NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sheryl M. Handler, M.D.

Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist Physician · Encino, CA

Sheryl M. Handler, M.D. is a pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus specialist physician with a practice address in Encino, California, and NPI 1245217587, issued on Dec 28, 2005. Check the license (California G60161, 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
1245217587
Name
Sheryl M. Handler
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist Physician 207WX0110X
License number
G60161 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
16311 Ventura Blvd, Encino, CA 91436
Phone
(818) 789-2226
Enumerated
Dec 28, 2005
Record last updated
Apr 23, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(818) 789-2353
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 16311 Ventura Blvd

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

  1. David Aizuss, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1346221728
  2. Tiffani Bresnick, LCSWClinical Social Worker1083340467
  3. Norman Brooks, MDDermatology Physician1508960667
  4. Bijan Broukhim, M.D.Specialist1376584698
  5. Ricardo Campbell, P.A.Physician Assistant1811978828
  6. Maury Carlin, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1427089358

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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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Industry payments in 2024: $221.15

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 114 providers of this specialty with any payment received $369.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sheryl Handler$221.15
  2. Specialty average$369.04

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Sheryl M. Handler among 31 pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus specialist physician records in California

Sheryl M. Handler, M.D. is one of 31 pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus specialist physician records with a practice address in California. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 94% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 74% of these records are
  • Record last updated2020 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207WX0110X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist Physician providers in California

There are 31 pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus specialist physician records in California.

The 8 pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus specialist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Dorothy Calvin, M.D.Northridge, CA 913241700822764
  2. Terry Kang, M.D.Ontario, CA 917611508177221
  3. Salma Chaudhri, MDUpland, CA 917861962692236
  4. Walter Fierson, MDArcadia, CA 910071023109956
  5. Shira Robbins, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031508814914
  6. Jolene Rudell, M.D., PH.D.San Diego, CA 921031144539305
  7. Mansoor Movaghar, MDSan Diego, CA 921231497792220
  8. Scott McClatchey, M.D.San Diego, CA 921341932189164

Common questions

What is Sheryl M. Handler, M.D.'s NPI number?

Sheryl M. Handler, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245217587, issued on Dec 28, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sheryl M. Handler, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 16311 Ventura Blvd, Encino, CA, 91436. Phone: (818) 789-2226. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sheryl M. Handler, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number G60161, 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. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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