NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Eric W. Van Ostrand, MD

Neurology Physician · Sacramento, CA

Eric W. Van Ostrand, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Sacramento, California, and NPI 1902984610, issued on Nov 1, 2006. Check the license (California A68620, 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
1902984610
Name
Eric W. Van Ostrand
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
A68620 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2025 Morse Ave, Sacramento, CA 95825
Phone
(916) 973-5000
Enumerated
Nov 1, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 13, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
00A686200 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110129000003); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry, 1993
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 2025 Morse Ave

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

  1. Mouner Abouelkhier, RPHPharmacist1164571832
  2. Elijah Abramson, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1992334965
  3. Cynthia Adams, RNMedical-Surgical Registered Nurse1346372190
  4. Jesse Adams, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1851479554
  5. Qudeer Ahmad, BS RRTCritical Care Registered Respiratory Therapist1649742594
  6. Paul Akins, MDNeurology Physician1952489528

Verify Eric W. Van Ostrand 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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About as many Medicare Part D claims as the average neurology physician in 2024

1,364 Medicare Part D claims for 358 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 21 claims were for opioids.

  1. Eric Van Ostrand1,364
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Carbidopa-Levodopa257 claims
  2. Levetiracetam156 claims
  3. Gabapentin83 claims
  4. Lamotrigine75 claims
  5. Ropinirole Hcl68 claims
  6. Carbamazepine57 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. Permanente Medical Group IncSacramento, CA

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

Eric W. Van Ostrand among 2,339 neurology physician records in California

Eric W. Van Ostrand, 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
  • Graduated1993 · median 2006 among the 1,628 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 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).

Neurology Physician providers in California

There are 2,339 neurology physician records in California.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Paul Akins, MDSacramento, CA 958251952489528
  2. Yekaterina Axelrod, MDSacramento, CA 958251982620118
  3. A. Ehyai, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958251003980731
  4. Barbara Gardner, MDSacramento, CA 958251407934144
  5. John Geraghty, MDSacramento, CA 958251982782678
  6. Suketu Khandhar, MDSacramento, CA 958251902984446
  7. Paul Kwon, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958251457551087
  8. Enrico Lallana, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958251225033087

Common questions

What is Eric W. Van Ostrand, MD's NPI number?

Eric W. Van Ostrand, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902984610, issued on Nov 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Eric W. Van Ostrand, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2025 Morse Ave, Sacramento, CA, 95825. Phone: (916) 973-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Eric W. Van Ostrand, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A68620, 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 W. Van Ostrand, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Eric W. Van Ostrand, MD had 1,364 Medicare Part D claims for 358 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.