Steven A Tenenbaum, M.D.

General Practice

(805) 584-9476Thousand Oaks, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

With over 27 years in general practice, Steven a Tenenbaum, M.D. is a long-established general practitioner in Thousand Oaks. He graduated from Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine in 1999 and has 27+ years of clinical experience. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS data).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 48% of reporting doctors in California
  • Uses generic medications more than 62% of reporting doctors in California
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 131 General Practice providers in CASee all General Practice in Thousand Oaks27+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 6559dNPPES updated 2008-05-20 · verify on CMS

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1000 Newbury Rd Suite 210, Thousand Oaks, CA 91320-6435

Fax: (805) 214-9930
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

1.11%

California avg: 5.2 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-4 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in California

1.11% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

89.5%

California avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+6.7 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in California

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

174

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

131

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,349

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $123k

Percentile rankings compared against 9,360 reporting peers in California.

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.

Patient Condition Panel

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 High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-11%)59%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+1%)50%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Higher than avg (+15%)47%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↑ More patients than average (+15%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-8%)26%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$637 received from industry

15 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Steven a Tenenbaum's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1999

    Penn State College of Medicine

  2. 27 years in practice

    Experienced

General PracticeAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions.

Taxonomy: 208D00000X

Education & Training

Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine (Class of 1999)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

1000 Newbury Park Road Suite 210, Thousand Oaks, CA 91320-6441

Differs from practice location

Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals

CMS Certification Number: 210005

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Virtual General Practice Care With Steven a Tenenbaum

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Steven a Tenenbaum for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Thousand Oaks 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 Steven a Tenenbaum

Dr. Tenenbaum is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Thousand Oaks, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (805) 584-9476.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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