NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John R. Phirman, M.D.

Anesthesiology Physician · San Luis Obispo, CA

John R. Phirman, M.D. is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in San Luis Obispo, California, and NPI 1871589044, issued on Sep 23, 2005. Check the license (California G14252, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1871589044
Name
John R. Phirman
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License number
G14252 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1301 Ella Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Phone
(805) 928-1731
Enumerated
Sep 23, 2005
Record last updated
Sep 12, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(805) 349-8160
Medicaid ID
00G142520 CA
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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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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John R. Phirman among 7,571 anesthesiology physician records in California

John R. Phirman, M.D. is one of 7,571 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in California. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 95% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 64% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Anesthesiology Physician providers in California

There are 7,571 anesthesiology physician records in California. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Glenn Engelman, D.O.San Luis Obispo, CA 934011417307745
  2. Sundarampillai Jeyanandarajan, M.D.San Luis Obispo, CA 934011326034372
  3. Grace Kim, M.D.San Luis Obispo, CA 934011740276989
  4. Ryan Pieterick, MDSan Luis Obispo, CA 934011144751983
  5. Owen Shea, M.D.San Luis Obispo, CA 934011679569628
  6. Julie Smelser, M.D.San Luis Obispo, CA 934011568458511
  7. John Stevenson, M.D.San Luis Obispo, CA 934011184088254
  8. Amanda Westman, DOSan Luis Obispo, CA 934011568819662

Common questions

What is John R. Phirman, M.D.'s NPI number?

John R. Phirman, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871589044, issued on Sep 23, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John R. Phirman, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1301 Ella Street, San Luis Obispo, CA, 93401. Phone: (805) 928-1731. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John R. Phirman, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number G14252, 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.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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