Nora Paulina Vasquez, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Santa Monica, CA
Nora Paulina Vasquez, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Santa Monica, California, and NPI 1447296645, issued on Jun 22, 2006. Check the license (California G68556, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nora Paulina Vasquez
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- G68556 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2701 Ocean Park Blvd Ste 118, Santa Monica, CA 90405
- Phone
- (310) 829-8917
- Enumerated
- Jun 22, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 20, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (424) 212-5938
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110308001013); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), 1988
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2701 Ocean Park Blvd Ste 118
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Nora Paulina Vasquez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G68556Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
29% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
4,589 Medicare Part D claims for 352 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 30 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium369 claims
- Losartan Potassium175 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium155 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate151 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium150 claims
- Metformin Hcl107 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: $99.73
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. 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.
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
- Providence Saint Johns Medical FoundationSanta Monica, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nora Paulina Vasquez among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California
Nora Paulina Vasquez, 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 2006, is newer than 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 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).
192 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Santa Monica
They are 192 of the 5,151 NPPES records with a practice address in Santa Monica, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Nora Paulina Vasquez, MD's NPI number?
Nora Paulina Vasquez, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447296645, issued on Jun 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nora Paulina Vasquez, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2701 Ocean Park Blvd Ste 118, Santa Monica, CA, 90405. Phone: (310) 829-8917. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nora Paulina Vasquez, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number G68556, 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 Nora Paulina Vasquez, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nora Paulina Vasquez, MD had 4,589 Medicare Part D claims for 352 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.