NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph Cha, M.D.

Nephrology Physician · Woodland Hills, CA

Joseph Cha, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Woodland Hills, California, and NPI 1902003668, issued on Jun 27, 2007. Check the license (California A108677, 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
1902003668
Name
Joseph Cha
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
A108677 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5601 DE Soto Ave, Woodland Hills, CA 91367
Phone
(818) 719-4754
Enumerated
Jun 27, 2007
Record last updated
Dec 8, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100811001137); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Loma Linda University School Of Medicine, 2007
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 5601 DE Soto Ave

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

  1. Houry Abajian, PHARM.D.Pharmacist1235297383
  2. Cecille Abeleda, RCP, RRTRegistered Respiratory Therapist1316424872
  3. Sunitha AbrahamCertified Respiratory Therapist1114409679
  4. Arineh AbramPharmacist1760108401
  5. Stephano Abusleme, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1538747639
  6. Ani Adamian, PHARM DPharmacist1043841851

Verify Joseph Cha 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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7% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

1,570 Medicare Part D claims for 387 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Joseph Cha1,570
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Spironolactone123 claims
  2. Jardiance119 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium112 claims
  4. Lisinopril91 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate90 claims
  6. Furosemide90 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. Southern California Permanente Medical GroupWoodland Hills, CA

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

Joseph Cha among 1,468 nephrology physician records in California

Joseph Cha, M.D. is one of 1,468 nephrology physician records with a practice address in California. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 52% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 52% of these records are older, 35% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2001 among the 1,128 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in California

There are 1,468 nephrology physician records in California.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nolan Giehl, M.D.Woodland Hills, CA 913671538600895
  2. Fred Hauter, MDWoodland Hills, CA 913671235287178
  3. Bruce Markham, MDWoodland Hills, CA 913671154479095
  4. James Min, DOWoodland Hills, CA 913671073855961
  5. Eric Tong, MDWoodland Hills, CA 913671902954993
  6. Anthony Capparelli, M.D.Thousand Oaks, CA 913611033119946
  7. Paul Finkel, M.D.Thousand Oaks, CA 913601275533499
  8. Arian Gower, M.D.Thousand Oaks, CA 913601639531403

Common questions

What is Joseph Cha, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joseph Cha, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902003668, issued on Jun 27, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph Cha, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5601 DE Soto Ave, Woodland Hills, CA, 91367. Phone: (818) 719-4754. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph Cha, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A108677, 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 Joseph Cha, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph Cha, M.D. had 1,570 Medicare Part D claims for 387 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.