NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Edelman, MD

Neurology Physician · Torrance, CA

David Edelman, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Torrance, California, and NPI 1366482960, issued on Jun 8, 2006. Check the license (California G51844, 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
1366482960
Name
David Edelman
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
G51844 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
23441 Madison St. #280, Torrance, CA 90505
Phone
(310) 373-0391
Enumerated
Jun 8, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 7, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
00G518441 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050401001003); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, 1980
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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39% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

833 Medicare Part D claims for 93 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 131 claims were for opioids.

  1. David Edelman833
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl51 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen45 claims
  3. Memantine Hcl42 claims
  4. Alprazolam41 claims
  5. Donepezil Hcl39 claims
  6. Levetiracetam39 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: $276.55

18 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David Edelman$276.55
  2. Specialty average$8,318.07

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

David Edelman among 2,339 neurology physician records in California

David Edelman, MD is one of 2,339 neurology physician records with a practice address in California. 81% 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 4% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated1980 · median 2006 among the 1,628 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in California

There are 2,339 neurology physician records in California.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tim Cha, MDTorrance, CA 905051538267901
  2. Monquen Huang, M.D.Torrance, CA 905051477782035
  3. Kevin Kapur, M.D.Torrance, CA 905051225492077
  4. Lawrence Kneisley, M.D.Torrance, CA 905051386655777
  5. Jeannie LeeTorrance, CA 905051063079051
  6. Adam PerezTorrance, CA 905051467985242
  7. Nazila RadTorrance, CA 905051932549425
  8. William Ueng, MDTorrance, CA 905051447887559

Common questions

What is David Edelman, MD's NPI number?

David Edelman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366482960, issued on Jun 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Edelman, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 23441 Madison St. #280, Torrance, CA, 90505. Phone: (310) 373-0391. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Edelman, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number G51844, 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 David Edelman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Edelman, MD had 833 Medicare Part D claims for 93 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.