NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lina Altameemi Safi

Hospitalist Physician · Los Angeles, CA

Lina Altameemi Safi is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1497375331, issued on Apr 21, 2020. Check the license (California A192496, 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
1497375331
Name
Lina Altameemi Safi
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
A192496 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
757 Westwood Plz Ste 7501, Los Angeles, CA 90095
Phone
(310) 267-9643
Enumerated
Apr 21, 2020
Record last updated
Jul 1, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240613001460); 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 757 Westwood Plz Ste 7501

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

  1. Bardia Adibmoradi, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1578267209
  2. Nawal Ahmed, DOHospitalist Physician1669092623
  3. Olumuyiwa Akinrimisi, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1730716614
  4. Saleem Alameh, MDInternal Medicine Physician1902591860
  5. Mesrop Aleksanyan, MDHospitalist Physician1629712427
  6. Mohammad Alghussein, M.DHospitalist Physician1255780185

Verify Lina Altameemi Safi 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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64% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

186 Medicare Part D claims for 125 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.

  1. Lina Safi186
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Ibuprofen15 claims
  2. Meloxicam15 claims
  3. Triamcinolone Acetonide12 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 2 group practices

  1. Superior Hospitalist Medical Group IncLos Angeles, CA
  2. The Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaSanta Monica, CA

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

Lina Altameemi Safi among 3,099 hospitalist physician records in California

Lina Altameemi Safi is one of 3,099 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in California. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 85% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 85% of these records are older, 10% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2010 among the 2,505 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in California

There are 3,099 hospitalist physician records in California.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nasim Afsarmanesh, MDLos Angeles, CA 900951447455449
  2. Ashley Busuttil, MDLos Angeles, CA 900951629022314
  3. Neveen El-Farra, MDLos Angeles, CA 900951881629509
  4. Edward Ha, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900951285818518
  5. Estebes Hernandez, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900951982877056
  6. Angela Kleiber, M.D., RD, CNSDLos Angeles, CA 900951285790899
  7. Michael Lazarus, MDLos Angeles, CA 900951689693582
  8. Edward Lee, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900951376784447

Common questions

What is Lina Altameemi Safi's NPI number?

Lina Altameemi Safi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497375331, issued on Apr 21, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lina Altameemi Safi located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 757 Westwood Plz Ste 7501, Los Angeles, CA, 90095. Phone: (310) 267-9643. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lina Altameemi Safi's license?

NPPES lists California license number A192496, 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 Lina Altameemi Safi prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lina Altameemi Safi had 186 Medicare Part D claims for 125 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.