NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Otology & Neurotology Physician in California

53 NPPES records list otology & neurotology physician with a practice address in California, 0.1 per 100,000 residents, the 18th highest rate of 45. Los Angeles and Stanford have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the California license search. Page 2 of 2.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 207YX0901X · method

Los Angeles has the most, 12

Otology & Neurotology Physician records in California

  1. Samuel Whitaker, M.D.Alhambra, CA 918011629136684
  2. Thomas White, M.D.Martinez, CA 945531962478461
  3. Yu-Tung Wong, MDSan Diego, CA 921031760643514

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207YX0901X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

California ranks 18 of 45 per resident

  1. Hawaii0.1
  2. Connecticut0.1
  3. Colorado0.1
  4. California0.1
  5. Wisconsin0.1
  6. Louisiana0.1
  7. 50 states and D.C.0.1

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207YX0901X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

83.0% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 86.4% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. California83.0%
  2. United States86.4%

Otology & Neurotology Physician records in California, measured

  • In a Medicare file44 of 53 · 83.0% here, 86.4% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file38 · 71.7% here, 74.5% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more28 · 52.8% here, 55.8% nationally
  • Median graduation year2006 · the 38 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 207YX0901X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

53 NPPES records list otology & neurotology physician (207YX0901X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in California: 0.1 per 100,000 residents against 0.1 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Los Angeles has 12 of them (23%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. Texas36
  2. New York28
  3. Florida27
  4. Michigan24

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Washington0.1
  2. Illinois0.1
  3. Indiana0.1
  4. Ohio0.2

The largest states

  1. Texas36
  2. New York28
  3. Florida27
  4. Michigan24
  5. Ohio18

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record 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.