NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Max Shapiro, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Los Angeles, CA

Max Shapiro, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1750382552, issued on Aug 3, 2005. Check the license (California G56173, 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
1750382552
Name
Max Shapiro
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
G56173 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8540 S Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045
Phone
(310) 670-3255
Enumerated
Aug 3, 2005
Record last updated
Apr 19, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(310) 531-2325
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120123000091); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University, 1984
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 8540 S Sepulveda Blvd

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

  1. Curtis Bouton, P.T.Physical Therapist1386699155
  2. Danielle Brown, DDSDentist1770034159
  3. Theodore Burnett, DDSDentist1295976710
  4. Paul Campbell, D.D.S.Periodontics1659666089
  5. Oyindamola Carew-Akenzua, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1568476943
  6. Jennifer Chen, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1124228465

Verify Max Shapiro 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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21% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

4,278 Medicare Part D claims for 319 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.

  1. Max Shapiro4,278
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium542 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate262 claims
  3. Lisinopril183 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium145 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl135 claims
  6. Omeprazole133 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. Providence Medical InstituteHawthorne, CA

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

Max Shapiro among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California

Max Shapiro, MD is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 94% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated1984 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

829 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Los Angeles

They are 829 of the 69,537 NPPES records with a practice address in Los Angeles, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Oyindamola Carew-Akenzua, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900451568476943
  2. Joy Ekwueme, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900451861734006
  3. Robert Gramlich, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900451215187299
  4. Madhurima Rao, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900451972792570
  5. Neel Raval, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900451093241093
  6. Yohanna Barth-RogersLos Angeles, CA 900441932235264
  7. Rachael Carreno, DOLos Angeles, CA 900441144753914
  8. Anthony Catipay, MDWest Hollywood, CA 900461588829816

Common questions

What is Max Shapiro, MD's NPI number?

Max Shapiro, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750382552, issued on Aug 3, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Max Shapiro, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8540 S Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90045. Phone: (310) 670-3255. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Max Shapiro, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number G56173, 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 Max Shapiro, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Max Shapiro, MD had 4,278 Medicare Part D claims for 319 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.