Merin Akemi Yoshida, DPM
Podiatrist · Los Alamitos, CA
Merin Akemi Yoshida, DPM is a podiatrist with a practice address in Los Alamitos, California, and NPI 1487965448, issued on Jun 24, 2010. Check the license (California E 5035, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Merin Akemi Yoshida
- Credential
- DPM
- Primary taxonomy
- Podiatrist 213E00000X
- License number
- E 5035 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3771 Katella Ave Ste 100, Los Alamitos, CA 90720
- Phone
- (562) 799-3474
- Enumerated
- Jun 24, 2010
- Record last updated
- Feb 22, 2026
- Fax
- (562) 799-3560
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140808002331); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Merin Akemi Yoshida in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license E 5035Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
68% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average podiatrist in 2024
101 Medicare Part D claims for 59 beneficiaries, against an average of 314 among the 6,407 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Ciclopirox28 claims
- Clotrimazole21 claims
- Econazole Nitrate15 claims
- Ammonium Lactate14 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: $242.05
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Acumed LLC. The 4,596 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,476.60 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Healthcare Partners Affiliates Medical GroupGardena, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Merin Akemi Yoshida among 1,023 podiatrist records in California
Merin Akemi Yoshida, DPM is one of 1,023 podiatrist 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 2010, is newer than 77% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 77% of these records are older, 21% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 1998 among the 593 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 72% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213E00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Podiatrist providers in California
There are 1,023 podiatrist records in California.
All 1,023 in California → Every provider in Los Alamitos → Podiatrist nationwide →
The 8 podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jane Digiovanni, DPMLos Alamitos, CA 907201982799672
- Rotem Korsnack, DPMLos Alamitos, CA 907201497076962
- Edgar Abbes, DPMLakewood, CA 907121568526689
- John Chan, DPMLakewood, CA 907121134211964
- Allyson Fried, M.D., D.P.M.Lakewood, CA 907121427402569
- Jooyoung Han, DPMLakewood, CA 907121023540325
- Michael ShenLakewood, CA 907121366806291
- Mafutaga Tagaloa-Tulifau, D.P.M.Lakewood, CA 907121962435594
Common questions
What is Merin Akemi Yoshida, DPM's NPI number?
Merin Akemi Yoshida, DPM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487965448, issued on Jun 24, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Merin Akemi Yoshida, DPM located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3771 Katella Ave Ste 100, Los Alamitos, CA, 90720. Phone: (562) 799-3474. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Merin Akemi Yoshida, DPM's license?
NPPES lists California license number E 5035, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Merin Akemi Yoshida, DPM prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Merin Akemi Yoshida, DPM had 101 Medicare Part D claims for 59 beneficiaries; the average among podiatrist prescribers was 314. 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.