NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gary Louis Sugarman, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Mission Viejo, CA

Gary Louis Sugarman, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Mission Viejo, California, and NPI 1942383203, issued on Oct 23, 2006. Check the license (California G81230, 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
1942383203
Name
Gary Louis Sugarman
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
G81230 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
26991 Crown Valley Pkwy Ste 100, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
Phone
(949) 582-5430
Enumerated
Oct 23, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 21, 2022
Fax
(949) 348-9513
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 26991 Crown Valley Pkwy Ste 100

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

  1. Tria Brummond, PA-CPhysician Assistant1952461659
  2. Michael Burris, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1679012041
  3. Lianne Coulter, PA-CPhysician Assistant1326507062
  4. Mark Hauptman, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1801873427
  5. Fatemeh Jafari Farshami, M.D.Rheumatology Physician1386049260
  6. Marco Lopez Vizcarra, M.D.Neurology Physician1467663963

Verify Gary Louis Sugarman 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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87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

407 Medicare Part D claims for 133 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.

  1. Gary Sugarman407
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium25 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium19 claims
  3. Gabapentin17 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate16 claims
  5. Paxlovid15 claims
  6. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass14 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.

Gary Louis Sugarman among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

Gary Louis Sugarman, M.D. is one of 17,696 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 79% 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 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
  • Record last updated2022 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

58 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Mission Viejo

They are 58 of the 2,156 NPPES records with a practice address in Mission Viejo, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bahman Badie, M.D.Mission Viejo, CA 926911396721916
  2. Sherif El Sokkary, M.D.Mission Viejo, CA 926911710964432
  3. Dennis Haghighat, M.D.Mission Viejo, CA 926911568449171
  4. Mark Hauptman, M.D.Mission Viejo, CA 926911801873427
  5. Raymond Kwa, M.D.Mission Viejo, CA 926911609853092
  6. Murray Margolis, M.D.Mission Viejo, CA 926911457338857
  7. Vy Nguyen, M.D.Mission Viejo, CA 926911881671154
  8. Nader Noorian, M.D.Mission Viejo, CA 926911861479057

Common questions

What is Gary Louis Sugarman, M.D.'s NPI number?

Gary Louis Sugarman, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942383203, issued on Oct 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gary Louis Sugarman, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 26991 Crown Valley Pkwy Ste 100, Mission Viejo, CA, 92691. Phone: (949) 582-5430. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gary Louis Sugarman, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number G81230, 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 Gary Louis Sugarman, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gary Louis Sugarman, M.D. had 407 Medicare Part D claims for 133 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.