NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Yawen Wang, MD, PHD

Neurology Physician · Bakersfield, CA

Yawen Wang, MD, PHD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Bakersfield, California, and NPI 1275821720, issued on Jul 19, 2011. Check the license (California A150344, 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
1275821720
Name
Yawen Wang
Credential
MD, PHD
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License numbers
A150344 CA
56767 MN
2016-00819 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1705 28TH St, Bakersfield, CA 93301
Phone
(661) 322-3008
Enumerated
Jul 19, 2011
Record last updated
Oct 9, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(661) 322-5507
Medicaid ID
1275821720 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20171017002355); 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 1705 28TH St

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

  1. Diane Gearhart, N.P.Family Nurse Practitioner1578010567
  2. Monette Lalimar, NPNurse Practitioner1720147440
  3. Jian Lin, MDNeurology Physician1982683959
  4. Lorelei Punsalan, DNPNurse Practitioner1679990618
  5. Rolando Young, MDNeurology Physician1275512675
  6. Ling Zhang, M.D./PHD.Neurology Physician1710277678

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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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4% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

1,421 Medicare Part D claims for 269 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.

  1. Yawen Wang1,421
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin170 claims
  2. Levetiracetam156 claims
  3. Donepezil Hcl142 claims
  4. Carbidopa-Levodopa93 claims
  5. Lamotrigine76 claims
  6. Memantine Hcl74 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: $2,643.60

129 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie 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. Yawen Wang$2,643.60
  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.

Yawen Wang among 2,339 neurology physician records in California

Yawen Wang, MD, PHD 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 2011, is newer than 64% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 64% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · 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. Venkata Dandamudi, M.DBakersfield, CA 933011184873762
  2. Hari Prasad Kunhi Veedu, MDBakersfield, CA 933011629237045
  3. Jian Lin, MDBakersfield, CA 933011982683959
  4. Sheila Mendoza, NPBakersfield, CA 933011396242665
  5. Laura Ragna, M.D.Bakersfield, CA 933011750700357
  6. Axel Rosengart, MDBakersfield, CA 933011629129606
  7. Rolando Young, MDBakersfield, CA 933011275512675
  8. Ling Zhang, M.D./PHD.Bakersfield, CA 933011710277678

Common questions

What is Yawen Wang, MD, PHD's NPI number?

Yawen Wang, MD, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275821720, issued on Jul 19, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Yawen Wang, MD, PHD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1705 28TH St, Bakersfield, CA, 93301. Phone: (661) 322-3008. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Yawen Wang, MD, PHD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A150344, 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 Yawen Wang, MD, PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Yawen Wang, MD, PHD had 1,421 Medicare Part D claims for 269 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.