NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Samuel Robinson Whitaker, M.D.

Otology & Neurotology Physician · Alhambra, CA

Samuel Robinson Whitaker, M.D. is an otology & neurotology physician with a practice address in Alhambra, California, and NPI 1629136684, issued on Dec 4, 2006. Check the license (California G44301, 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
1629136684
Name
Samuel Robinson Whitaker
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Otology & Neurotology Physician 207YX0901X
License number
G44301 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1041 S Garfield Ave, Alhambra, CA 91801
Phone
(626) 872-0192
Enumerated
Dec 4, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 6, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(626) 872-0194
Medicaid ID
00G443010 CA
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
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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otology & neurotology physician in 2024

11 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 409 among the 340 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Samuel Whitaker11
  2. Specialty average409

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.

Samuel Robinson Whitaker among 53 otology & neurotology physician records in California

Samuel Robinson Whitaker, M.D. is one of 53 otology & neurotology physician records with a practice address in California. 83% 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 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 62% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 72% of these records are
  • Record last updated2015 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207YX0901X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otology & Neurotology Physician providers in California

There are 53 otology & neurotology physician records in California.

The 8 otology & neurotology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Hernan Goldsztein, MDCarlsbad, CA 920111952426017
  2. Peter Dixon, MDLa Jolla, CA 920371023781275
  3. Elina Kari, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371780860536
  4. John Vaughan, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371932289626
  5. Rick Friedman, MD, PHDLa Jolla, CA 920931982708558
  6. Joe Saliba, MDSan Diego, CA 921031740701549
  7. Yu-Tung Wong, MDSan Diego, CA 921031760643514
  8. Michael O'Leary, M.D.San Diego, CA 921081417986613

Common questions

What is Samuel Robinson Whitaker, M.D.'s NPI number?

Samuel Robinson Whitaker, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629136684, issued on Dec 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Samuel Robinson Whitaker, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1041 S Garfield Ave, Alhambra, CA, 91801. Phone: (626) 872-0192. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Samuel Robinson Whitaker, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number G44301, 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 Samuel Robinson Whitaker, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Samuel Robinson Whitaker, M.D. had 11 Medicare Part D claims; the average among otology & neurotology physician prescribers was 409. 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.

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