NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Valeri Yarema, M.D.

Neurology Physician · Santa Monica, CA

Valeri Yarema, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Santa Monica, California, and NPI 1316011984, issued on Nov 17, 2006. Check the license (California A76148, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1316011984
Name
Valeri Yarema
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
A76148 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1301 20TH St Ste 360, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Phone
(310) 453-7856
Enumerated
Nov 17, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 24, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(310) 453-1031
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050112000386); accepts Medicare assignment
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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  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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67% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

2,285 Medicare Part D claims for 306 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.

  1. Valeri Yarema2,285
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Escitalopram Oxalate331 claims
  2. Gabapentin213 claims
  3. Donepezil Hcl175 claims
  4. Carbidopa-Levodopa158 claims
  5. Primidone145 claims
  6. Memantine Hcl99 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): 0 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. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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: $401.78

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ucb, Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Valeri Yarema$401.78
  2. Specialty average$8,318.07

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

Valeri Yarema among 2,339 neurology physician records in California

Valeri Yarema, M.D. is one of 2,339 neurology physician records with a practice address in California. 81% 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 4% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 2006 among the 1,628 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in California

There are 2,339 neurology physician records in California.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Edwin Amos, MDSanta Monica, CA 904041992720379
  2. Danny Benmoshe, M.D.Santa Monica, CA 904041336330141
  3. Jose Carrillo, MDSanta Monica, CA 904041902006661
  4. Barbara Giesser, MDSanta Monica, CA 904041235154055
  5. Michael Gold, MDSanta Monica, CA 904041750306155
  6. Robert Jackson, MDSanta Monica, CA 904041265843437
  7. David Kudrow, MDSanta Moncia, CA 904041952407488
  8. Melita Petrossian, MDSanta Monica, CA 904041790812162

Common questions

What is Valeri Yarema, M.D.'s NPI number?

Valeri Yarema, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316011984, issued on Nov 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Valeri Yarema, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1301 20TH St Ste 360, Santa Monica, CA, 90404. Phone: (310) 453-7856. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Valeri Yarema, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A76148, 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 Valeri Yarema, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Valeri Yarema, M.D. had 2,285 Medicare Part D claims for 306 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Valeri Yarema, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 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.