Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Derek Wright, PA

Physician Assistant · San Diego, CA

  • NPI 1629674858
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 87.3 / 100 · 2023
  • 6 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 3 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
5395 Ruffin RD Ste 204
San Diego, CA 921231338
(858) 571-3630
fax (858) 295-3948
Additional location
340 Fourth Ave Ste 19
Chula Vista, CA 919103898
(619) 761-5308
Additional location
3434 Midway Dr Ste 2001
San Diego, CA 921104924
(619) 325-1161

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
December 2020 — 6 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 26, 2024
Year of graduation
2020 — 6 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363A00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #59158

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1629674858. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
721
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$57,922
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes 520 95 $66
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 137 48 $95
99306 Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes 64 56 $162

In context: peer comparison

Among 93 peers in this city , average services per provider: 95. This provider delivers 7.6× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,871
Transactions
67
Manufacturers
10
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbott Laboratories 12 $638.29
Forte Bio-Pharma LLC 35 $503.47
Axonics, Inc. 3 $289.21
Curonix LLC 4 $105.27
SCILEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC. 4 $77.65
Boston Scientific Corporation 1 $72.97
Nevro Corp. 2 $58.56
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. 3 $58.49
Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. 2 $42.63
PAINTEQ LLC 1 $24.87

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,871

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,435
Patients
490
Total drug cost
$145,468
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 396 116 $9,459
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 237 66 $83,814
Gabapentin Generic 153 53 $2,681
Pregabalin Generic 139 57 $5,307
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 82 41 $2,075
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 68 25 $1,196
Tramadol Hcl Generic 59 20 $352
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 55 20 $635
Celecoxib Generic 51 22 $2,858
Tizanidine Hcl Generic 50 17 $3,969

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Derek Wright's medical specialty?
Dr. Derek Wright practices Physician Assistant in San Diego, CA.
Where does Dr. Derek Wright practice?
Dr. Derek Wright practices at 5395 Ruffin RD Ste 204, San Diego, CA 921231338. Office phone: 8585713630.
What is Dr. Derek Wright's NPI?
Dr. Derek Wright's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629674858, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Derek Wright accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Derek Wright accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Derek Wright commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99308); Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99309); Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99306). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.