NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Marvin V.h. Kanter, M.D.

Pediatrics Physician · Woodland Hills, CA

Marvin V.h. Kanter, M.D. is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in Woodland Hills, California, and NPI 1578862892, issued on Mar 25, 2011. Check the license (California G9009, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1578862892
Name
Marvin V.h. Kanter
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
License number
G9009 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5985 Topanga Canyon Blvd, Woodland Hills, CA 91367
Phone
(818) 579-2326
Enumerated
Mar 25, 2011
Record last updated
Jun 17, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20260415001374); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine, 1962
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatrics physician in 2024

12 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 375 among the 5,609 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Marvin Kanter12
  2. Specialty average375

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.

Marvin V.h. Kanter among 9,272 pediatrics physician records in California

Marvin V.h. Kanter, M.D. is one of 9,272 pediatrics physician records with a practice address in California. 31% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 66% of these records are older, 31% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 31% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 8% of these records are
  • Graduated1962 · median 2012 among the 754 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208000000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatrics Physician providers in California

There are 9,272 pediatrics physician records in California.

The 8 pediatrics physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Evelyn Baghdasraian, MDWoodland Hills, CA 913671912184383
  2. Patricia De La Riva, MDWoodland Hills, CA 913671184783847
  3. Dorothy Doberne, MDWoodland Hills, CA 913671841359502
  4. Ann Fristoe, MDWoodland Hills, CA 913671366590325
  5. Leslie Kaplan, MDWoodland Hills, CA 913671386861862
  6. Christopher Muntz, MDWoodland Hills, CA 913671518048040
  7. Patricia Ng, MDWoodland Hills, CA 913671912124496
  8. Mark Nicks, MDWoodland Hills, CA 913671881765709

Common questions

What is Marvin V.h. Kanter, M.D.'s NPI number?

Marvin V.h. Kanter, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578862892, issued on Mar 25, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Marvin V.h. Kanter, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5985 Topanga Canyon Blvd, Woodland Hills, CA, 91367. Phone: (818) 579-2326. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Marvin V.h. Kanter, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number G9009, 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 Marvin V.h. Kanter, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Marvin V.h. Kanter, M.D. had 12 Medicare Part D claims; the average among pediatrics physician prescribers was 375. 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.

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