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Tasneem A. Poonawalla, M.D.

NPI 1912105461ActiveIndividual· Dermatology· West Hills, CA

Dermatology (M.D.) in West Hills, California, trained at University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (class of 2005). 288 Medicare patients in 2024, $179,441 paid; nearly all of their 951 Part D prescriptions were generic (93%). Janssen Biotech, Inc. was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $630.70 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1912105461
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJul 6, 2007
Last updated in NPPESAug 29, 2018

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Dermatology Primary207N00000X133426CA
Dermatology207N00000X50892-20WI

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Dermatology (CA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients288
Services billed2,516 across 39 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$179,441

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)951 · 1,104 30-day fills
Patients283
Total drug cost$194,447
Generic share93% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Graduation year2005
Medicare specialtyDermatology

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$630.70 · 24 payments from 7 companies
  • 2024$606.48 · 24 payments from 10 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Janssen Biotech, Inc.$199.905
Abbvie Inc.$150.387
Amgen Inc.$129.146
Leo Pharma Inc.$51.972
Genzyme Corporation$48.321

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$526.06 · 22 payments
  • Education$104.64 · 2 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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