Wael Richeh, MD
NPI 1770894560ActiveIndividual· Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology· Rancho Mirage, CA
Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology (MD) with Shannon Clinic and 2 other groups, practicing in Rancho Mirage, California. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $4,242,020 for 21,852 claims, against $439,121 paid for services in 2024. Ucb, Inc. was the largest of 32 companies reporting payments in 2025, $2,218 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Eisenhower Medical Center and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1770894560 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 25, 2010 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 15, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 15, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology Primary | 2084N0400X | C175946 | CA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Neurology (CA); Practitioner - Neurology (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 1,526 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 35,086 across 63 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $439,121 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 21,852 · 30,752 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 1,947 |
| Total drug cost | $4,242,020 |
| Generic share | 94% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Neurology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Shannon ClinicSan Angelo, TX · 559 clinicians
- The West Texas Rehabilitation CenterSan Angelo, TX · 466 clinicians
- Eisenhower Medical CenterPalm Springs, CA · 456 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Eisenhower Medical CenterRancho Mirage, CA
- Shannon Medical CenterSan Angelo, TX
Other facilities
- Paradigm Home HealthHome health agency · San Angelo, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$2,218 · 109 payments from 32 companies
- 2024$3,058 · 154 payments from 27 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Ucb, Inc. | $204.44 | 13 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $203.51 | 11 |
| Eisai Inc. | $172.42 | 9 |
| Emd Serono, Inc. | $140.67 | 10 |
| Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $131.89 | 5 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$2,170 · 108 payments
- Education$47.27 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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