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431962454157
  6. Jonathan Lichtmacher, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941431891717203
  7. Sudha Prathikanti, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431245297084
  8. Victor Reus, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431154372449

Common questions

What is Eric Blake Arnold, M.D.'s NPI number?

Eric Blake Arnold, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255659355, issued on May 13, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Eric Blake Arnold, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 401 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94143. Phone: (415) 476-7527. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Eric Blake Arnold, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A117757, 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 Eric Blake Arnold, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Eric Blake Arnold, M.D. had 923 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.