NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alexander Sherman, M.D.

Pulmonary Disease Physician · Los Angeles, CA

Alexander Sherman, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1760864367, issued on Jun 19, 2015. Check the license (California A155017, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1760864367
Name
Alexander Sherman
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License number
A155017 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
200 Ucla Medical Plz Ste 365B, Los Angeles, CA 90095
Phone
(310) 825-7921
Enumerated
Jun 19, 2015
Record last updated
Aug 12, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240608000229); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine, 2015
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 200 Ucla Medical Plz Ste 365B

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Soraya AzzawiRheumatology Physician1255892063
  2. Ji Hoon Baang, MDInfectious Disease Physician1386806594
  3. Sangmee Bae, M.D.Rheumatology Physician1003172529
  4. Igor Barjaktarevic, M.D., M.SCPulmonary Disease Physician1932345105
  5. Adam Brownstein, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1164910949
  6. Jessica ChannickPulmonary Disease Physician1053816892

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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72% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

395 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 52% of claims.

  1. Alexander Sherman395
  2. Specialty average1,425

Most prescribed

  1. Tadalafil65 claims
  2. Opsumit45 claims
  3. Ambrisentan28 claims
  4. Eliquis24 claims
  5. Furosemide22 claims
  6. Breo Ellipta17 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 86.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score82.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%66.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $3,129.24

17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma America, Inc. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Alexander Sherman$3,129.24
  2. Specialty average$5,159.88

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Permanente Medical Group IncSacramento, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Alexander Sherman among 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records in California

Alexander Sherman, M.D. is one of 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in California. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 83% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 83% of these records are older, 14% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2002 among the 1,061 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in California

There are 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records in California.

The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nilo Arnaiz, MDLos Angeles, CA 900951386678498
  2. John Belperio, MDLos Angeles, CA 900951285659482
  3. Christopher Cooper, MDLos Angeles, CA 900951588680482
  4. Steven Dubinett, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900951144255878
  5. Tomas Ganz, MDLos Angeles, CA 900951083639264
  6. Michael Keane, MDLos Angeles, CA 900951124047600
  7. Airie Kim, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900951386662807
  8. Eric Kleerup, MDLos Angeles, CA 900951215956636

Common questions

What is Alexander Sherman, M.D.'s NPI number?

Alexander Sherman, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760864367, issued on Jun 19, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alexander Sherman, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 Ucla Medical Plz Ste 365B, Los Angeles, CA, 90095. Phone: (310) 825-7921. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alexander Sherman, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A155017, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Alexander Sherman, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alexander Sherman, M.D. had 395 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Alexander Sherman, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 86.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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