NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Farshad B. Nowzari, MD, FACS

Urology Physician · Gardena, CA

Farshad B. Nowzari, MD, FACS is a urology physician with a practice address in Gardena, California, and NPI 1689741423, issued on Nov 29, 2006. Check the license (California A75966, 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
1689741423
Name
Farshad B. Nowzari
Credential
MD, FACS
Primary taxonomy
Urology Physician 208800000X
License number
A75966 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1141 W Redondo Beach Blvd, Gardena, CA 90247
Phone
(310) 344-1017
Enumerated
Nov 29, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 17, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20051129001091); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
George Washington University School Of Medicine, 1995
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1141 W Redondo Beach Blvd

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

  1. Merilyn Adrineda, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1851359129
  2. Mehrdad Aghai, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1841302577
  3. Nasser Aziz-Zadeh, MDPediatrics Physician1093723371
  4. Lily Balette, M.DNeonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician1902960388
  5. Mohan Bhasker, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1356426241
  6. Keerthi De Silva, M.D.Specialist1457359291

Verify Farshad B. Nowzari 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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2% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024

1,315 Medicare Part D claims for 290 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.

  1. Farshad Nowzari1,315
  2. Specialty average1,340

Most prescribed

  1. Tamsulosin Hcl429 claims
  2. Finasteride294 claims
  3. Ciprofloxacin Hcl160 claims
  4. Oxybutynin Chloride Er85 claims
  5. Estradiol76 claims
  6. Bethanechol Chloride46 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: $636.31

21 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Teleflex LLC. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Farshad Nowzari$636.31
  2. Specialty average$3,800.04

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Caduceus Physicians Medical GroupIrvine, CA

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

Farshad B. Nowzari among 1,524 urology physician records in California

Farshad B. Nowzari, MD, FACS is one of 1,524 urology physician records with a practice address in California. 82% 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 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 2003 among the 1,049 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Urology Physician providers in California

There are 1,524 urology physician records in California.

The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Garen AbediDowney, CA 902411285909051
  2. Ernest Agatstein, MDDowney, CA 902411952386583
  3. Andrew Behesnilian, M.D.Downey, CA 902411467741694
  4. Nickolas Tomasic, M.D.Culver City, CA 902321104875160
  5. Robert Shaw, M.D.Beverly Hills, CA 902121588626691
  6. Andrew ChenBeverly Hills, CA 902111942786835
  7. James Elist, M.D.Beverly Hills, CA 902111730234675
  8. Howard Kim, MDBeverly Hills, CA 902111386691830

Common questions

What is Farshad B. Nowzari, MD, FACS's NPI number?

Farshad B. Nowzari, MD, FACS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689741423, issued on Nov 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Farshad B. Nowzari, MD, FACS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1141 W Redondo Beach Blvd, Gardena, CA, 90247. Phone: (310) 344-1017. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Farshad B. Nowzari, MD, FACS's license?

NPPES lists California license number A75966, 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 Farshad B. Nowzari, MD, FACS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Farshad B. Nowzari, MD, FACS had 1,315 Medicare Part D claims for 290 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. 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.