Ezra Kest, MD
Dermatology Physician · Encino, CA
Ezra Kest, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Encino, California, and NPI 1013025576, issued on Aug 26, 2006. Check the license (California G58408, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ezra Kest
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License number
- G58408 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 16030 Ventura Blvd Ste 240, Encino, CA 91436
- Phone
- (818) 501-4421
- Enumerated
- Aug 26, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 28, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (310) 276-1250
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ezra Kest in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G58408Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024
14 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Ezra Kest among 2,083 dermatology physician records in California
Ezra Kest, MD is one of 2,083 dermatology 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 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 70% of these records are
- Record last updated2019 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Dermatology Physician providers in California
There are 2,083 dermatology physician records in California.
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The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Norman Brooks, MDEncino, CA 914361508960667
- Alex Eshaghian, MD, PHDEncino, CA 914361154582641
- Michael Farhangian, M.D.Encino, CA 914361346690138
- Carolyn Goh, M.D.Encino, CA 914361346408622
- Leo Indianer, MDEncino, CA 914361710075858
- Michael Nguyen, MDEncino, CA 914361174028138
- Catherine Ni, M.D.Encino, CA 914361013371343
- Sophie ShirinEncino, CA 914361114106093
Common questions
What is Ezra Kest, MD's NPI number?
Ezra Kest, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013025576, issued on Aug 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ezra Kest, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 16030 Ventura Blvd Ste 240, Encino, CA, 91436. Phone: (818) 501-4421. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ezra Kest, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number G58408, 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 Ezra Kest, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ezra Kest, MD had 14 Medicare Part D claims; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. 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.