NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Basem Fanous, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Sylmar, CA

Basem Fanous, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Sylmar, California, and NPI 1619072600, issued on Sep 14, 2006. Check the license (California A053406, 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
1619072600
Name
Basem Fanous
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
A053406 CA
A53406 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
14124 Foothill Blvd, Sylmar, CA 91342
Phone
(818) 367-1012
Enumerated
Sep 14, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 18, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(818) 367-7570
Medicaid IDs
00A534060 CA
A053406 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100818000856); may accept Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 14124 Foothill Blvd

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

  1. Jennifer Aguilar, RN, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1831556919
  2. Christina Alvarez, PHARM TECHPharmacy Technician1396860094
  3. Olga Alzogaral, PHARM TECHPharmacy Technician1245355957
  4. Patricia Avnet, PHARM TECHPharmacy Technician1649395328
  5. Kristin AyusteFamily Nurse Practitioner1730585308
  6. Wendy BassPharmacy Technician1992820682

Verify Basem Fanous 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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3.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

11,450 Medicare Part D claims for 562 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims. 295 claims were for opioids.

  1. Basem Fanous11,450
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium634 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium413 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium346 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate279 claims
  5. Gabapentin207 claims
  6. Pantoprazole Sodium205 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): 90.3 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 score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%37.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Herbert S Radley MD And Harold M Cohen MD Medical CorporationSylmar, CA

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

Basem Fanous among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

Basem Fanous, MD is one of 17,696 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1985 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

102 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Sylmar

They are 102 of the 1,454 NPPES records with a practice address in Sylmar, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Fredric Adler, MDSylmar, CA 913421356376735
  2. Janet Au, MDSylmar, CA 913421932126570
  3. Peter Balingit, MDSylmar, CA 913421114952264
  4. Andrea Cooperman, MDSylmar, CA 913421326134560
  5. Emil Heinze, MDSylmar, CA 913421720175052
  6. Miles Jakl, M.D.Sylmar, CA 913421992738306
  7. Luis Lovato, M.D.Sylmar, CA 913421407945678
  8. Vena Ricketts, M.D.Sylmar, CA 913421083711956

Common questions

What is Basem Fanous, MD's NPI number?

Basem Fanous, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619072600, issued on Sep 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Basem Fanous, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 14124 Foothill Blvd, Sylmar, CA, 91342. Phone: (818) 367-1012. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Basem Fanous, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A053406, 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 Basem Fanous, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Basem Fanous, MD had 11,450 Medicare Part D claims for 562 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Basem Fanous, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.3 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.