Puzant Topaljekian, M.D.
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Sherman Oaks, CA
Puzant Topaljekian, M.D. is a hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Sherman Oaks, California, and NPI 1043745821, issued on Apr 28, 2017. Check the license (California A164802, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Puzant Topaljekian
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QH0002X
- License numbers
- A164802 CA
MD60963491 WA
ML60756248 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5121 Van Nuys Blvd Ste 211, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
- Phone
- (818) 891-1000
- Enumerated
- Apr 28, 2017
- Record last updated
- Apr 20, 2022
- Medicaid ID
- 2080267 WA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Puzant Topaljekian in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A164802Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024
51 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,129 among the 731 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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.
Puzant Topaljekian among 128 hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records in California
Puzant Topaljekian, M.D. is one of 128 hospice and palliative medicine (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 2017, is newer than 74% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 74% of these records are older, 21% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
- Record last updated2022 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207QH0002X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in California
There are 128 hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records in California.
All 128 in California → Every provider in Sherman Oaks → Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician nationwide →
The 8 hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Liliana Diaz Bustamante, MDPanorama City, CA 914021619472396
- Carmela DohlSherman Oaks, CA 914231710809934
- Ashkan Imanzahrai, MDWoodland Hills, CA 913671205944907
- Isaac Vielma, M.D.Reseda, CA 913351831284207
- Lusine Antinyan, FNPArleta, CA 913311124783014
- James Reilly, M.D.Glendale, CA 912081891776258
- Norr Santz, M.D.Pasadena, CA 911051154731255
- Bijan Badihian, D.O.Claremont, CA 917111912128695
Common questions
What is Puzant Topaljekian, M.D.'s NPI number?
Puzant Topaljekian, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043745821, issued on Apr 28, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Puzant Topaljekian, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5121 Van Nuys Blvd Ste 211, Sherman Oaks, CA, 91403. Phone: (818) 891-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Puzant Topaljekian, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A164802, 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 Puzant Topaljekian, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Puzant Topaljekian, M.D. had 51 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries; the average among hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 1,129. 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.