NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nasir Tahghighi

General Practice Dentistry · Torrance, CA

Nasir Tahghighi is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Torrance, California, and NPI 1669518098, issued on Jan 30, 2007. Check the license (California 54030, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1669518098
Name
Nasir Tahghighi
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
License number
54030 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
21229 Hawthorne Blvd Ste A, Torrance, CA 90503
Phone
(310) 792-5600
Enumerated
Jan 30, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(310) 792-5628
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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Also registered at 21229 Hawthorne Blvd Ste A

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

  1. Febelyn BallungayDental Assistant1538306170
  2. Jacqueline CamposDental Assistant1538731195
  3. Davione Newman, D.A.Dental Assistant1487891024
  4. Kimberly NguyenGeneral Practice Dentistry1700923844
  5. Alberto Pimentel, DENTAL ASSITANTDental Assistant1558509075
  6. Aracely PulidoDental Assistant1972153740

Verify Nasir Tahghighi in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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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 general practice dentistry in 2024

89 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Nasir Tahghighi89
  2. Specialty average83

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin43 claims
  2. Ibuprofen36 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.

Nasir Tahghighi among 17,852 general practice dentistry records in California

Nasir Tahghighi is one of 17,852 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in California. 57% 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 29% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 29% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 79% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223G0001X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

195 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Torrance

They are 195 of the 8,901 NPPES records with a practice address in Torrance, and 17,852 general practice dentistry records in California.

The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Frank Burrell, DDSTorrance, CA 905031912097833
  2. Peter Chen, DDSTorrance, CA 905031508887100
  3. Aris Corkos, D.D.S.Torrance, CA 905031770622995
  4. Carlton Fung, D.D.S.Torrance, CA 905031053354449
  5. Bruce Jones, D.D.S.Torrance, CA 905031609879048
  6. James Mellert, D.D.S.Torrance, CA 905031174631071
  7. Kimberly NguyenTorrance, CA 905031700923844
  8. Toshiyuki Okuda, DDSTorrance, CA 905031407922230

Common questions

What is Nasir Tahghighi's NPI number?

Nasir Tahghighi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669518098, issued on Jan 30, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nasir Tahghighi located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 21229 Hawthorne Blvd Ste A, Torrance, CA, 90503. Phone: (310) 792-5600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nasir Tahghighi's license?

NPPES lists California license number 54030, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Nasir Tahghighi prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nasir Tahghighi had 89 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries; the average among general practice dentistry prescribers was 83. 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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