Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Shatara Townes, MD

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Los Angeles, CA

  • NPI 1710514120
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 6 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 420
Los Angeles, CA 900958344
(310) 206-6232
Mailing address
5767 W Century Blvd Ste 400
Los Angeles, CA 900455631

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2020 — 6 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 12, 2023
Year of graduation
2020 — 6 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A184806

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1710514120. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
39
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$3,384
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 26 11 $83
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 13 11 $94

In context: peer comparison

Among 262 peers in Los Angeles Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 160. This provider delivers 0.2× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
26
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$303
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 15 0 $203
Metformin Hcl ER (Metformin Hcl) Brand 11 0 $100

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Shatara Townes's medical specialty?
Dr. Shatara Townes practices Internal Medicine Physician in Los Angeles, CA.
Where does Dr. Shatara Townes practice?
Dr. Shatara Townes practices at 200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 420, Los Angeles, CA 900958344. Office phone: 3102066232.
What is Dr. Shatara Townes's NPI?
Dr. Shatara Townes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710514120, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Shatara Townes accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Shatara Townes accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Shatara Townes commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.