NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sherry Yafai, M.D.

Emergency Medicine Physician · Santa Monica, CA

Sherry Yafai, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Santa Monica, California, and NPI 1366628471, issued on Jan 18, 2008. Check the license (California A98550, 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
1366628471
Name
Sherry Yafai
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
A98550 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1328 22ND St, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Phone
(310) 829-8212
Enumerated
Jan 18, 2008
Record last updated
Jun 26, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090226000137); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine, 2005
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 1328 22ND St

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

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  2. Warren Allen, M.D.Cytopathology Physician1801850722
  3. Sophie Andriaschuk, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1063421378
  4. Alice Chung, M.D.Surgical Oncology Physician1326296542
  5. James Cowman, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1770696510
  6. George Edwards, M.D.Nuclear Medicine Physician1538125489

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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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4% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

218 Medicare Part D claims for 139 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Sherry Yafai218
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Famotidine23 claims
  2. Azithromycin20 claims
  3. Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro16 claims
  4. Cephalexin12 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: $375.08

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sherry Yafai$375.08
  2. Specialty average$953.79

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 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).

Emergency Medicine Physician providers in California

There are 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California.

Other emergency medicine physician records in California

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  2. Pyra Aarden, MDMartinez, CA1417058199
  3. Neal Aaron, D.O.Encinitas, CA1114283520
  4. Eric AaserudeWalnut Creek, CA1811491194
  5. Nader Abas, MDBarstow, CA1346288305
  6. Michael Abbo, MDNovato, CA1205819042
  7. Daniel Abbott, MDFullerton, CA1518907864
  8. Paul-Andre Abboud, M.D.Oakland, CA1710065503
  9. Mostafa Abdel-Hamid, MDStanford, CA1457918740
  10. Ashraf Abdel-KerimChino, CA1396961538

Common questions

What is Sherry Yafai, M.D.'s NPI number?

Sherry Yafai, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366628471, issued on Jan 18, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sherry Yafai, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1328 22ND St, Santa Monica, CA, 90404. Phone: (310) 829-8212. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sherry Yafai, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A98550, 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 Sherry Yafai, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sherry Yafai, M.D. had 218 Medicare Part D claims for 139 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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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