NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joshua Emanuel Pretsky, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · Los Angeles, CA

Joshua Emanuel Pretsky, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1649303116, issued on Mar 14, 2007. Check the license (California A68344, 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
1649303116
Name
Joshua Emanuel Pretsky
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
A68344 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
11980 San Vicente Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90049
Phone
(310) 826-8633
Enumerated
Mar 14, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(310) 820-0546
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 11980 San Vicente Blvd

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

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  5. Patrick Bezdek, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1639157100
  6. Joseph Burgess, MDPsychosomatic Medicine Physician1184841199

Verify Joshua Emanuel Pretsky 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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90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

97 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Joshua Pretsky97
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Duloxetine Hcl18 claims
  2. Trazodone Hcl15 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.

Joshua Emanuel Pretsky among 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California

Joshua Emanuel Pretsky, M.D. is one of 8,673 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in California. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 33% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 33% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 38% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

987 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Los Angeles

They are 987 of the 69,537 NPPES records with a practice address in Los Angeles, and 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robin Berman, MDLos Angeles, CA 900491730193491
  2. Patrick Bezdek, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900491639157100
  3. Elise Block, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900491548350804
  4. Daniel BorensteinLos Angeles, CA 900491518969088
  5. Christina Ford, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900491043389943
  6. Michela Gunn, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900491205947462
  7. Leonard Kram, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900491730126509
  8. Jean Louis Le Renard, MDLos Angeles, CA 900491548336555

Common questions

What is Joshua Emanuel Pretsky, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joshua Emanuel Pretsky, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649303116, issued on Mar 14, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joshua Emanuel Pretsky, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11980 San Vicente Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90049. Phone: (310) 826-8633. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joshua Emanuel Pretsky, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A68344, 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 Joshua Emanuel Pretsky, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joshua Emanuel Pretsky, M.D. had 97 Medicare Part D claims; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.

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