Sapna Shah, M.D.
Nephrology Physician · Los Angeles, CA
Sapna Shah, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1154664829, issued on Apr 1, 2013. Check the license (California A155817, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sapna Shah
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- A155817 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1520 San Pablo St Ste 1000, Los Angeles, CA 90033
- Phone
- (323) 442-5100
- Enumerated
- Apr 1, 2013
- Record last updated
- Nov 27, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190729002295); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Sapna Shah in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A155817Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
49% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
2,184 Medicare Part D claims for 247 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Tamsulosin Hcl149 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium135 claims
- Telmisartan127 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate122 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium122 claims
- Cinacalcet Hcl118 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: $1,491.69
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Travere Therapeutics, 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 2 group practices
- Usc Care Medical Group IncLos Angeles, CA
- Usc Care Medical Non-Contracted LLCLos Angeles, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sapna Shah among 1,468 nephrology physician records in California
Sapna Shah, 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 2013, is newer than 83% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 83% of these records are older, 15% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2001 among the 1,128 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 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.
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- Arshia Ghaffari, D.O.Los Angeles, CA 900331235236183
- Anjana Kamdar, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900331346348638
- Elaine Kaptein, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900331306872783
- Roland Lee, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900331568664399
Common questions
What is Sapna Shah, M.D.'s NPI number?
Sapna Shah, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154664829, issued on Apr 1, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sapna Shah, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1520 San Pablo St Ste 1000, Los Angeles, CA, 90033. Phone: (323) 442-5100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sapna Shah, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A155817, 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 Sapna Shah, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sapna Shah, M.D. had 2,184 Medicare Part D claims for 247 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.