NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ara Tepelekian, D.C.

Chiropractor · Northridge, CA

Ara Tepelekian, D.C. is a chiropractor with a practice address in Northridge, California, and NPI 1376637819, issued on Oct 2, 2006. Check the license (California DC27178, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1376637819
Name
Ara Tepelekian
Credential
D.C.
Primary taxonomy
Chiropractor 111N00000X
License number
DC27178 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
18531 Roscoe Blvd., Northridge, CA 91324
Phone
(818) 700-0478
Enumerated
Oct 2, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 23, 2022
Fax
(818) 975-9995
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090309000639); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Life Chiropractic College - West, 1999
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 18531 Roscoe Blvd.

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

  1. Carla Lazar, D.C.Sports Physician Chiropractor1518975721

Verify Ara Tepelekian in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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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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Industry payments in 2024: $15.73

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Fidia Pharma USA Inc. The 1,456 providers of this specialty with any payment received $336.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ara Tepelekian$15.73
  2. Specialty average$336.04

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. Tepelekian Chiropractic IncNorthridge, CA

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

39 chiropractor records list a practice address in Northridge

They are 39 of the 2,598 NPPES records with a practice address in Northridge, and 11,498 chiropractor records in California.

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  5. Marianne Abate-Beavers, DCRocklin, CA1124139431
  6. Dilojan Abayaratna, D.C.Los Angeles, CA1659312957
  7. Jordan Abbass, DCLong Beach, CA1275106528
  8. David Abblett, DCNapa, CA1275529398
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  10. Nicholas Abboud, DCMoreno Valley, CA1851134365

Common questions

What is Ara Tepelekian, D.C.'s NPI number?

Ara Tepelekian, D.C.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376637819, issued on Oct 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ara Tepelekian, D.C. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 18531 Roscoe Blvd., Northridge, CA, 91324. Phone: (818) 700-0478. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ara Tepelekian, D.C.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number DC27178, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

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.