NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Posten, DO

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Sacramento, CA

John Posten, DO is a student in an organized health care education/training program with a practice address in Sacramento, California, and NPI 1558627497, issued on Apr 4, 2012. Check the license (California 20A13067, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; 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
1558627497
Name
John Posten
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program 390200000X
License number
20A13067 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1201 Alhambra Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95816
Phone
(916) 731-7866
Enumerated
Apr 4, 2012
Record last updated
May 2, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(916) 731-7867
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150928002453); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1201 Alhambra Blvd

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

  1. Lorraine Abate, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1104840008
  2. Terri Aboytes, P.T.Physical Therapist1205847027
  3. Gina Andrade, MPH, RDRegistered Dietitian1467126177
  4. Molly Baker, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1477564193
  5. Joi Barrett, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1801807540
  6. Heather Beatty, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1205847951

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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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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30.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average student in an organized health care education/training program in 2024

5,576 Medicare Part D claims for 403 beneficiaries, against an average of 185 among the 59,748 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 153 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Posten5,576
  2. Specialty average185

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium299 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium283 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium266 claims
  4. Lisinopril230 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate214 claims
  6. Metoprolol Succinate145 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Sutter Valley Medical FoundationRocklin, CA

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

John Posten among 40,652 student in an organized health care education/training program records in California

John Posten, DO is one of 40,652 student in an organized health care education/training program records with a practice address in California. 16% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 5% of these records are older, 93% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 16% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 6% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2017 among the 2,409 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 26% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 390200000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

2,087 student in an organized health care education/training program records list a practice address in Sacramento

They are 2,087 of the 33,083 NPPES records with a practice address in Sacramento, and 40,652 student in an organized health care education/training program records in California.

The 8 student in an organized health care education/training program records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Katherine Belsky, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958161427340223
  2. Ilana Breen, MDSacramento, CA 958161770169120
  3. Nicole Calvillo, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958161073760229
  4. Rose Chumo, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958161730441114
  5. Parastoo Davari, MDSacramento, CA 958161588050702
  6. Soraya Foutouhi, MS, PHD, MDSacramento, CA 958161417418955
  7. Farzam Gorouhi, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958161326450610
  8. Steven Lin, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958161124259569

Common questions

What is John Posten, DO's NPI number?

John Posten, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558627497, issued on Apr 4, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Posten, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1201 Alhambra Blvd, Sacramento, CA, 95816. Phone: (916) 731-7866. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Posten, DO's license?

NPPES lists California license number 20A13067, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does John Posten, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Posten, DO had 5,576 Medicare Part D claims for 403 beneficiaries; the average among student in an organized health care education/training program prescribers was 185. 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.