Yelena Lapidus, MD
NPI 1730159922 · Family Medicine Physician · Avila Beach, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Yelena Lapidus, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Avila Beach, CA (NPI 1730159922).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1730159922
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A88176 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 34 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 102 | 28 |
| Progesterone, Micronizedbrand: Progesterone | 75 | 21 |
| Liothyronine Sodium | 72 | 20 |
| Levothyroxine Sodiumbrand: Synthroid | 52 | 15 |
| Semaglutidebrand: Ozempic | 46 | — |
| Thyroid,porkbrand: Armour Thyroid | 41 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$321 across 14 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-01-23
- Last updated
- 2021-02-18
- Certified
- 2021-02-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is Yelena Lapidus's NPI number?
- Yelena Lapidus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730159922, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Yelena Lapidus's specialty?
- Yelena Lapidus is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Yelena Lapidus located?
- Yelena Lapidus's practice location on file with NPPES is 6685 Bay Laurel Place, Avila Beach, CA 93424.
- What is Yelena Lapidus's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Yelena Lapidus is (805) 439-4825.
- Does Yelena Lapidus accept Medicare?
- Yelena Lapidus is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Yelena Lapidus's NPI active?
- Yes — Yelena Lapidus's NPI (1730159922) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-02-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.