NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ritu Jain Viswanath, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Tarzana, CA

Ritu Jain Viswanath, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Tarzana, California, and NPI 1497029078, issued on Feb 29, 2012. Check the license (California A125466, 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
1497029078
Name
Ritu Jain Viswanath
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
A125466 CA
ME120655 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5525 Etiwanda Ave Ste 228, Tarzana, CA 91356
Phone
(310) 571-5015
Enumerated
Feb 29, 2012
Record last updated
May 11, 2026
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 5525 Etiwanda Ave Ste 228

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

  1. Ryan Tantone, MDOrthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1316407505
  2. Purab Viswanath, MDOrthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1336374958

Verify Ritu Jain Viswanath 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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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

130 Medicare Part D claims for 92 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.

  1. Ritu Viswanath130
  2. Specialty average3,176

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.

Ritu Jain Viswanath among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

Ritu Jain Viswanath, MD is one of 17,696 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 68% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

41 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Tarzana

They are 41 of the 2,122 NPPES records with a practice address in Tarzana, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Abrams, M.D.Tarzana, CA 913561881690865
  2. Kevin Berger, M.D.Tarzana, CA 913561972522704
  3. Samuel Elias, M.D.Tarzana, CA 913561982684023
  4. Azita Fakheri, MDTarzana, CA 913561669410270
  5. Jeffrey Galpin, M.D.Tarzana, CA 913561386679561
  6. David Grossman, M.D.Tarzana, CA 913561700843117
  7. Robert Kayland, M.D.Tarzana, CA 913561871558031
  8. Gerald Kovar, M.D.Tarzana, CA 913561306883699

Common questions

What is Ritu Jain Viswanath, MD's NPI number?

Ritu Jain Viswanath, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497029078, issued on Feb 29, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ritu Jain Viswanath, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5525 Etiwanda Ave Ste 228, Tarzana, CA, 91356. Phone: (310) 571-5015. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ritu Jain Viswanath, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A125466, 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 Ritu Jain Viswanath, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ritu Jain Viswanath, MD had 130 Medicare Part D claims for 92 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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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