NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Salima Thobani, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Porter Ranch, CA

Salima Thobani, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Porter Ranch, California, and NPI 1154561298, issued on Mar 3, 2009. Check the license (California A105230, 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
1154561298
Name
Salima Thobani
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
A105230 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
11362 Santini LN, Porter Ranch, CA 91326
Phone
(310) 570-8337
Enumerated
Mar 3, 2009
Record last updated
Nov 30, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20171005003604); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify Salima Thobani 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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87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

416 Medicare Part D claims for 171 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.

  1. Salima Thobani416
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Azelastine Hcl87 claims
  2. Montelukast Sodium71 claims
  3. Breyna31 claims
  4. Spiriva Respimat29 claims
  5. Prednisone23 claims
  6. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa20 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Southern California Permanente Medical GroupHarbor City, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Salima Thobani among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

Salima Thobani, 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 2009, is newer than 60% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 60% of these records are older, 37% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 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).

13 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Porter Ranch

They are 13 of the 275 NPPES records with a practice address in Porter Ranch, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nona Ahankoob, M.D.Porter Ranch, CA 913261790078228
  2. Vindeep BhandariPorter Ranch, CA 913261164832069
  3. Jeff Borenstein, MDPorter Ranch, CA 913261326260522
  4. Michelle Emi, M.D.Porter Ranch, CA 913261962755298
  5. Richard Landers, MDPorter Ranch, CA 913261679689921
  6. Sam Mubara, MDPorter Ranch, CA 913261669066759
  7. Michael Nelson, MD.Porter Ranch, CA 913261346254968
  8. Aswin Nukala, M.D.Porter Ranch, CA 913261093155350

Common questions

What is Salima Thobani, MD's NPI number?

Salima Thobani, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154561298, issued on Mar 3, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Salima Thobani, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11362 Santini LN, Porter Ranch, CA, 91326. Phone: (310) 570-8337. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Salima Thobani, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A105230, 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 Salima Thobani, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Salima Thobani, MD had 416 Medicare Part D claims for 171 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.

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.