NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nicole Yuko Wakimoto, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Torrance, CA

Nicole Yuko Wakimoto, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Torrance, California, and NPI 1780251157, issued on Jun 5, 2021. Check the license (California A197883, 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
1780251157
Name
Nicole Yuko Wakimoto
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
A197883 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
21311 Madrona Ave Ste 100A, Torrance, CA 90503
Phone
(310) 792-4400
Enumerated
Jun 5, 2021
Record last updated
Nov 15, 2024
Fax
(424) 212-5975
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20241015001462); 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 21311 Madrona Ave Ste 100A

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

  1. July GenerosoInternal Medicine Physician1548847510
  2. James Krempasky, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1558799627
  3. Sheena Malik, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1841602521
  4. Mark Matusak, DOSports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician1942706056

Verify Nicole Yuko Wakimoto 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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78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

777 Medicare Part D claims for 112 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.

  1. Nicole Wakimoto777
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium61 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate37 claims
  3. Hydrochlorothiazide27 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium26 claims
  5. Lisinopril24 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl22 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: $19.63

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Nicole Wakimoto$19.63
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

  1. Providence Medical InstituteLaguna Niguel, CA

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

Nicole Yuko Wakimoto among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California

Nicole Yuko Wakimoto, MD is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 91% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 91% of these records are older, 6% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

114 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Torrance

They are 114 of the 8,901 NPPES records with a practice address in Torrance, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Modupe Aiyegbusi, M.D.Torrance, CA 905031710088349
  2. John Annable, M.D.Torrance, CA 905031790790475
  3. Nimra Chaudhri, M.D.Torrance, CA 905031063699148
  4. Anh Dao Chung, D.O.Torrance, CA 905031295787638
  5. Daniel Dodson, D.O.Torrance, CA 905031962677385
  6. Mary Jo Donahue, M.D.Torrance, CA 905031326090705
  7. Eduardo Godoy, MDTorrance, CA 905031659305852
  8. Ricardo Jimenez-Kimble, MDTorrance, CA 905031194985200

Common questions

What is Nicole Yuko Wakimoto, MD's NPI number?

Nicole Yuko Wakimoto, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780251157, issued on Jun 5, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nicole Yuko Wakimoto, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 21311 Madrona Ave Ste 100A, Torrance, CA, 90503. Phone: (310) 792-4400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nicole Yuko Wakimoto, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A197883, 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 Nicole Yuko Wakimoto, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nicole Yuko Wakimoto, MD had 777 Medicare Part D claims for 112 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.