Frederick Wright, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Berkeley, CA
Frederick Wright, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Berkeley, California, and NPI 1255377370, issued on Jun 20, 2006. Check the license (California G68353, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Frederick Wright
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- G68353 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2999 Regent St, Berkeley, CA 94705
- Phone
- (510) 883-9292
- Enumerated
- Jun 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 11, 2022
- Medicaid ID
- 00G683531 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090826000914); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine, 1988
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2999 Regent St
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Verify Frederick Wright in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G68353Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
46% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
79 Medicare Part D claims for 45 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 38 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl33 claims
- Ibuprofen29 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
- Permanente Medical Group IncSan Jose, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Frederick Wright among 3,118 surgery physician records in California
Frederick Wright, M.D. is one of 3,118 surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 75% 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 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 55% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 2003 among the 1,901 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 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 208600000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in California
There are 3,118 surgery physician records in California.
All 3,118 in California → Every provider in Berkeley → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kyle Belek, M.D.Berkeley, CA 947051720208861
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- Masoud Chopan, DOBerkeley, CA 947051659891141
- Robert Fowler, M.D.Berkeley, CA 947051891879417
- Rita Kwan-Feinberg, M.D.Berkeley, CA 947051265640387
- Seyed Niknia, M.DBerkeley, CA 947051760841282
- Kristine Steensma, MDBerkeley, CA 947051487732541
- Richard Kerbavaz, MDBerkeley, CA 947041861428930
Common questions
What is Frederick Wright, M.D.'s NPI number?
Frederick Wright, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255377370, issued on Jun 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Frederick Wright, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2999 Regent St, Berkeley, CA, 94705. Phone: (510) 883-9292. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Frederick Wright, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number G68353, 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 Frederick Wright, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Frederick Wright, M.D. had 79 Medicare Part D claims for 45 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.