NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Psychiatry Physician in California

8,673 NPPES records list psychiatry physician with a practice address in California, 22 per 100,000 residents, the 10th highest rate of 51. Los Angeles and San Francisco have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the California license search. Page 163 of 174.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 2084P0800X · method

Los Angeles has the most, 987

Psychiatry Physician records in California

  1. Bertrand Vulcain, MDCulver City, CA 902321134681018
  2. Dzuong Vuong, MDSan Jose, CA 951191194761361
  3. Ruzica Vuskovic, MDNapa, CA 945581467404384
  4. Pooja Vyas, MDSan Diego, CA 921031376134536
  5. Aleksandr Vydro, M.D.Fresno, CA 937111124130430
  6. Judith Vyhmeister, M.D.Sonora, CA 953701619024908
  7. Richard Wachsman, MDLa Jolla, CA 920371972683720
  8. Michael Wachter, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941151235306564
  9. Paul Wachter, M.D.San Mateo, CA 944011902994528
  10. Mitali Wadekar, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900271588853014
  11. Vinita Wadhwani, MDModesto, CA 953551104986165
  12. Beth Wadman, M.D.Mount Shasta, CA 960671790859569
  13. Rinata Wagle, MDMartinez, CA 945531649353319
  14. Eric Wagreich, MDLos Angeles, CA 900331205367232
  15. Osmond Waheed, D.O.Chino, CA 917101417303207
  16. Nasratullah Wahidi, MDWoodland, CA 956951407264203
  17. Manoj Waikar, M.D.Los Gatos, CA 950301821150574
  18. Bradley Wajda, D.O.Hanford, CA 932301639394364
  19. Laura Wakil, MDCarlsbad, CA 920091619102399
  20. Damon WalcottSan Mateo, CA 944031396890380
  21. Sushma Wali, MDSan Bernardino, CA 924151952407694
  22. Harbir Walia, DOFresno, CA 937021790244044
  23. David Walker, MDWoodland Hills, CA 913671891854477
  24. Imani Walker, D.O.Los Angeles, CA 900261053514588
  25. Joe Walker, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941151427070754
  26. Wilbur Walker, M.D.San Jose, CA 951241548472491
  27. Amy Wallace, MD, MPHSaint Helena, CA 945741144231499
  28. Susan Wallace, MDPanorama City, CA 914021255402160
  29. Thomas Wallace, M.D.Pasadena, CA 911051801942933
  30. Donald Wallens, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900671952401762
  31. Laura Waller, M.D.San Anselmo, CA 949601306179015
  32. Christopher Wallis, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941151104113828
  33. Kenneth Wallis, M.D.Davis, CA 956161649243692
  34. Jeffrey Walsh, M.D.Patton, CA 923691043620578
  35. Roger Walsh, M.D., PH.D.Irvine, CA 926971346437159
  36. Stephen Walsh, MDSan Francisco, CA 941181467692806
  37. Brent Walta, M.D.San Luis Obispo, CA 934091922243658
  38. Karl Walter, MDSan Diego, CA 921201467511063
  39. Monique Waltman, MDSacramento, CA 958171023749389
  40. Lauren Walton, MDBellflower, CA 907061811056419
  41. Wesley Wander, D.O.Beale Afb, CA 959031932720125
  42. Alex Wang, MDOrange, CA 928681225778608
  43. Andrew Wang, M.D.Van Nuys, CA 914061265487524
  44. Chung-Che Wang, MDOakland, CA 946011346329471
  45. Garrick Wang, M.D.Menlo Park, CA 940251700099728
  46. Ging-Long Wang, M.D.Burlingame, CA 940101104166321
  47. Haiyan Wang, MDLos Angeles, CA 900561376979849
  48. Hohui Wang, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920931013336817
  49. Jackie Wang, MDPalo Alto, CA 943041912438920
  50. Jami Wang, DOFontana, CA 923351023712577

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 2084P0800X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

California ranks 10 of 51 per resident

  1. Maryland23
  2. Maine23
  3. Hawaii23
  4. California22
  5. Pennsylvania21
  6. New Hampshire19
  7. 50 states and D.C.17

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 2084P0800X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

67.4% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 68.5% 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. California67.4%
  2. United States68.5%

Psychiatry Physician records in California, measured

  • In a Medicare file5,843 of 8,673 · 67.4% here, 68.5% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file3,298 · 38.0% here, 42.4% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more4,714 · 54.4% here, 56.2% nationally
  • Median graduation year2005 · the 3,295 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 2084P0800X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

8,673 NPPES records list psychiatry physician (2084P0800X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in California: 22 per 100,000 residents against 17 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Los Angeles has 987 of them (11%).

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. New York6,589
  2. Texas3,318
  3. Florida2,744
  4. Massachusetts2,736

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Hawaii23.1
  2. Maine23.4
  3. Maryland23.5
  4. Pennsylvania20.5

The largest states

  1. New York6,589
  2. Texas3,318
  3. Florida2,744
  4. Massachusetts2,736
  5. Pennsylvania2,662

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.