NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Timothy P. Wuerz, DO

Psychiatry Physician · Torrance, CA

Timothy P. Wuerz, DO is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Torrance, California, and NPI 1497988646, issued on Sep 3, 2009. Check the license (California 14028, as entered in NPPES) 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
1497988646
Name
Timothy P. Wuerz
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License numbers
14028 CA
OS11722 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
21730 S Vermont Ave # 122, Torrance, CA 90502
Phone
(310) 781-3424
Enumerated
Sep 3, 2009
Record last updated
Mar 11, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20260225002182); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Nova Southeastern College Of Osteo Medicine, 2009
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 21730 S Vermont Ave # 122

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

  1. Nichole Brown-MoonDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1922504737
  2. Elizabeth OliverDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1316441801

Verify Timothy P. Wuerz in five checks

  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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17% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

835 Medicare Part D claims for 53 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.

  1. Timothy Wuerz835
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Trazodone Hcl63 claims
  2. Spravato56 claims
  3. Aripiprazole50 claims
  4. Risperidone49 claims
  5. Citalopram Hbr45 claims
  6. Divalproex Sodium Er42 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: $144.49

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Timothy Wuerz$144.49
  2. Specialty average$4,954.93

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

Timothy P. Wuerz among 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California

Timothy P. Wuerz, DO 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 2009, is newer than 57% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 57% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 38% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2005 among the 3,295 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 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).

150 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Torrance

They are 150 of the 8,901 NPPES records with a practice address in Torrance, and 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Karl Burgoyne, M.D.Torrance, CA 905021518028943
  2. Andrea Caldwell, M.D.Torrance, CA 905021205907037
  3. Samson Cho, M.D.Torrance, CA 905021659448645
  4. Deborah Flores, M.D.Torrance, CA 905021306819586
  5. Benjamin Furst, MDTorrance, CA 905021033214010
  6. Charles Grob, M.D.Torrance, CA 905021396710307
  7. Andrew Ho, M.D.Torrance, CA 905021962465096
  8. Ira Lesser, M.D.Torrance, CA 905021477500460

Common questions

What is Timothy P. Wuerz, DO's NPI number?

Timothy P. Wuerz, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497988646, issued on Sep 3, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Timothy P. Wuerz, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 21730 S Vermont Ave # 122, Torrance, CA, 90502. Phone: (310) 781-3424. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Timothy P. Wuerz, DO's license?

NPPES lists California license number 14028, 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 Timothy P. Wuerz, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Timothy P. Wuerz, DO had 835 Medicare Part D claims for 53 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.