Quick answers
- Does Artis Woodward accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Artis Woodward accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Artis Woodward see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 358 Original Medicare patients and 1,794 services for Artis Woodward. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Artis Woodward's NPI number?
- 1023201100. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Artis Woodward, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 358 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,794 |
| Different services or procedures | 20 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers (93970)217 services
- Testing of autonomic (sympathetic) nervous system function (95923)192 services
- Testing of autonomic (sympathetic and parasympathetic) nervous system function, at least 5 minutes of tilt (95924)191 services
- Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries (93923)190 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)188 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes75%
- Arthritis75%
- Ischemic heart disease75%
- Depression64%
Practice locations
Addresses where Artis Woodward is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 4835 Van Nuys Blvd, Suite 200bSherman Oaks, CA 91403 (818) 861‑7333
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in Sherman Oaks
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Sherman Oaks, CA — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1980 (46 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1023201100 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians