NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Laura Wakil, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Carlsbad, CA

Laura Wakil, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Carlsbad, California, and NPI 1619102399, issued on May 25, 2009. Check the license (California A125395, 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
1619102399
Name
Laura Wakil
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
A125395 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2966 Las Olas CT, Carlsbad, CA 92009
Phone
(415) 722-8377
Enumerated
May 25, 2009
Record last updated
May 22, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(585) 523-1037
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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  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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85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

145 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 8% of claims.

  1. Laura Wakil145
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Propranolol Hcl14 claims
  2. Lurasidone Hcl13 claims
  3. Mirtazapine13 claims
  4. Eszopiclone12 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.

Laura Wakil among 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California

Laura Wakil, MD 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 2009, is newer than 57% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 57% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 38% of these records are
  • Record last updated2015 · 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).

Psychiatry Physician providers in California

There are 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard Rappaport, M.D.La Costa, CA 920091386908903
  2. Diane Rhee, MDCarlsbad, CA 920081700465044
  3. Christine Saroian, M.D.Carlsbad, CA 920081346329752
  4. Alexander Shester, M.D.Carlsbad, CA 920081811004666
  5. Beth Teegarden, D.O.Carlsbad, CA 920081104894450
  6. Michael BuchholzCarlsbad, CA 920111174267835
  7. Daniel Duel, MDCardiff By The Sea, CA 920071184100752
  8. Steven Goldsmith, MDCarlsbad, CA 920111659339190

Common questions

What is Laura Wakil, MD's NPI number?

Laura Wakil, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619102399, issued on May 25, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Laura Wakil, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2966 Las Olas CT, Carlsbad, CA, 92009. Phone: (415) 722-8377. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Laura Wakil, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A125395, 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 Wakil, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Laura Wakil, MD had 145 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.

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.