NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Laura Beth Epstein Flink, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · San Leandro, CA

Laura Beth Epstein Flink, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in San Leandro, California, and NPI 1720222664, issued on Apr 22, 2009. Check the license (California A141599, 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
1720222664
Name
Laura Beth Epstein Flink
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
A141599 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2500 Merced St, San Leandro, CA 94577
Phone
(510) 454-1000
Enumerated
Apr 22, 2009
Record last updated
Oct 29, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20201020002241); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine, 2009
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 2500 Merced St

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

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  2. Scott Abramson, M.D.Neurology Physician1891873667
  3. Jayaprada Achanta, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1053463851
  4. Kristi Adachi, PHARMDPharmacist1396456737
  5. Mary Grace Aguayo, CRTCertified Respiratory Therapist1467923730
  6. Jatinder AhluwaliaPharmacist1508391483

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

513 Medicare Part D claims for 152 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.

  1. Laura Flink513
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium57 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate49 claims
  3. Amiodarone Hcl47 claims
  4. Furosemide37 claims
  5. Carvedilol31 claims
  6. Metoprolol Tartrate31 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

  1. Permanente Medical Group IncSan Leandro, CA

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

Laura Beth Epstein Flink among 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records in California

Laura Beth Epstein Flink, MD is one of 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in California. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 72% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 72% of these records are older, 26% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 1999 among the 1,742 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in California

There are 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records in California.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Paul Fisch, M.D.San Leandro, CA 945771578641338
  2. Robert Heller, M.D.San Leandro, CA 945771447338215
  3. Geeta Singh, M.D.San Leandro, CA 945771760588396
  4. Masood YounusSan Leandro, CA 945771043673221
  5. Susan Eile, M.D.San Leandro, CA 945781669483269
  6. General Hilliard, MD MEDICAL DOCTORSan Leandro, CA 945781396858429
  7. Aditya Jain, MDSan Leandro, CA 945781821102641
  8. Alexander Kopelnik, M.D.San Leandro, CA 945781306041355

Common questions

What is Laura Beth Epstein Flink, MD's NPI number?

Laura Beth Epstein Flink, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720222664, issued on Apr 22, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Laura Beth Epstein Flink, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2500 Merced St, San Leandro, CA, 94577. Phone: (510) 454-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Laura Beth Epstein Flink, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A141599, 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 Laura Beth Epstein Flink, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Laura Beth Epstein Flink, MD had 513 Medicare Part D claims for 152 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.