Michael Elist
NPI 1326340308ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Tarzana, CA
Internal Medicine with Assuta Family Medical Group A Professional Medical Corporation, practicing in Tarzana, California. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $9,074,275 for 8,079 claims, against $16,289 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 8 companies reporting payments in 2025, $52,671 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1326340308 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Nov 24, 2010 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 24, 2010 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | 20A11440 | CA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Rheumatology (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 137 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 333 across 3 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $16,289 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 8,079 · 9,834 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 736 |
| Total drug cost | $9,074,275 |
| Generic share | 77% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2009 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Rheumatology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- Assuta Family Medical Group A Professional Medical CorporationNorth Hollywood, CA · 6 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$52,671 · 184 payments from 8 companies
- 2024$32,644 · 157 payments from 9 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $27,170 | 67 |
| Amgen Inc. | $24,415 | 41 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $459.45 | 36 |
| Ucb, Inc. | $212.96 | 11 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $205.12 | 22 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$47,625 · 23 payments
- Food and Beverage$3,698 · 156 payments
- Travel and Lodging$1,348 · 5 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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