NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Anum Syed

Hospitalist Physician · Los Angeles, CA

Anum Syed is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1659752954, issued on Jun 11, 2015. Check the license (California A149990, 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
1659752954
Name
Anum Syed
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
A149990 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
200 Med Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90045
Phone
(310) 319-4698
Enumerated
Jun 11, 2015
Record last updated
Aug 9, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 200 Med Plaza

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

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  2. Adarsh Thaker, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1316200777
  3. Priyam Tripathi, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1235498361

Verify Anum Syed in five checks

  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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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

19 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Anum Syed19
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Tamsulosin Hcl12 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score74.9
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%91.7
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Anum Syed among 3,099 hospitalist physician records in California

Anum Syed is one of 3,099 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in California. 90% 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 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 66% of these records are older, 30% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 81% of these records are
  • Record last updated2018 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in California

There are 3,099 hospitalist physician records in California.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Afshin Afrashteh, MDLos Angeles, CA 900481346402989
  2. Mark Choi, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900481124287354
  3. Shahida Farooqi, M.D.West Hollywood, CA 900481568622520
  4. Prabhu Gounder, M.D.West Hollywood, CA 900481508963893
  5. Gary Gutkin, M.D.West Hollywood, CA 900481366636573
  6. Lowell Korman, M.D.West Hollywood, CA 900481912113309
  7. Jae Lee, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900481073614079
  8. Shaun Miller, MDWest Hollywood, CA 900481447419163

Common questions

What is Anum Syed's NPI number?

Anum Syed's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659752954, issued on Jun 11, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Anum Syed located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 Med Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, 90045. Phone: (310) 319-4698. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Anum Syed's license?

NPPES lists California license number A149990, 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 Anum Syed prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Anum Syed had 19 Medicare Part D claims; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Anum Syed's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.3 of 100. 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.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.