Shirin Poustchi, PHARMD, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Santa Monica, CA
Shirin Poustchi, PHARMD, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Santa Monica, California, and NPI 1386104412, issued on Mar 24, 2019. Check the license (California A178838, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Shirin Poustchi
- Credential
- PHARMD, MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- A178838 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 210, Santa Monica, CA 90404
- Phone
- (310) 458-2381
- Enumerated
- Mar 24, 2019
- Record last updated
- Sep 1, 2023
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Shirin Poustchi in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A178838Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
44% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
1,764 Medicare Part D claims for 333 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium108 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate79 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate60 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium60 claims
- Losartan Potassium58 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium49 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Shirin Poustchi among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California
Shirin Poustchi, PHARMD, MD is one of 17,696 internal medicine 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. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 86% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 86% of these records are older, 11% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
- Record last updated2023 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Shirin Poustchi, PHARMD, MD's NPI number?
Shirin Poustchi, PHARMD, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386104412, issued on Mar 24, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Shirin Poustchi, PHARMD, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 210, Santa Monica, CA, 90404. Phone: (310) 458-2381. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Shirin Poustchi, PHARMD, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A178838, 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 Shirin Poustchi, PHARMD, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Shirin Poustchi, PHARMD, MD had 1,764 Medicare Part D claims for 333 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Shirin Poustchi, PHARMD, 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.