Shatara Townes, MD
Shatara Townes is an Internal Medicine specialist based in Los Angeles, CA with over 6 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Shatara Townes, MD has practiced internal medicine for 6+ years, working in independent practice. Trained at University of California, Geffen School of Medicine (class of 2020), she has been practicing for over 6 years. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis.
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
200 Ucla Medical Plz Ste 420, Los Angeles, CA 90095-8344
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Medicare Patients
32
Unique beneficiaries
Boutique practicePrescription Recipients
33
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
156
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $89k
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
Disrupted blood supply to the brain, requiring urgent medical attention
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2020
David Geffen School of Medicine at Ucla
Board certified · Jul 11, 2023
Self-reported via NPPES
6 years in practice
Established
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Taxonomy: 207R00000X
Education & Training
University of California, Geffen School of Medicine (Class of 2020)
Mailing address
5767 W Century Blvd Ste 400, Los Angeles, CA 90045-5631
Differs from practice location
Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals
CMS Certification Number: 190160
View hospital on Medicare Care CompareVirtual Internal Medicine Care With Shatara Townes
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Shatara Townes for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Los Angeles required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Shatara Townes
NPI records show Dr. Townes as active with telehealth listed in Los Angeles, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (310) 206-6232.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Shatara Townes
Practice Location
200 Ucla Medical Plz Ste 420, Los Angeles, CA 90095-8344
Mailing Address
5767 W Century Blvd Ste 400, Los Angeles, CA 90045-5631
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