NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Howard K. Nam, M.D.

Facial Plastic Surgery Physician · Yuba City, CA

Howard K. Nam, M.D. is a facial plastic surgery physician with a practice address in Yuba City, California, and NPI 1558365320, issued on Jun 9, 2005. Check the license (California G68391, 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
1558365320
Name
Howard K. Nam
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Facial Plastic Surgery Physician 207YS0123X
License number
G68391 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
460 Plumas Blvd, Yuba City, CA 95991
Phone
(530) 749-3399
Enumerated
Jun 9, 2005
Record last updated
May 8, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040514001042); 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 460 Plumas Blvd

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

  1. Pranav Amin, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1609801422
  2. Jan Babiszewski, M.D.Urology Physician1912193319
  3. Michael Blanchard, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1205861465
  4. Jason Boynton, D.P.M.Podiatrist1356372247
  5. Gurmail Brar, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1891710919
  6. Peter Bravos, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1346292091

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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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  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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31% more Medicare Part D claims than the average facial plastic surgery physician in 2024

486 Medicare Part D claims for 221 beneficiaries, against an average of 370 among the 532 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.

  1. Howard Nam486
  2. Specialty average370

Most prescribed

  1. Ofloxacin100 claims
  2. Mupirocin78 claims
  3. Fluticasone Propionate74 claims
  4. Triamcinolone Acetonide38 claims
  5. Dupixent Syringe35 claims
  6. Fluocinolone Acetonide Oil24 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: $1,276.22

19 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Aerin Medical Inc. The 451 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,253.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Howard Nam$1,276.22
  2. Specialty average$3,253.58

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. Sutter Valley Medical FoundationSacramento, CA

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

Howard K. Nam among 133 facial plastic surgery physician records in California

Howard K. Nam, M.D. is one of 133 facial plastic surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 98% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 48% of these records are
  • Graduated1985 · median 2009 among the 64 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207YS0123X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Facial Plastic Surgery Physician providers in California

There are 133 facial plastic surgery physician records in California.

The 8 facial plastic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tom Shokri, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958251609260124
  2. Hedyeh Javidnia, MDSacramento, CA 958171548518707
  3. Isabelle MagroSacramento, CA 958171013545011
  4. Sina Torabi, MDSacramento, CA 958171124605100
  5. Philip Bernstein, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958151265435945
  6. Megan Vincze, MDEl Dorado Hills, CA 957621093379505
  7. Steven Wright, D.O.Woodland, CA 956951275773640
  8. Kenneth Toft, M.D.Roseville, CA 956781770519373

Common questions

What is Howard K. Nam, M.D.'s NPI number?

Howard K. Nam, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558365320, issued on Jun 9, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Howard K. Nam, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 460 Plumas Blvd, Yuba City, CA, 95991. Phone: (530) 749-3399. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Howard K. Nam, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number G68391, 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 Howard K. Nam, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Howard K. Nam, M.D. had 486 Medicare Part D claims for 221 beneficiaries; the average among facial plastic surgery physician prescribers was 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.