NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Jay Wexler, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Los Alamitos, CA

Richard Jay Wexler, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Los Alamitos, California, and NPI 1679625362, issued on Jan 16, 2007. Check the license (California G037612, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1679625362
Name
Richard Jay Wexler
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
G037612 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10861 Cherry Street, Los Alamitos, CA 90720
Phone
(562) 431-3535
Enumerated
Jan 16, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(562) 431-6707
Medicaid ID
GR0090910 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101210000993); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine, 1977
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 10861 Cherry Street

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

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  3. Alfred Reyno, PA-CPhysician Assistant1093832578
  4. Daniel Rodiles, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1497789960
  5. Michelle Ryan, MDInternal Medicine Physician1568511913

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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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36% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

4,323 Medicare Part D claims for 282 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 59 claims were for opioids.

  1. Richard Wexler4,323
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium268 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium219 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium157 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate142 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium132 claims
  6. Eliquis127 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 7.2 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score0.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%24.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $907.40

18 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Richard Wexler$907.40
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

40 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Los Alamitos

They are 40 of the 1,035 NPPES records with a practice address in Los Alamitos, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

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  5. Marce AbareScotts Valley, CA1457744708
  6. Samuel Abarte, M.D.Chula Vista, CA1578535498
  7. Alexander Abary, MDLong Beach, CA1104995919
  8. Luba Abascal, MDSan Francisco, CA1023180874
  9. Michael Abate, MDSacramento, CA1548248131
  10. Wali Abawi, D.O.Joshua Tree, CA1104362268

Common questions

What is Richard Jay Wexler, MD's NPI number?

Richard Jay Wexler, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679625362, issued on Jan 16, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Jay Wexler, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10861 Cherry Street, Los Alamitos, CA, 90720. Phone: (562) 431-3535. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Jay Wexler, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number G037612, 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 Richard Jay Wexler, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Jay Wexler, MD had 4,323 Medicare Part D claims for 282 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Richard Jay Wexler, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 7.2 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.