NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Scott M. Whitcup, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Los Angeles, CA

Scott M. Whitcup, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1790001063, issued on Apr 12, 2010. Check the license (California G56571, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1790001063
Name
Scott M. Whitcup
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
G56571 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
924 Westwood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90024
Phone
(310) 794-8111
Enumerated
Apr 12, 2010
Record last updated
Apr 12, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(310) 794-0675
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 924 Westwood Blvd

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

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  6. Tiffany HsiehEmergency Medicine Physician1912169517

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  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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Scott M. Whitcup among 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California

Scott M. Whitcup, M.D. is one of 2,899 ophthalmology 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 not. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 74% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 74% of these records are older, 24% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 66% of these records are
  • Record last updated2010 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in California

There are 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Christina Douglas, MDLos Angeles, CA 900241699263913
  2. Arjan Hura, MDLos Angeles, CA 900241023549169
  3. Robert Maloney, MDLos Angeles, CA 900241922020270
  4. Alan Shabo, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900241073730081
  5. Uday Devgan, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900251801831219
  6. David Hamilton, ODLos Angeles, CA 900251851315626
  7. Marshall Keyes, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900251598886533
  8. Talia Kolin, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900231285720680

Common questions

What is Scott M. Whitcup, M.D.'s NPI number?

Scott M. Whitcup, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790001063, issued on Apr 12, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Scott M. Whitcup, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 924 Westwood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90024. Phone: (310) 794-8111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Scott M. Whitcup, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number G56571, 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.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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