NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Suesan Pedersen, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Escondido, CA

Suesan Pedersen, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Escondido, California, and NPI 1558603837, issued on Mar 25, 2013. Check the license 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
1558603837
Name
Suesan Pedersen
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
R7085 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
401 E Valley Pkwy, Escondido, CA 92025
Phone
(760) 737-6931
Enumerated
Mar 25, 2013
Record last updated
Jun 17, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
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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Also registered at 401 E Valley Pkwy

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

  1. Linda Laverdiere, NPNurse Practitioner1649291758
  2. Kathleen Walsh, NMWMidwife1396828687

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of CaliforniaCheck the board
  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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26% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

739 Medicare Part D claims for 59 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Suesan Pedersen739
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Trazodone Hcl150 claims
  2. Mirtazapine69 claims
  3. Fluoxetine Hcl47 claims
  4. Bupropion Xl46 claims
  5. Buspirone Hcl32 claims
  6. Duloxetine Hcl31 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.

Suesan Pedersen among 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California

Suesan Pedersen, MD is one of 8,673 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in California. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 69% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 69% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 38% of these records are
  • Record last updated2020 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in California

There are 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jerry Bobo, M.D.Escondido, CA 920251194836429
  2. Tiffany CastilloEscondido, CA 920251114459252
  3. Douglas Conte, M.D.Escondido, CA 920251881714954
  4. Amy Dewar, M.D.Escondido, CA 920251851505531
  5. Eric Drimmer, MDEscondido, CA 920251871540682
  6. Kekoa Ede, MDEscondido, CA 920251134224843
  7. Christopher Gorman, MDEscondido, CA 920251346297157
  8. Christopher Khoury, M.D.Escondido, CA 920251689606980

Common questions

What is Suesan Pedersen, MD's NPI number?

Suesan Pedersen, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558603837, issued on Mar 25, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Suesan Pedersen, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 401 E Valley Pkwy, Escondido, CA, 92025. Phone: (760) 737-6931. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Suesan Pedersen, MD's license?

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 Suesan Pedersen, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Suesan Pedersen, MD had 739 Medicare Part D claims for 59 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.