Taher Katouzian
Internal Medicine Physician · Palmdale, CA
Taher Katouzian is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Palmdale, California, and NPI 1902062151, issued on Aug 6, 2008. Check the license (California 20A12692, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Taher Katouzian
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 20A12692 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 38600 Medical Center Dr, Palmdale, CA 93551
- Phone
- (661) 382-5000
- Enumerated
- Aug 6, 2008
- Record last updated
- Nov 23, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140721002501); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 38600 Medical Center Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Sadia AkramStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1689517633
- Albert Amoani, PACPhysician Assistant1689613515
- Ralph James Andres, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1285438523
- Oscar Arcia, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1215870308
- Edgardo Arevalo, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1427859750
Verify Taher Katouzian in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license 20A12692Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
278 Medicare Part D claims for 106 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.
Most prescribed
- Pantoprazole Sodium18 claims
- Clopidogrel17 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate14 claims
- Potassium Chloride14 claims
- Cefpodoxime Proxetil13 claims
- Lisinopril13 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Southern California Permanente Medical GroupPanorama City, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Taher Katouzian among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California
Taher Katouzian 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 2008, is newer than 56% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 56% of these records are older, 40% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 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).
25 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Palmdale
They are 25 of the 2,077 NPPES records with a practice address in Palmdale, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Taher Katouzian's NPI number?
Taher Katouzian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902062151, issued on Aug 6, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Taher Katouzian located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 38600 Medical Center Dr, Palmdale, CA, 93551. Phone: (661) 382-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Taher Katouzian's license?
NPPES lists California license number 20A12692, 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 Taher Katouzian prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Taher Katouzian had 278 Medicare Part D claims for 106 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.
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.