Luther Arms
Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology
Luther Arms is a Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in San Francisco, CA with over 9 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Also practices: INTERNAL MEDICINE
Luther Arms has practiced psychiatry & neurology for 9+ years, working in group practice. Trained at University of California, Davis School of Medicine (class of 2017), he has been practicing for over 9 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include schizophrenia, tobacco, and substance use (per CMS data).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 62% of reporting doctors in California
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 904dNPPES updated 2023-12-04 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better89.5%
California avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+6.7 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in CaliforniaHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
21
Unique beneficiaries
Boutique practicePrescription Recipients
32
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
867
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $334k
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.
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 Schizophrenia, Tobacco Use Disorder, and Substance Use Disorders.
A serious mental disorder affecting thinking, emotions, and behavior
Nicotine dependence and tobacco-related health complications
Problematic patterns of drug or alcohol use leading to health issues
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2017
University of California, Davis School of Medicine
Board certified · Dec 3, 2023
Self-reported via NPPES
9 years in practice
Established
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 California, Davis School of Medicine (Class of 2017)
Mailing address
1001 Potrero Ave Bldg 7m, San Francisco, CA 94110-3518
Differs from practice location
Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Luther Arms
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Luther Arms for follow-up consultations, follow-up consultations, substance use counseling — no travel to San Francisco 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 Luther Arms
Dr. Arms is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in San Francisco, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (628) 206-8426.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Luther Arms
Practice Location
1001 Potrero Ave, San Francisco, CA 94110-3518
Mailing Address
1001 Potrero Ave Bldg 7m, San Francisco, CA 94110-3518
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