NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Arian Yousefi, MD

Hospitalist Physician · Santa Cruz, CA

Arian Yousefi, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Santa Cruz, California, and NPI 1649686841, issued on Jul 8, 2014. Check the license (California A149796, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1649686841
Name
Arian Yousefi
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
A149796 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1555 Soquel Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95065
Phone
(831) 462-7700
Enumerated
Jul 8, 2014
Record last updated
Sep 29, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20171010003822); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1555 Soquel Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Paul Angelo, RNFamily Nurse Practitioner1750268793
  2. Francisco Arrieta, MDFamily Medicine Physician1861232498
  3. Vivian Banh, DOAnesthesiology Physician1992332662
  4. James Bergum, CCPPerfusionist1073148235
  5. Upasna Bhuria, MDAnesthesiology Physician1700020575
  6. Daniel BishopStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1407507304

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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68% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

166 Medicare Part D claims for 75 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 12 claims were for opioids.

  1. Arian Yousefi166
  2. Specialty average521

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 80.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score67.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%46.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. County OF Santa ClaraSan Jose, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Arian Yousefi among 3,099 hospitalist physician records in California

Arian Yousefi, MD is one of 3,099 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in California. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 61% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 61% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2010 among the 2,505 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in California

There are 3,099 hospitalist physician records in California.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jenifer Butler, M.D.Santa Cruz, CA 950651902950538
  2. William Cao, MDSanta Cruz, CA 950651932189529
  3. Cesar Castillo, MDSanta Cruz, CA 950651578735148
  4. Yolanda Cuadros, MDSanta Cruz, CA 950651619987203
  5. Richard Hamner, MDSanta Cruz, CA 950651588660401
  6. Rema Hanna, MDSanta Cruz, CA 950651265571202
  7. Donaldo Hernandez, M.D.Santa Cruz, CA 950651588644470
  8. Nhat Hoang, DOSanta Cruz, CA 950651215196480

Common questions

What is Arian Yousefi, MD's NPI number?

Arian Yousefi, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649686841, issued on Jul 8, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Arian Yousefi, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1555 Soquel Dr, Santa Cruz, CA, 95065. Phone: (831) 462-7700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Arian Yousefi, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A149796, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Arian Yousefi, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Arian Yousefi, MD had 166 Medicare Part D claims for 75 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Arian Yousefi, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 80.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.