Vadim Lipel, MD
Legal Medicine · Encino, CA
Vadim Lipel, MD is a legal medicine with a practice address in Encino, California, and NPI 1154485696, issued on Dec 20, 2006. Check the license (California A063487, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vadim Lipel
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Legal Medicine 173000000X
- License number
- A063487 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 16260 Ventura Blvd, Encino, CA 91436
- Phone
- (818) 906-7643
- Enumerated
- Dec 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 9, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (818) 906-7641
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20041124000282); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine, 1995
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Vadim Lipel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license A063487Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
43% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average legal medicine in 2024
1,442 Medicare Part D claims for 99 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,531 among the 246 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 1% of claims. 583 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen341 claims
- Gabapentin147 claims
- Tramadol Hcl77 claims
- Ibuprofen75 claims
- Baclofen69 claims
- Omeprazole63 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: $63.72
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 144 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,618.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Vadim Lipel among 112 legal medicine records in California
Vadim Lipel, MD is one of 112 legal medicine records with a practice address in California. 42% 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 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 43% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 42% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 21% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 1984 among the 23 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 86% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 173000000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Legal Medicine providers in California
There are 112 legal medicine records in California.
All 112 in California → Every provider in Encino → Legal Medicine nationwide →
The 8 legal medicine records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Alan Sanders, M.D.Encino, CA 914361912118605
- Ararat Chakhoyan, PHDSherman Oaks, CA 914231164292900
- Leo Labunsky, M.DSherman Oaks, CA 914031306871330
- Frank Basa, M.D.Burbank, CA 915051821063793
- Catherine Chern, MDBurbank, CA 915051679509087
- Homayoun Saeid, M.D.Burbank, CA 915061467671545
- Yevgeniy ChapovskiyEncino, CA 913161407803745
- Ramaz Dzhanashvili, M.DEncino, CA 913161215950647
Common questions
What is Vadim Lipel, MD's NPI number?
Vadim Lipel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154485696, issued on Dec 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vadim Lipel, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 16260 Ventura Blvd, Encino, CA, 91436. Phone: (818) 906-7643. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vadim Lipel, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A063487, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Vadim Lipel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vadim Lipel, MD had 1,442 Medicare Part D claims for 99 beneficiaries; the average among legal medicine prescribers was 2,531. 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.