Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Carlos Meza, MD

Psychiatry Physician (CMS: Psychiatry) · Whittier, CA

  • NPI 1164950606
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 67.3 / 100 · 2023
  • 9 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
PIH Health Physicians Psychiatry, 12291 Washington Blvd. #300
Whittier, CA 90606
(562) 697-2840
Mailing address
11815 Pounds Ave
Whittier, CA 906044037

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2017 — 9 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 16, 2024
Year of graduation
2017 — 9 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2084P0800X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A163028

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1164950606. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
93
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$9,793
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 77 24 $98
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 16 11 $139

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in Whittier Psychiatry Physician, average services per provider: 38. This provider delivers 2.4× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$480
Transactions
5
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Alkermes, INC. 1 $124.32
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. 1 $122.03
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. 2 $119.69
Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US INC 1 $114.27

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$480

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
3,261
Patients
835
Total drug cost
$92,185
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Trazodone Hcl Generic 421 110 $7,462
Mirtazapine Generic 402 105 $9,802
Bupropion Xl (Bupropion Hcl) Brand 328 87 $17,337
Buspirone Hcl Generic 256 63 $9,328
Duloxetine Hcl Generic 247 63 $8,067
Quetiapine Fumarate Generic 230 54 $7,480
Escitalopram Oxalate Generic 206 59 $2,811
Gabapentin Generic 194 56 $3,194
Fluoxetine Hcl Generic 189 40 $3,973
Lorazepam Generic 171 44 $712

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Carlos Meza's medical specialty?
Dr. Carlos Meza practices Psychiatry Physician in Whittier, CA.
Where does Dr. Carlos Meza practice?
Dr. Carlos Meza practices at PIH Health Physicians Psychiatry, Whittier, CA 90606. Office phone: 5626972840.
What is Dr. Carlos Meza's NPI?
Dr. Carlos Meza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164950606, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Carlos Meza accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Carlos Meza accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Carlos Meza commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.