NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jeffrey Wannares

Surgery Physician · La Mesa, CA

Jeffrey Wannares is a surgery physician with a practice address in La Mesa, California, and NPI 1851728141, issued on Oct 1, 2013. Check the license 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
1851728141
Name
Jeffrey Wannares
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
2017-01040 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8554 LA Mesa Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91942
Phone
(619) 698-4471
Enumerated
Oct 1, 2013
Record last updated
Aug 1, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
1851728141 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200727001389); accepts Medicare assignment
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 8554 LA Mesa Blvd

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

  1. Sinafikish Tessema, NPWomen's Health Nurse Practitioner1447501507

Verify Jeffrey Wannares in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of CaliforniaCheck the board
  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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61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

58 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 23 claims were for opioids.

  1. Jeffrey Wannares58
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Ibuprofen21 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen16 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $131.14

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Davol Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jeffrey Wannares$131.14
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Emergency And Acute Care Medical CorporationLa Mesa, CA
  2. Grossmont Surgical Associates IncLa Mesa, CA

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

Jeffrey Wannares among 3,118 surgery physician records in California

Jeffrey Wannares 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 2013, is newer than 75% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 75% of these records are older, 22% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2003 among the 1,901 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 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.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Yuan Lin, M.D.La Mesa, CA 919421487650412
  2. Hong-Der Lin, MDLa Mesa, CA 919421174539035
  3. Carl Orr, MDLa Mesa, CA 919421730195694
  4. Charles Sarosy, M.D.La Mesa, CA 919421013924596
  5. Helen Sohn, MDLa Mesa, CA 919421528096955
  6. Garo Yerevanian, M.D.La Mesa, CA 919421306957683
  7. Ronald Johnson, MDLa Mesa, CA 919431477672046
  8. James Johnson, MDLa Mesa, CA 919411982929329

Common questions

What is Jeffrey Wannares's NPI number?

Jeffrey Wannares's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851728141, issued on Oct 1, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jeffrey Wannares located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8554 LA Mesa Blvd, La Mesa, CA, 91942. Phone: (619) 698-4471. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jeffrey Wannares's license?

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 Jeffrey Wannares prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jeffrey Wannares had 58 Medicare Part D claims for 29 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.