NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brian Shih, MD

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Valley Village, CA

Brian Shih, MD is a pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in Valley Village, California, and NPI 1063483162, issued on Jan 28, 2006. Check the license (California A62636, 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
1063483162
Name
Brian Shih
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LP2900X
License number
A62636 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
12626 Riverside Dr, Valley Village, CA 91607
Phone
(818) 760-2993
Enumerated
Jan 28, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 25, 2025
Fax
(818) 760-2999
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050420000498); 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 12626 Riverside Dr

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  3. Alexandra Stein, MPTPhysical Therapist1033359302
  4. Michal Tal, PTPhysical Therapist1245518877
  5. Wing Tam, M.S.O.MAcupuncturist1619033230
  6. Jack Witz, L.AC.Acupuncturist1427081942

Verify Brian Shih 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 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician in 2024

3,617 Medicare Part D claims for 266 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,750 among the 2,982 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 2,086 claims were for opioids.

  1. Brian Shih3,617
  2. Specialty average1,750

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen699 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl394 claims
  3. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen264 claims
  4. Morphine Sulfate Er204 claims
  5. Gabapentin158 claims
  6. Tramadol Hcl119 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: $2,440.71

67 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. The 2,789 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,225.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Brian Shih$2,440.71
  2. Specialty average$3,225.41

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 Facey Medical FoundationPorter Ranch, CA

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

Brian Shih among 536 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in California

Brian Shih, MD is one of 536 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with a practice address in California. 83% 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, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 2004 among the 367 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207LP2900X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in California

There are 536 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in California.

The 8 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Foead Geula, M.D.Studio City, CA 916071023146206
  2. Don Paxton, MDToluca Lake, CA 916021801040845
  3. Atef Morkos, MDBaldwin Park, CA 917061184783748
  4. James Teng, MDBaldwin Park, CA 917061912074923
  5. Mark Schlesinger, M.D.Burbank, CA 915061023031267
  6. David Lee, MDChino, CA 917101083063408
  7. Jessica Kuo, MDCovina, CA 917231205465085
  8. John Cho, M.D.Rancho Cucamonga, CA 917301053387423

Common questions

What is Brian Shih, MD's NPI number?

Brian Shih, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063483162, issued on Jan 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brian Shih, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12626 Riverside Dr, Valley Village, CA, 91607. Phone: (818) 760-2993. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brian Shih, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A62636, 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 Brian Shih, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Brian Shih, MD had 3,617 Medicare Part D claims for 266 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician prescribers was 1,750. 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.