NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Elham Ghadishah, M.D.

Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Culver City, CA

Elham Ghadishah, M.D. is a geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Culver City, California, and NPI 1174546071, issued on Jul 25, 2006. Check the license (California A55006, 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
1174546071
Name
Elham Ghadishah
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QG0300X
License number
A55006 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3831 Hughes Ave, Culver City, CA 90232
Phone
(323) 936-8800
Enumerated
Jul 25, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 24, 2022
Fax
(310) 441-7739
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050815000271); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine, 1994
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 3831 Hughes Ave

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

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  2. Mary Baker, D.P.TPhysical Therapist1255503132
  3. Betsy Blechman, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1134225147
  4. Theodawn Brown, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1265467575
  5. Blake Crawford, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1831381888
  6. Jeremy Defranco, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1114291010

Verify Elham Ghadishah 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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64% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024

1,883 Medicare Part D claims for 128 beneficiaries, against an average of 5,222 among the 1,271 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 34 claims were for opioids.

  1. Elham Ghadishah1,883
  2. Specialty average5,222

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium141 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate116 claims
  3. Furosemide78 claims
  4. Gabapentin69 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium63 claims
  6. Famotidine62 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: $24.18

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Medline Industries LP. The 460 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,218.49 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Elham Ghadishah$24.18
  2. Specialty average$1,218.49

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Providence Medical InstituteTorrance, CA
  2. Superior Hospitalist Medical Group IncLos Angeles, CA

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

Elham Ghadishah among 243 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records in California

Elham Ghadishah, M.D. is one of 243 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records with a practice address in California. 76% 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, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 46% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2004 among the 111 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 69% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207QG0300X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in California

There are 243 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records in California.

The 8 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Omid Mousavi, M.D.Downey, CA 902421043444029
  2. Frank Powell, M.D.Gardena, CA 902481578779484
  3. Maryam Farazmand, M.DHuntington Park, CA 902551861682478
  4. Usha Chopra, M. D.Lynwood, CA 902621336284355
  5. Mairead Torsney-Weir, MDMarina Del Rey, CA 902921669607511
  6. Lianna Ansryan, RN-GERO, MSN, CNS,Los Angeles, CA 900951568047645
  7. Takahiro Mori, MDLos Angeles, CA 900951841404175
  8. Junun Bae, DOSanta Monica, CA 904041598384901

Common questions

What is Elham Ghadishah, M.D.'s NPI number?

Elham Ghadishah, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174546071, issued on Jul 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Elham Ghadishah, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3831 Hughes Ave, Culver City, CA, 90232. Phone: (323) 936-8800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Elham Ghadishah, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A55006, 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 Elham Ghadishah, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Elham Ghadishah, M.D. had 1,883 Medicare Part D claims for 128 beneficiaries; the average among geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 5,222. 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.