Pooja Tanjavour, M.D.
Nephrology Physician · Victorville, CA
Pooja Tanjavour, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Victorville, California, and NPI 1972919983, issued on Jul 10, 2014. Check the license (California A158889, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Pooja Tanjavour
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- A158889 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 12276 Hesperia RD Ste D, Victorville, CA 92395
- Phone
- (760) 241-8000
- Enumerated
- Jul 10, 2014
- Record last updated
- Nov 2, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190917002537); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Pooja Tanjavour in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A158889Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
55% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
662 Medicare Part D claims for 109 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 26% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Losartan Potassium99 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate81 claims
- Furosemide73 claims
- Farxiga58 claims
- Potassium Chloride50 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide30 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: $143.60
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ardelyx, Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- High Desert Nephrology Medical Associates IncVictorville, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Pooja Tanjavour among 1,468 nephrology physician records in California
Pooja Tanjavour, M.D. is one of 1,468 nephrology physician records with a practice address in California. 88% 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 85% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 85% of these records are older, 13% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2001 among the 1,128 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in California
There are 1,468 nephrology physician records in California.
All 1,468 in California → Every provider in Victorville → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sheila Cherian, MDVictorville, CA 923951992891956
- Prashanth Kumar, M.D.Victorville, CA 923951821293382
- Hosameldin Madkour, M.D.Victorville, CA 923951306881099
- Opeyemi Oladele, M.D.Victorville, CA 923951801154380
- Ernesto Sequeira Abarca, M.D.Victorville, CA 923951831350784
- Jay Shankar, MDVictorville, CA 923951164431318
- Edgard Vera Tapia, MDVictorville, CA 923951235127515
- Jay Agarwal, M.D.San Bernardino, CA 924041326091737
Common questions
What is Pooja Tanjavour, M.D.'s NPI number?
Pooja Tanjavour, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972919983, issued on Jul 10, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Pooja Tanjavour, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12276 Hesperia RD Ste D, Victorville, CA, 92395. Phone: (760) 241-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Pooja Tanjavour, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A158889, 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 Pooja Tanjavour, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Pooja Tanjavour, M.D. had 662 Medicare Part D claims for 109 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.