Gilbert R. Varela, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Los Angeles, CA
Gilbert R. Varela, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1396795985, issued on May 12, 2006. Check the license (California G74665, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gilbert R. Varela
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- G74665 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5232 E Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90022
- Phone
- (323) 724-6911
- Enumerated
- May 12, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 27, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (323) 724-6915
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Gilbert R. Varela in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G74665Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
79% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
747 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium110 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate68 claims
- Metformin Hcl53 claims
- Benazepril Hcl42 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide33 claims
- Oxybutynin Chloride32 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.
Gilbert R. Varela among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California
Gilbert R. Varela, M.D. is one of 17,133 family 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 2006, is newer than 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 62% of these records are
- Record last updated2016 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Gilbert R. Varela, M.D.'s NPI number?
Gilbert R. Varela, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396795985, issued on May 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gilbert R. Varela, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5232 E Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90022. Phone: (323) 724-6911. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gilbert R. Varela, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number G74665, 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 Gilbert R. Varela, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gilbert R. Varela, M.D. had 747 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.