NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shahbaz A. Farnad, M.D.

Interventional Pain Medicine Physician · Los Angeles, CA

Shahbaz A. Farnad, M.D. is an interventional pain medicine physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1992080618, issued on Oct 13, 2011. Check the license (California A1496336, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1992080618
Name
Shahbaz A. Farnad
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician 208VP0014X
License numbers
A1496336 CA
125059273 IL
274946 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5757 Wilshire Blvd Ste PR2, Los Angeles, CA 90036
Phone
(323) 433-7744
Enumerated
Oct 13, 2011
Record last updated
May 10, 2024
Fax
(323) 433-7716
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20181116001877); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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Also registered at 5757 Wilshire Blvd Ste PR2

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

  1. Michelle Eslami, MDGeriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1689627143

Verify Shahbaz A. Farnad 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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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional pain medicine physician in 2024

27 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 2,306 among the 2,100 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Shahbaz Farnad27
  2. Specialty average2,306

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. Shahbaz Farnad MD Professional CorporationLos Angeles, CA

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

Shahbaz A. Farnad among 219 interventional pain medicine physician records in California

Shahbaz A. Farnad, M.D. is one of 219 interventional pain medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 74% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 74% of these records are older, 22% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2003 among the 167 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208VP0014X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Interventional Pain Medicine Physician providers in California

There are 219 interventional pain medicine physician records in California.

The 8 interventional pain medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joseph Enayati, D.O.Los Angeles, CA 900351134454226
  2. Josif Borovic, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900331114936390
  3. Christopher Ornelas, MDLos Angeles, CA 900331568637239
  4. Rebecca Kerr, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900451770585606
  5. Washington Bryan, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900251316073455
  6. Jason Berkley, D.O.Los Angeles, CA 900481033119250
  7. Lara Edinger, DOLos Angeles, CA 900241053645887
  8. Steven Florman, MDVernon, CA 900581700926367

Common questions

What is Shahbaz A. Farnad, M.D.'s NPI number?

Shahbaz A. Farnad, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992080618, issued on Oct 13, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shahbaz A. Farnad, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5757 Wilshire Blvd Ste PR2, Los Angeles, CA, 90036. Phone: (323) 433-7744. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shahbaz A. Farnad, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A1496336, 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 Shahbaz A. Farnad, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Shahbaz A. Farnad, M.D. had 27 Medicare Part D claims; the average among interventional pain medicine physician prescribers was 2,306. 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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