NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Wael Z. El Maraachli, MD

Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · San Diego, CA

Wael Z. El Maraachli, MD is a critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1366468969, issued on Jul 15, 2006. Check the license (California A106280, 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
1366468969
Name
Wael Z. El Maraachli
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RC0200X
License number
A106280 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103
Phone
(858) 657-7125
Enumerated
Jul 15, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2022
Medicaid ID
0499285 IA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20111215000316); 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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Also registered at 200 W Arbor Dr

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  3. Geraldine Abcede, RNCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1982384046
  4. Joseph Abdelmalek, M.DNephrology Physician1740485531
  5. Kristy AbelCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1962113035
  6. Paula Abeleda, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1558945022

Verify Wael Z. El Maraachli 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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7% more Medicare Part D claims than the average critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024

748 Medicare Part D claims for 120 beneficiaries, against an average of 696 among the 2,873 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 31% of claims.

  1. Wael El Maraachli748
  2. Specialty average696

Most prescribed

  1. Azithromycin103 claims
  2. Ethambutol Hcl87 claims
  3. Anoro Ellipta52 claims
  4. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa47 claims
  5. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass29 claims
  6. Arikayce29 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: $34,092.66

29 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Insmed, Inc. The 2,708 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,958.68 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Wael El Maraachli$34,093
  2. Specialty average$2,959

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. Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaSan Diego, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Wael Z. El Maraachli among 723 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records in California

Wael Z. El Maraachli, MD is one of 723 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in California. 87% 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 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2005 among the 559 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0200X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in California

There are 723 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records in California.

The 8 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kamyar Afshar, D.O.San Diego, CA 921031407050669
  2. Nasrollah Ahmadpour, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031548475213
  3. Leland Beggs, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031447228267
  4. Adnan Begovic, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031093791014
  5. Moises Carpio, M.D., FCCP, CHCQMSan Diego, CA 921031235150871
  6. Sam Eljammal, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031669604310
  7. Phillip Factor, D.O.San Diego, CA 921031861565392
  8. Mark Hepokoski, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031649408790

Common questions

What is Wael Z. El Maraachli, MD's NPI number?

Wael Z. El Maraachli, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366468969, issued on Jul 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Wael Z. El Maraachli, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA, 92103. Phone: (858) 657-7125. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Wael Z. El Maraachli, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A106280, 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 Wael Z. El Maraachli, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Wael Z. El Maraachli, MD had 748 Medicare Part D claims for 120 beneficiaries; the average among critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 696. 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.