Healthcare provider profile · identity verified

John Stephen Wikle, M.D.

Internal Medicine · IRVINE, CA · NPI 1831138080

Profile state: partd only Open Payments: 2025 Medicare Part D: 2024 Last identity check: 2026-08-10 Page data build: 2026-08-12

Verified facts

What the public records show

We did not find matching Open Payments records for this doctor in 2025.

These records do not establish that a payment influenced prescribing or medical care.

Payment overview · 2025

General Payments

We did not find matching Open Payments records for this doctor in the selected program year.

Separate record types

Research & Ownership

Research Payments (direct recipient): not present in the loaded data

Associated Research Funding (for example, named PI): not present in the loaded data

Ownership / Investment: not present in the loaded data

These categories are never added into the General Payments headline. Associated research funding must not be described as money the doctor personally received unless the source record supports that conclusion.

Analysis 1 · Payment-linked products

Products named in Open Payments records

No payment-linked product analysis is available because no matching General Payment records were found for the selected year.

Public prescribing for products named in payments

There is no explicit payment-product set available for a Part D comparison.

The presence of the same drug in both datasets does not show that a payment caused or influenced a prescription.

Analysis 2 · Same-company prescribing overlap

Drugs reported in other payments from the same company that also appear in Medicare Part D

This analysis is independent from products named on this doctor’s individual payment records. A row appears only when the exact Open Payments reporting entity paid this doctor, that same reporting entity reported the drug or biological on at least 10 loaded General Payment records involving at least 2 distinct recipient NPIs, and this doctor has the same non-generic brand in public Part D data. This does not mean the company owns or manufactures the drug.

There is no payer-company set available for this comparison.

These facts do not show that a payment was for the drug, that the company owns or manufactures the drug, or that a payment caused or influenced prescribing.

Public Medicare Part D data

Provider-and-drug rows loaded for 2024

Brand	Generic	Claims	Beneficiaries
Atorvastatin Calcium	Atorvastatin Calcium	600	152
Losartan Potassium	Losartan Potassium	297	77
Rosuvastatin Calcium	Rosuvastatin Calcium	247	76
Levothyroxine Sodium	Levothyroxine Sodium	240	59
Amlodipine Besylate	Amlodipine Besylate	230	62
Tamsulosin Hcl	Tamsulosin Hcl	183	43
Lisinopril	Lisinopril	128	31
Simvastatin	Simvastatin	119	33
Zolpidem Tartrate	Zolpidem Tartrate	106	22
Alprazolam	Alprazolam	105	26
Hydrochlorothiazide	Hydrochlorothiazide	104	27
Metformin Hcl Er	Metformin Hcl	95	29
Omeprazole	Omeprazole	95	24
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa	Albuterol Sulfate	91	28
Metoprolol Succinate	Metoprolol Succinate	91	27
Alendronate Sodium	Alendronate Sodium	85	21
Pantoprazole Sodium	Pantoprazole Sodium	82	32
Trazodone Hcl	Trazodone Hcl	81	19
Metformin Hcl	Metformin Hcl	77	19
Escitalopram Oxalate	Escitalopram Oxalate	76	21
Ezetimibe	Ezetimibe	74	18
Eliquis	Apixaban	67	14
Gabapentin	Gabapentin	65	13
Methylprednisolone	Methylprednisolone	58	53
Ciprofloxacin Hcl	Ciprofloxacin Hcl	57	38
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid	Triamterene/Hydrochlorothiazid	57	16
Fluticasone Propionate	Fluticasone Propionate	56	19
Tramadol Hcl	Tramadol Hcl	55	18
Synthroid	Levothyroxine Sodium	53	13
Etodolac	Etodolac	52	14
Lorazepam	Lorazepam	50	suppressed
Tizanidine Hcl	Tizanidine Hcl	50	19
Furosemide	Furosemide	49	11
Potassium Chloride	Potassium Chloride	49	13
Pravastatin Sodium	Pravastatin Sodium	49	14
Azithromycin	Azithromycin	48	37
Benazepril Hcl	Benazepril Hcl	48	12
Sertraline Hcl	Sertraline Hcl	47	suppressed
Finasteride	Finasteride	46	17
Meloxicam	Meloxicam	45	12
Famotidine	Famotidine	44	15
Quetiapine Fumarate	Quetiapine Fumarate	44	suppressed
Allopurinol	Allopurinol	43	12
Triamcinolone Acetonide	Triamcinolone Acetonide	43	28
Farxiga	Dapagliflozin Propanediol	40	suppressed
Metoprolol Tartrate	Metoprolol Tartrate	39	suppressed
Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide	Losartan/Hydrochlorothiazide	37	11
Ozempic	Semaglutide	36	suppressed
Zolpidem Tartrate Er	Zolpidem Tartrate	36	suppressed
Dutasteride	Dutasteride	34	suppressed
Jardiance	Empagliflozin	34	suppressed
Doxazosin Mesylate	Doxazosin Mesylate	33	12
Bupropion Xl	Bupropion Hcl	32	suppressed
Fluticasone-Salmeterol	Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol	32	suppressed
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen	Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen	32	suppressed
Oxybutynin Chloride Er	Oxybutynin Chloride	32	suppressed
Fluoxetine Hcl	Fluoxetine Hcl	31	suppressed
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass	Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav	30	23
Citalopram Hbr	Citalopram Hydrobromide	29	suppressed
Clobetasol Propionate	Clobetasol Propionate	29	suppressed
Paxlovid	Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir	29	27
Valacyclovir	Valacyclovir Hcl	29	18
Duloxetine Hcl	Duloxetine Hcl	28	suppressed
Estradiol	Estradiol	28	11
Mycophenolate Mofetil	Mycophenolate Mofetil	28	suppressed
Valsartan	Valsartan	28	suppressed
Verapamil Er	Verapamil Hcl	28	suppressed
Atenolol	Atenolol	27	suppressed
Lisinopril-Hydrochlorothiazide	Lisinopril/Hydrochlorothiazide	27	suppressed
Clonazepam	Clonazepam	25	suppressed
Nystatin	Nystatin	25	suppressed
Mirtazapine	Mirtazapine	24	suppressed
Trulicity	Dulaglutide	24	suppressed
Clotrimazole	Clotrimazole	23	suppressed
Tradjenta	Linagliptin	22	suppressed
Hydrocortisone	Hydrocortisone	21	suppressed
Indapamide	Indapamide	21	suppressed
Ipratropium Bromide	Ipratropium Bromide	20	suppressed
Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro	Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Cryst	20	11
Paroxetine Hcl	Paroxetine Hcl	20	suppressed
Spironolactone	Spironolactone	20	suppressed
Xarelto	Rivaroxaban	20	suppressed
Irbesartan	Irbesartan	19	suppressed
Lidocaine	Lidocaine	19	suppressed
Methenamine Hippurate	Methenamine Hippurate	19	suppressed
Carvedilol	Carvedilol	18	suppressed
Diclofenac Sodium	Diclofenac Sodium	18	suppressed
Donepezil Hcl	Donepezil Hcl	18	suppressed
Hydroxyzine Hcl	Hydroxyzine Hcl	18	suppressed
Ondansetron Odt	Ondansetron	18	suppressed
Prolia	Denosumab	18	suppressed
Ropinirole Hcl	Ropinirole Hcl	18	suppressed
Fenofibrate	Fenofibrate	17	suppressed
Testosterone Cypionate	Testosterone Cypionate	17	suppressed
Glipizide Er	Glipizide	16	suppressed
Ketoconazole	Ketoconazole	16	suppressed
Mounjaro	Tirzepatide	16	suppressed
Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim	Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim	16	14
Clotrimazole-Betamethasone	Clotrimazole/Betamethasone Dip	15	suppressed
Myrbetriq	Mirabegron	15	suppressed
Sumatriptan Succinate	Sumatriptan Succinate	15	suppressed
Azelastine Hcl	Azelastine Hcl	14	suppressed
Dicyclomine Hcl	Dicyclomine Hcl	14	suppressed
Doxycycline Hyclate	Doxycycline Hyclate	14	suppressed
Fenofibrate	Fenofibrate,micronized	14	suppressed
Hydroxyzine Pamoate	Hydroxyzine Pamoate	14	suppressed
Imiquimod	Imiquimod	14	suppressed
Montelukast Sodium	Montelukast Sodium	14	suppressed
Olanzapine	Olanzapine	14	suppressed
Pioglitazone Hcl	Pioglitazone Hcl	14	suppressed
Cefuroxime	Cefuroxime Axetil	13	suppressed
Clopidogrel	Clopidogrel Bisulfate	13	suppressed
Diltiazem 24hr Er (Cd)	Diltiazem Hcl	13	suppressed
Fluconazole	Fluconazole	13	suppressed
Isosorbide Mononitrate Er	Isosorbide Mononitrate	13	suppressed
Nexletol	Bempedoic Acid	13	suppressed
Ramipril	Ramipril	13	suppressed
Amlodipine Besylate-Benazepril	Amlodipine Besylate/Benazepril	12	suppressed
Clonidine Hcl	Clonidine Hcl	12	suppressed
Mupirocin	Mupirocin	12	suppressed
Nifedipine Er	Nifedipine	12	suppressed
Propranolol Hcl Er	Propranolol Hcl	12	suppressed
Raloxifene Hcl	Raloxifene Hcl	12	suppressed
Rybelsus	Semaglutide	12	suppressed
Spiriva Respimat	Tiotropium Bromide	12	suppressed
Arnuity Ellipta	Fluticasone Furoate	11	suppressed
Cephalexin	Cephalexin	11	11
Glipizide	Glipizide	11	suppressed
Hydralazine Hcl	Hydralazine Hcl	11	suppressed
Ibuprofen	Ibuprofen	11	suppressed
Memantine Hcl	Memantine Hcl	11	suppressed
Ondansetron Hcl	Ondansetron Hcl	11	suppressed
Prednisone	Prednisone	11	suppressed
Pregabalin	Pregabalin	11	suppressed

Timeline

Payment and prescribing data by year

Open Payments and Medicare Part D may refer to different years. They are shown separately rather than aligned as if they describe the same period.

Year	General Payments	Main payer	Explicit products	Company overlaps	Part D coverage
2025	—	—	—	—	—
2024	—	—	—	—	Complete

Questions to ask

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Sources and limitations

How to read this page

Payment and Medicare prescribing data can cover different years; every comparison shows both years explicitly.
Part D does not represent a doctor’s entire practice; it excludes many patients and is subject to CMS public-release thresholds.
Company–drug relationships must have an auditable source, a precise relationship type, and a valid evidence period. Unresolved mappings are not published.
Generic drug claims are not attributed to a specific manufacturer without manufacturer-level evidence.
When a source extract is incomplete, missing rows are never treated as proof of no payments or no prescriptions.

Loaded source releases

Dataset	Year	Publication	Source
CMS Open Payments — General Payments	2025	2026-06-30	Original source
Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug	2024	2026-05-06	Original source
NPPES Data Dissemination V2	current / reference data	2026-08-10	Original source

Methodology version: 2.1

Editorial template version: 2.4

Product contract version: 2.0

Schema version: 0.7.0

Page data build: 2026-08-12T23:34:59.370714+00:00

Publication policy: eligible for indexing after public-launch controls are enabled

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