James Puffer

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Family medicine physician
NPI1699889840
Publications
102
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$435
Medical group
1
State license
1
Practice address
757 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095
Practice phone
Call (310) 825-6301
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

Hospital · Los Angeles, California

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James Puffer is a family medicine physician in Los Angeles, California

James Puffer practices at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles, California, part of University of California Health.

James Puffer's NPI, 1699889840, was assigned on August 17, 2006. James Puffer graduated from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in 1976. James Puffer's California license number on file is G36090.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
August 17, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(310) 825-6301
Professional email
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Sex
Male
Medical school graduation
1976

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

James Puffer practices at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles, California

James Puffer's primary practice is Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, at 757 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (310) 825-6301.

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James Puffer is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

James Puffer's primary practice is Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles, California, part of University of California Health. Dmand AI also links James Puffer to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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James Puffer is one of 15,680 family medicine physicians in California

Family medicine is James Puffer's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Q00000X. James Puffer is board certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. James Puffer has a license on file in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Family medicine, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense G36090 · 1978 to 2025 · taxonomy 207Q00000X

Family medicine physicians near James Puffer

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James Puffer's patients have a median age of 21

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts James Puffer's median patient age at 21, with 0% women.

James Puffer's patients across all payers

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Median age 21

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women0%
  • Men100%

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James Puffer has 102 publications on record

Dmand AI links 102 papers to James Puffer, published from 2007 to 2019. 2017 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Family Practice, Certification and Physicians, Family. James Puffer has published most often in J Am Board Fam Med. James Puffer's most frequent co-authors are Lars Eric Peterson, MD, Michael Peabody, MD and Larry Green, MD.

Papers102
Years published2007 to 2019

James Puffer's papers by year, 2007 to 2019

Topics James Puffer writes about most

  • Family Practice
  • Certification
  • Physicians, Family
  • Specialty Boards
  • Clinical Competence
  • Primary Health Care
  • Sports
  • Education, Medical, Continuing

James Puffer's most frequent co-authors

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

James Puffer received $435 in industry payments from 2017 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 5 general payments to James Puffer from 1 drug or device company from 2017 to 2024. Grants make up the largest share, 69% of the total. Djo, LLC paid the most, $435.

General payments to James Puffer by program year, 2017 to 2024

General payments to James Puffer by kind, 2017 to 2024

$435in total
  • Grants$30069%
  • Food and beverage$13531%

Companies that paid James Puffer the most, 2017 to 2024

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

James Puffer graduated from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

James Puffer graduated from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in 1976. James Puffer is a member of AAFP, ACSM and AMSSM.

  1. Medical schoolDavid Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
  2. Board certified in family medicineAmerican Board of Family Medicine
  3. Board certified in sports medicineAmerican Board of Family Medicine

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Sources for James Puffer's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
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What is James Puffer's NPI number?

James Puffer's NPI number is 1699889840. It was assigned on August 17, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does James Puffer specialize in?

James Puffer is a family medicine physician in Los Angeles, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Family Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207Q00000X).

Where does James Puffer practice?

James Puffer practices at 757 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095. James Puffer's primary practice is Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles, California, part of University of California Health. Dmand AI also links James Puffer to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is James Puffer's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for James Puffer is (310) 825-6301.

What is James Puffer's medical license number?

James Puffer's California license number on file is G36090.

Which hospitals is James Puffer affiliated with?

James Puffer practices at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles, California.

Is James Puffer board certified?

Yes. James Puffer is board certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Where did James Puffer go to medical school?

James Puffer graduated from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in 1976.

Has James Puffer received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $435 in general payments to James Puffer from 1 company from 2017 to 2024. The largest total came from Djo, LLC.

How long has James Puffer been practicing?

James Puffer graduated from medical school in 1976, 50 years ago.

Does James Puffer do research?

Dmand AI links 102 publications to James Puffer, published from 2007 to 2019.

Who does James Puffer publish with?

James Puffer's most frequent co-authors are Lars Eric Peterson, MD (15 shared papers), Michael Peabody, MD (12 shared papers) and Larry Green, MD (8 shared papers).

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