NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tanuja Puri, NP

Nurse Practitioner · Torrance, CA

Tanuja Puri, NP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Torrance, California, and NPI 1508023524, issued on May 19, 2008. Check the license (California 13611, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; 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
1508023524
Name
Tanuja Puri
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License numbers
13611 CA
572580 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
23451 Madison St Ste 290, Torrance, CA 90505
Phone
(310) 375-1246
Enumerated
May 19, 2008
Record last updated
Sep 26, 2024
Fax
(310) 375-0590
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120523000275); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine, 2002
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 23451 Madison St Ste 290

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

  1. Pamela Almario, NPNurse Practitioner1780270595
  2. Melissa Mae Alvaro, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1861371593
  3. Michael Bernstein, MDGastroenterology Physician1306665849
  4. David Chung, MDGastroenterology Physician1851362974
  5. Jocelyn Flores, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1407663057
  6. Thai Ha, MDGastroenterology Physician1174512172

Verify Tanuja Puri in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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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% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

669 Medicare Part D claims for 452 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.

  1. Tanuja Puri669
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Gavilyte-G257 claims
  2. Famotidine98 claims
  3. Omeprazole71 claims
  4. Peg-3350 And Electrolytes70 claims
  5. Linzess26 claims
  6. Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf26 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $795.98

35 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Tanuja Puri$795.98
  2. Specialty average$791.64

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Digestive Care ConsultantsTorrance, CA

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

Tanuja Puri among 8,223 nurse practitioner records in California

Tanuja Puri, NP is one of 8,223 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in California. 65% 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 27% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 27% of these records are older, 70% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 42% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2017 among the 3,425 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 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 363L00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nurse Practitioner providers in California

There are 8,223 nurse practitioner records in California.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Pavanjit Brar, F.N.PTorrance, CA 905051033250774
  2. Anita Gardner, NPTorrance, CA 905051477615128
  3. Christina Gardner, RN, MSN, PNPTorrance, CA 905051194874289
  4. Judith Gilligan, NPTorrance, CA 905051912063298
  5. Krystal Harding, NPTorrance, CA 905051720241482
  6. Maki Jerden, APRNTorrance, CA 905051063476851
  7. Ann Kaessinger, NPTorrance, CA 905051205167947
  8. Patricia McGinley, NPTorrance, CA 905051740344373

Common questions

What is Tanuja Puri, NP's NPI number?

Tanuja Puri, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508023524, issued on May 19, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tanuja Puri, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 23451 Madison St Ste 290, Torrance, CA, 90505. Phone: (310) 375-1246. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tanuja Puri, NP's license?

NPPES lists California license number 13611, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Tanuja Puri, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Tanuja Puri, NP had 669 Medicare Part D claims for 452 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. 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.