NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William Dechavez Convalecer, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Glendale, CA

William Dechavez Convalecer, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Glendale, California, and NPI 1699794594, issued on Jul 19, 2006. Check the license (California C54615, 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
1699794594
Name
William Dechavez Convalecer
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
C54615 CA
28919 SC
7256117-1205 UT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1509 Wilson Ter, Glendale, CA 91206
Phone
(818) 409-8000
Enumerated
Jul 19, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 27, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130828000859); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1509 Wilson Ter

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

  1. Mayra Acevedo, LCSWClinical Social Worker1851973648
  2. Maria AgazaryanPharmacist1295445781
  3. Bersabeh Aghajanian, PHARMDPharmacist1619502663
  4. Armin Aghazarian, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1891549408
  5. Eugene Ahn, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1881863280
  6. Fatmah Alabbad, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1740074236

Verify William Dechavez Convalecer 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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85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

491 Medicare Part D claims for 198 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.

  1. William Convalecer491
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa43 claims
  2. Cefdinir25 claims
  3. Levofloxacin23 claims
  4. Ondansetron Hcl23 claims
  5. Pantoprazole Sodium23 claims
  6. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass20 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: $184.20

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. William Convalecer$184.20
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

Bills Medicare through 5 group practices

  1. 24 ON Physicians OF California PCEl Centro, CA
  2. Galen Inpatient Physicians PCTehachapi, CA
  3. Inpatient Specialists OF California PCCamarillo, CA
  4. Sound Physicians OF IdahoNampa, ID
  5. Southern California Permanente Medical GroupPanorama City, CA

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

William Dechavez Convalecer among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

William Dechavez Convalecer, M.D. is one of 17,696 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 79% 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 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

92 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Glendale

They are 92 of the 4,742 NPPES records with a practice address in Glendale, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ruzanna Alexanian, M.D.Glendale, CA 912061699738047
  2. David Constable, M.D.Glendale, CA 912061710308432
  3. John Cooper, MDGlendale, CA 912061275597163
  4. Devinder Gandhi, MDGlendale, CA 912061467492371
  5. Serafin Garcia, M.D.Glendale, CA 912061871501288
  6. Helena Gerundo, M.D.Glendale, CA 912061962414219
  7. Brooke Harmssen, D.O.Glendale, CA 912061083110456
  8. Brian Kan, M.D.Glendale, CA 912061336177484

Common questions

What is William Dechavez Convalecer, M.D.'s NPI number?

William Dechavez Convalecer, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699794594, issued on Jul 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William Dechavez Convalecer, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1509 Wilson Ter, Glendale, CA, 91206. Phone: (818) 409-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William Dechavez Convalecer, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number C54615, 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 William Dechavez Convalecer, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William Dechavez Convalecer, M.D. had 491 Medicare Part D claims for 198 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.