NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Winfried Waider, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Long Beach, CA

Winfried Waider, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Long Beach, California, and NPI 1205863701, issued on Jun 28, 2006. Check the license (California A26074, 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
1205863701
Name
Winfried Waider
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
A26074 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2898 Linden Ave, Long Beach, CA 90806
Phone
(562) 595-8671
Enumerated
Jun 28, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 15, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(562) 490-2015
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110225000428); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Arizona College Of Medicine, 1970
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 2898 Linden Ave

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

  1. Erica Avalos, NP-CPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1922837624
  2. Natasha Cuk, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician1033503404
  3. Alan Hermer, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1427088293
  4. Mark Lee, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician1487943510
  5. George Nasr, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1831693753
  6. Ron Sklash, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1598914574

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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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66% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

5,099 Medicare Part D claims for 616 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Winfried Waider5,099
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate505 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium416 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium369 claims
  4. Ezetimibe304 claims
  5. Carvedilol225 claims
  6. Eliquis216 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 86 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score78.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%63.8
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,522.37

69 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Winfried Waider$1,522.37
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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. Memorial Cardiology Medical Group IncLong Beach, CA

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

Winfried Waider among 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records in California

Winfried Waider, MD is one of 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in California. 83% 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated1970 · median 1999 among the 1,742 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in California

There are 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records in California.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Parvataneni Arun, M.D.Long Beach, CA 908061538111547
  2. Ernest Curtis, MDLong Beach, CA 908061205913621
  3. Alan Hermer, MDLong Beach, CA 908061427088293
  4. Stanley Kawanishi, M.D.Long Beach, CA 908061144288242
  5. Krishna Manvi, M.D.Long Beach, CA 908061083666051
  6. Minh Nguyen, MDLong Beach, CA 908061528166105
  7. Chris Pan, MD. MBA. MS.Long Beach, CA 908061841515509
  8. Ron Sklash, M.D.Long Beach, CA 908061598914574

Common questions

What is Winfried Waider, MD's NPI number?

Winfried Waider, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205863701, issued on Jun 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Winfried Waider, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2898 Linden Ave, Long Beach, CA, 90806. Phone: (562) 595-8671. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Winfried Waider, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A26074, 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 Winfried Waider, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Winfried Waider, MD had 5,099 Medicare Part D claims for 616 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Winfried Waider, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 86 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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