NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shelly Chawla, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Los Angeles, CA

Shelly Chawla, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1447664636, issued on Jun 16, 2014. Check the license (California A171705, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1447664636
Name
Shelly Chawla
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
A171705 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8711 Venice Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90034
Phone
(310) 237-0023
Enumerated
Jun 16, 2014
Record last updated
Nov 21, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20211013002451); 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 8711 Venice Blvd

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

  1. Deborah Linton, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1851925754
  2. Arlin Marie Llido, NPNurse Practitioner1679115299
  3. Charles Onyeneke, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1740843309
  4. Rajendra Prasad, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1427119536
  5. Johnpaul Singh, MDInternal Medicine Physician1982087847
  6. Gilat Stuppel, L.AC.Acupuncturist1518048883

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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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40% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

4,445 Medicare Part D claims for 353 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 143 claims were for opioids.

  1. Shelly Chawla4,445
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium237 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate153 claims
  3. Eliquis152 claims
  4. Tamsulosin Hcl147 claims
  5. Gabapentin146 claims
  6. Furosemide127 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 86.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score82.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%66.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $102.36

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Shelly Chawla$102.36
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

  1. Jsinghmd IncLos Angeles, CA
  2. The Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaSanta Monica, CA

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

1,423 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Los Angeles

They are 1,423 of the 69,537 NPPES records with a practice address in Los Angeles, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

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  4. Donna Abare, MDOakland, CA1386722155
  5. Marce AbareScotts Valley, CA1457744708
  6. Samuel Abarte, M.D.Chula Vista, CA1578535498
  7. Alexander Abary, MDLong Beach, CA1104995919
  8. Luba Abascal, MDSan Francisco, CA1023180874
  9. Michael Abate, MDSacramento, CA1548248131
  10. Wali Abawi, D.O.Joshua Tree, CA1104362268

Common questions

What is Shelly Chawla, MD's NPI number?

Shelly Chawla, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447664636, issued on Jun 16, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shelly Chawla, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8711 Venice Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90034. Phone: (310) 237-0023. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shelly Chawla, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A171705, 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 Shelly Chawla, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Shelly Chawla, MD had 4,445 Medicare Part D claims for 353 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Shelly Chawla, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 86.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.