Daniel Akhavan, MD
Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Whittier, CA
Daniel Akhavan, MD is a critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Whittier, California, and NPI 1154384105, issued on Apr 10, 2006. Check the license (California A72347, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Daniel Akhavan
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RC0200X
- License number
- A72347 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 12462 E Putnam Street, Whittier, CA 90602
- Phone
- (562) 789-5470
- Enumerated
- Apr 10, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 22, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (562) 789-4480
- Medicaid ID
- 00A723470 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040810000537); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records → All 723 in California → Look up another NPI →
Verify Daniel Akhavan in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A72347Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024
58 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries, against an average of 696 among the 2,873 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 53% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa23 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Whittier Pulmonary And Critical Care Medical Group, Inc.Whittier, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Daniel Akhavan among 723 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records in California
Daniel Akhavan, MD is one of 723 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in California. 87% 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 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 60% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 2005 among the 559 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0200X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in California
There are 723 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records in California.
All 723 in California → Every provider in Whittier → Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician nationwide →
The 8 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Alfredo Castellanos, M.D.Whittier, CA 906021700088770
- Nadeem Chishti, M.D.Whittier, CA 906021700815461
- Hussein Nassr, MDWhittie, CA 906021821124454
- Kiumars Saketkhoo, MDWhittier, CA 906021093782518
- Maryam Zamanian, MDWhittier, CA 906021184672461
- Manohar Senra, M.D.Pico Rivera, CA 906601750575296
- Anthony Arredondo, M.D.Torrance, CA 905091164689972
- Charles Lanks, M.D.Torrance, CA 905091912199712
Common questions
What is Daniel Akhavan, MD's NPI number?
Daniel Akhavan, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154384105, issued on Apr 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Daniel Akhavan, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12462 E Putnam Street, Whittier, CA, 90602. Phone: (562) 789-5470. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Daniel Akhavan, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A72347, 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 Daniel Akhavan, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Daniel Akhavan, MD had 58 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries; the average among critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 696. 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.