Nichelle Megowan
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Torrance, CA
Nichelle Megowan is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Torrance, California, and NPI 1326458993, issued on May 5, 2014. Check the license (California A137661, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nichelle Megowan
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- A137661 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1000 W. Carson Street,, Torrance, CA 90509
- Phone
- (310) 222-2401
- Enumerated
- May 5, 2014
- Record last updated
- Aug 12, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20251226001705); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Washington University School Of Medicine, 2014
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1000 W. Carson Street,
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Nichelle Megowan in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A137661Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
50 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 38% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Xarelto12 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $2,788.93
72 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Nichelle Megowan among 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records in California
Nichelle Megowan is one of 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in California. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 84% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 84% of these records are older, 14% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 1999 among the 1,742 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in California
There are 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records in California.
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The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Gaurav Banka, MDTorrance, CA 905051205129731
- Brenton Bauer, M.D.Torrance, CA 905051992071211
- Eric Castleman, M.D.Torrance, CA 905051760491344
- Nadia Curran, M.D.Torrance, CA 905051639564610
- Celso Diaz, M.D.Torrance, CA 905051033650478
- Christopher Hom, M.D.Torrance, CA 905051467890368
Common questions
What is Nichelle Megowan's NPI number?
Nichelle Megowan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326458993, issued on May 5, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nichelle Megowan located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 W. Carson Street,, Torrance, CA, 90509. Phone: (310) 222-2401. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nichelle Megowan's license?
NPPES lists California license number A137661, 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 Nichelle Megowan prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nichelle Megowan had 50 Medicare Part D claims; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.