NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John D. Zipperer, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Los Angeles, CA

John D. Zipperer, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1649212770, issued on Jun 12, 2006. Check the license (California C145502, 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
1649212770
Name
John D. Zipperer
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
C145502 CA
6922 AK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
520 S Sepulveda Blvd Ste 402, Los Angeles, CA 90049
Phone
(424) 330-2838
Enumerated
Jun 12, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 17, 2023
Fax
(424) 330-2838
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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Verify John D. Zipperer 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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84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

510 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 211 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Zipperer510
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl80 claims
  2. Fentanyl50 claims
  3. Gabapentin48 claims
  4. Tizanidine Hcl40 claims
  5. Nortriptyline Hcl33 claims
  6. Methadone Hcl29 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.

John D. Zipperer among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

John D. Zipperer, MD is one of 17,696 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 79% 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 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
  • Record last updated2023 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,423 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Los Angeles

They are 1,423 of the 69,537 NPPES records with a practice address in Los Angeles, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gopal Batra, M.DLos Angeles, CA 900491972538437
  2. Sandra Bisogno, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900491811219116
  3. Stephanie Bui, MDLos Angeles, CA 900491609806744
  4. Kimberley Chan, MDLos Angeles, CA 900491588763585
  5. Raphael Darvish, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900491245457811
  6. Michael Farzam, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900491619295474
  7. Denise Garvey, MDLos Angeles, CA 900491265457436
  8. Abdulrahman Khaledy Sultan, MDLos Angeles, CA 900491679682652

Common questions

What is John D. Zipperer, MD's NPI number?

John D. Zipperer, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649212770, issued on Jun 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John D. Zipperer, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 520 S Sepulveda Blvd Ste 402, Los Angeles, CA, 90049. Phone: (424) 330-2838. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John D. Zipperer, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number C145502, 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 John D. Zipperer, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John D. Zipperer, MD had 510 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.