NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Susan Claster, MD

Hematology (Internal Medicine) Physician · Los Angeles, CA

Susan Claster, MD is a hematology (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1659471829, issued on Sep 25, 2006. Check the license (California G036171, 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
1659471829
Name
Susan Claster
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hematology (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RH0000X
License number
G036171 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1670 E 120TH St, Los Angeles, CA 90059
Phone
(424) 338-2801
Enumerated
Sep 25, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 23, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050211000534); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine, 1976
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 1670 E 120TH St

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

  1. Christian Achikam, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1609396415
  2. Celine Adriano, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1164226924
  3. Fareedat Ajibade, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1245692730
  4. Juliana AjokuAmbulatory Care Registered Nurse1013446988
  5. Olajumoke AkinsanyaRegistered Nurse1730894767
  6. Marisela Alvarez, LVNLicensed Vocational Nurse1386350536

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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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84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology (internal medicine) physician in 2024

79 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 496 among the 1,036 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 34 claims were for opioids.

  1. Susan Claster79
  2. Specialty average496

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen24 claims
  2. Hydroxyurea24 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.

Susan Claster among 175 hematology (internal medicine) physician records in California

Susan Claster, MD is one of 175 hematology (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in California. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 65% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • Graduated1976 · median 2006 among the 135 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 34% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hematology (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in California

There are 175 hematology (internal medicine) physician records in California.

The 8 hematology (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Hitomi Hosoya, MDLos Angeles, CA 900481265895817
  2. Noah Merin, M.D.West Hollywood, CA 900481659547487
  3. Robert Chen, MDLos Angeles, CA 900391083751358
  4. Donald Feinstein, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900331861429581
  5. Parkash Gill, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900331609972983
  6. Nneka Nwachukwu, MDLos Angeles, CA 900331821594904
  7. Zaw Myint, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900891225243348
  8. Caitlin O'NeillLos Angeles, CA 900891497174262

Common questions

What is Susan Claster, MD's NPI number?

Susan Claster, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659471829, issued on Sep 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Susan Claster, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1670 E 120TH St, Los Angeles, CA, 90059. Phone: (424) 338-2801. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Susan Claster, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number G036171, 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 Susan Claster, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Susan Claster, MD had 79 Medicare Part D claims; the average among hematology (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 496. 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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