Asher Raphael Gorelik, M.D.

Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology

Asher Raphael Gorelik is a Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in San Diego, CA with over 45 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(858) 279-1223San Diego, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Patients across CA can see Asher Raphael Gorelik, M.D. in person in San Diego or via virtual visit — no travel required. A University of South Florida College of Medicine graduate since 1981, he brings 45+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, schizophrenia, and high cholesterol.

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 82% of reporting doctors in California
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 1,508 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in CASee all Psychiatry & Neurology in San Diego45+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 704dNPPES updated 2024-06-18 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California

Contact & Location

Practice Location

4540 Kearny Villa Rd Ste 103, San Diego, CA 92123-1564

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

92.9%

California avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+10.1 pts)

Better than 82% of reporting doctors in California

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

62

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

115

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

4,002

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $915k

Percentile rankings compared against 9,360 reporting peers in California.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, Schizophrenia, and High Cholesterol.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Schizophrenia
75%

A serious mental disorder affecting thinking, emotions, and behavior

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-1%)69%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
69%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Tobacco Use Disorder
56%

Nicotine dependence and tobacco-related health complications

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+16%)50%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+16%) — a focus area for this doctor

Bipolar Disorder
48%

A condition with extreme mood swings between emotional highs and lows

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-4%)45%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$164 received from industry

6 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Asher Raphael Gorelik's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1981

    University of South Florida College of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Jun 17, 2024

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 45 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Psychiatry & NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Psychiatrists are physicians who diagnose and treat mental health conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and substance use disorders. They can prescribe medications and provide psychotherapy.

Taxonomy: 2084P0800X

Education & Training

University of South Florida College of Medicine (Class of 1981)

Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Asher Raphael Gorelik

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Asher Raphael Gorelik for blood pressure monitoring, follow-up consultations, cholesterol management — no travel to San Diego required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Asher Raphael Gorelik

Dr. Gorelik is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in San Diego, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (858) 279-1223.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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