DR. TASNEEM A POONAWALLA M.D.
NPI 1912105461
Dermatology in West Hills, CA

Q: What is Tasneem Poonawalla's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tasneem Poonawalla is 1912105461. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 6, 2007. The provider is also known as Tasneem Mogri.

Q: What is Tasneem Poonawalla's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Active since July 06, 2007PECOS Enrolled

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

23101 SHERMAN PL STE 520, WEST HILLS, CA 91307(818) 336-1853(818) 336-1852 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 29, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

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About Dr. Tasneem A Poonawalla M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. TASNEEM A POONAWALLA M.D. (NPI 1912105461) is an individual dermatology provider in West Hills, California, licensed in California (133426) and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912105461

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207N00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. TASNEEM A POONAWALLACredential: M.D.

Location Address23101 SHERMAN PL STE 520West Hills, CA 91307

Mailing Address23101 Sherman Pl Ste 520West Hills, CA 91307-2029 · (818) 336-1853 · Fax (818) 336-1852

Phone(818) 336-1853

Fax(818) 336-1852

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical Branch At GalvestonGraduated 2005

Enumeration DateJuly 6, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 29, 2018

✔ NPI 1912105461 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207N00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in CA · 133426✔ Licensed in WI · 50892-20

Definition

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

23101 SHERMAN PL STE 520, West Hills, CA 91307

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Tasneem Mogri

Other Identifiers 1

Other61010WI · Dean Health Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Tasneem A Poonawalla M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID8527251024

PECOS Enrollment IDI20150710002396

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Tasneem Poonawalla reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Tp Dermatology, PC

Same address

Dermatology

23101 SHERMAN PL
West Hills, CA 91307

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment

NPI 1942786850 (818) 336-1853

West Hills Dermatology Group A Medical Corporation

Same address

Procedural Dermatology

7230 MEDICAL CENTER DR STE 404
West Hills, CA 91307

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
2 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1487707097 (818) 592-6005

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 15

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003

This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.

925 services111 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

519 services212 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000

"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.

204 services130 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102

A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.

183 services132 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

156 services94 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

62 services62 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

58 services24 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths 17004

This procedure involves removing 15 or more precancerous skin growths to prevent them from developing into cancer. It's done using various methods like freezing, creams, or minor surgery. The goal is to protect your health by stopping cancer before it starts.

57 services34 patients

Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks 17312

This procedure involves the careful removal of abnormal growths from the head, neck, hands, or feet. The removed tissues, divided into 1-5 blocks, are then examined under a microscope to identify any irregularities. The process may be carried out in multiple stages for thorough examination.

53 services30 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth 11103

A biopsy of related skin growth is a procedure where a small piece of skin growth is removed for testing. If additional growths are identified, they may also be biopsied. This helps in diagnosing skin conditions and planning appropriate treatment.

48 services38 patients

Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks 17311

This procedure involves the careful removal of a growth from the head, neck, hands, or feet. The removed tissue, divided into 1-5 blocks, is then examined under a microscope to study its characteristics and determine the nature of the growth.

39 services30 patients

Repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less 14020

This procedure involves repairing a wound on your scalp, arm, or leg by transferring a small piece of skin, 10.0 sq cm or less, from a different area of your body. This skin graft helps promote healing and minimizes scarring.

21 services18 patients

Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less 14040

This procedure involves repairing a wound on various body parts by transferring skin from another area. The transferred skin, up to 10.0 sq cm, helps to cover the wound, promoting healing and reducing scarring. It's a common method for treating larger or deeper wounds.

19 services16 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

18 services18 patients

Punch biopsy, first skin growth 11104

A punch biopsy is a procedure where a small, circular tool is used to remove a sample of skin tissue. This is usually done to test a skin growth for potential issues. You may feel a pinch, but discomfort is minimal. The area heals quickly.

12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 91307 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$96.36 typical visit price

range $62.96 – $187.60

Typical copayment $24.09 (range $15.74 – $46.90)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$77.96 typical visit price

range $20.84 – $153.61

Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

100/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

100

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan

100%607 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

100%20 patients5/55-star benchmark: 87%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

100%3,004 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Melanoma: Continuity of Care - Recall System

100%57 patients

Melanoma: Coordination of Care

100%24 patients

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

98%957 patients5/55-star benchmark: 98%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

JAMES HAM D.D.S.

Dentist

23101 SHERMAN PL STE 520
WEST HILLS, CA 91307

Los Angeles County (818) 704-6450

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Tasneem Poonawalla's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tasneem Poonawalla is 1912105461. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 6, 2007. The provider is also known as Tasneem Mogri.

Where is Tasneem Poonawalla located?

Tasneem Poonawalla practices at 23101 Sherman Pl Ste 520, West Hills, CA 91307. The listed phone number is (818) 336-1853.

What is Tasneem Poonawalla's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Tasneem Poonawalla enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tasneem Poonawalla is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Tasneem Poonawalla's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Tasneem Poonawalla reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Tp Dermatology, PC (West Hills, CA) and West Hills Dermatology Group A Medical Corporation (West Hills, CA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Tasneem Poonawalla's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tasneem Poonawalla was last updated on August 29, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.