NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin Farshid Yasharel, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · West Hills, CA

Benjamin Farshid Yasharel, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in West Hills, California, and NPI 1972515823, issued on Aug 12, 2006. Check the license (California A73463, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1972515823
Name
Benjamin Farshid Yasharel
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
A73463 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7345 Medical Center Dr, West Hills, CA 91307
Phone
(818) 347-2921
Enumerated
Aug 12, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 1, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(818) 346-4436
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110613000223); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Tufts University School Of Dental Medicine, 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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Verify Benjamin Farshid Yasharel 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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2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

6,674 Medicare Part D claims for 518 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 62 claims were for opioids.

  1. Benjamin Yasharel6,674
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium774 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate383 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium286 claims
  4. Rosuvastatin Calcium249 claims
  5. Valsartan247 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl163 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $47.17

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Benjamin Yasharel$47.17
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Providence Medical InstituteLaguna Niguel, CA

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

Benjamin Farshid Yasharel among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

Benjamin Farshid Yasharel, 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
  • Graduated1999 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 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).

22 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in West Hills

They are 22 of the 708 NPPES records with a practice address in West Hills, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Shahab Attarchi, MDWest Hills, CA 913071902982408
  2. Barbara Callahan, M.D.West Hills, CA 913071124111653
  3. Warren Churg, M.D.West Hills, CA 913071629020490
  4. Christopher Hage, M.D.West Hills, CA 913071043397482
  5. Robert Hanson, M.D.West Hills, CA 913071447213616
  6. Caleb Hirsch, MDWest Hills, CA 913071619976800
  7. Mohammed Iqbal, MDWest Hills, CA 913071578574596
  8. Bruce Jacobson, M.D.West Hills, CA 913071558314971

Common questions

What is Benjamin Farshid Yasharel, MD's NPI number?

Benjamin Farshid Yasharel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972515823, issued on Aug 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin Farshid Yasharel, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7345 Medical Center Dr, West Hills, CA, 91307. Phone: (818) 347-2921. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin Farshid Yasharel, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A73463, 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 Benjamin Farshid Yasharel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Benjamin Farshid Yasharel, MD had 6,674 Medicare Part D claims for 518 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions 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.