NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Jacob Kanani, M.D.

Hospitalist Physician · West Hollywood, CA

David Jacob Kanani, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in West Hollywood, California, and NPI 1982931838, issued on Nov 13, 2009. Check the license (California A116888, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1982931838
Name
David Jacob Kanani
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
A116888 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8700 Beverly Blvd # 220, West Hollywood, CA 90048
Phone
(310) 423-5161
Enumerated
Nov 13, 2009
Record last updated
Sep 5, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230515001007); 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 8700 Beverly Blvd # 220

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

  1. Ava Feng, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1952788952
  2. Yasamin Linney, NPGerontology Nurse Practitioner1558916106
  3. May Lou, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1710324710
  4. Veshal Malhotra, DOHospitalist Physician1023428380
  5. Omer Shah, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1902249832

Verify David Jacob Kanani 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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75% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

912 Medicare Part D claims for 110 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 37 claims were for opioids.

  1. David Kanani912
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Rosuvastatin Calcium81 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate28 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium27 claims
  4. Ezetimibe27 claims
  5. Omeprazole24 claims
  6. Zolpidem Tartrate21 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): 85.7 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 score85.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%61.5
  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: $70.78

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David Kanani$70.78
  2. Specialty average$494.84

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

David Jacob Kanani among 3,099 hospitalist physician records in California

David Jacob Kanani, M.D. is one of 3,099 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in California. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 39% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 39% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2010 among the 2,505 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

99 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in West Hollywood

They are 99 of the 2,619 NPPES records with a practice address in West Hollywood, and 3,099 hospitalist physician records in California.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Afshin Afrashteh, MDLos Angeles, CA 900481346402989
  2. Mark Choi, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900481124287354
  3. Shahida Farooqi, M.D.West Hollywood, CA 900481568622520
  4. Prabhu Gounder, M.D.West Hollywood, CA 900481508963893
  5. Gary Gutkin, M.D.West Hollywood, CA 900481366636573
  6. Denise JungWest Hollywood, CA 900481013179399
  7. Lowell Korman, M.D.West Hollywood, CA 900481912113309
  8. Jae Lee, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900481073614079

Common questions

What is David Jacob Kanani, M.D.'s NPI number?

David Jacob Kanani, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982931838, issued on Nov 13, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Jacob Kanani, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8700 Beverly Blvd # 220, West Hollywood, CA, 90048. Phone: (310) 423-5161. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Jacob Kanani, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A116888, 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 Jacob Kanani, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Jacob Kanani, M.D. had 912 Medicare Part D claims for 110 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is David Jacob Kanani, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.7 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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