Yale Podnos, M.D.
NPI 1649215146 · Surgery Physician · Cerritos, CA
Yale Podnos, M.D. is a Surgery Physician provider in Cerritos, CA (NPI 1649215146).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1649215146
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 200600500 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,069 across 9 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-18
- Last updated
- 2025-03-10
- Certified
- 2025-03-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Yale Podnos's NPI number?
- Yale Podnos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649215146, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Yale Podnos's specialty?
- Yale Podnos is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Yale Podnos located?
- Yale Podnos's practice location on file with NPPES is 18000 Studebaker Rd Ste 800, Cerritos, CA 90703-2671.
- What is Yale Podnos's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Yale Podnos is (562) 735-3226.
- Is Yale Podnos's NPI active?
- Yes — Yale Podnos's NPI (1649215146) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-03-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.