NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brian Lustgarten, P.A.

Physician Assistant · Van Nuys, CA

Brian Lustgarten, P.A. is a physician assistant with a practice address in Van Nuys, California, and NPI 1326106683, issued on Dec 5, 2006. Check the license (California PA15238, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; 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
1326106683
Name
Brian Lustgarten
Credential
P.A.
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
PA15238 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6815 Noble Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91405
Phone
(818) 901-6600
Enumerated
Dec 5, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 3, 2026
Fax
(818) 901-6680
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080312000231); accepts Medicare assignment
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 6815 Noble Ave

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

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  2. Abraham Abraamyan, PA-CPhysician Assistant1982062808
  3. Torgom Abraamyan, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1013370410
  4. Jan Matthew Angeles, NPNurse Practitioner1942989801
  5. David Auerbach, M.D.Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1851320352
  6. Michael Bahk, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1518012335

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83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

145 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 82 claims were for opioids.

  1. Brian Lustgarten145
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Tramadol Hcl76 claims
  2. Gabapentin18 claims
  3. Meloxicam12 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): 77.6 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 score80.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%45.1
  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: $42.75

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Brian Lustgarten$42.75
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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. Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA

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

Brian Lustgarten among 14,451 physician assistant records in California

Brian Lustgarten, P.A. is one of 14,451 physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 75% 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 1% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 1% of these records are older, 87% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2018 among the 7,214 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

56 physician assistant records list a practice address in Van Nuys

They are 56 of the 4,323 NPPES records with a practice address in Van Nuys, and 14,451 physician assistant records in California.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Alexander Anene, P.A.Van Nuys, CA 914051265635130
  2. Amber Calderaro, PAVan Nuys, CA 914051205847985
  3. James Coe, PA-CVan Nuys, CA 914051013939107
  4. Timothy Jones, PACVan Nuys, CA 914051437231164
  5. Dale Jones, PA NPVan Nuys, CA 914051437297165
  6. Esther Kishimoto, PAVan Nuys, CA 914051942649629
  7. Negoita Neagos, MPA-CVan Nuys, CA 914051679896674
  8. Sonia Nodal, PA-CVan Nuys, CA 914051821376492

Common questions

What is Brian Lustgarten, P.A.'s NPI number?

Brian Lustgarten, P.A.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326106683, issued on Dec 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brian Lustgarten, P.A. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6815 Noble Ave, Van Nuys, CA, 91405. Phone: (818) 901-6600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brian Lustgarten, P.A.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number PA15238, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Brian Lustgarten, P.A. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Brian Lustgarten, P.A. had 145 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Brian Lustgarten, P.A.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.6 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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