Arputharaj Higgins Kore, MD
Transplant Surgery Physician · San Bernardino, CA
Arputharaj Higgins Kore, MD is a transplant surgery physician with a practice address in San Bernardino, California, and NPI 1639286495, issued on Aug 25, 2006. Check the license (California 00AS18240, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Arputharaj Higgins Kore
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Transplant Surgery Physician 204F00000X
- License number
- 00AS18240 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 197 East Caroline Street, San Bernardino, CA 92408
- Phone
- (909) 558-3636
- Enumerated
- Aug 25, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 25, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (909) 558-3722
- Medicaid ID
- GR0079700 CA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Arputharaj Higgins Kore in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 00AS18240Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 85.2 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Arputharaj Higgins Kore among 71 transplant surgery physician records in California
Arputharaj Higgins Kore, MD is one of 71 transplant surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 77% of these records are
- Record last updated2019 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 204F00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Transplant Surgery Physician providers in California
There are 71 transplant surgery physician records in California.
All 71 in California → Every provider in San Bernardino → Transplant Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 transplant surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Yaniv Fenig, M.D.San Bernardino, CA 924081083029839
- Minh-Tri Nguyen, M.D.San Bernardino, CA 924081679940076
- Charles Bratton, MDLoma Linda, CA 923541982710869
- Michael Devera, MDLoma Linda, CA 923541407829658
- Aaron Ahearn, MD-PHDNewport Beach, CA 926631588839997
- Gabriel Schnickel, MDSan Diego, CA 921211619111440
- Aloke Mandal, M.D., PH.D.Santa Ana, CA 927041417078882
- Dylan Adamson, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371598030702
Common questions
What is Arputharaj Higgins Kore, MD's NPI number?
Arputharaj Higgins Kore, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639286495, issued on Aug 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Arputharaj Higgins Kore, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 197 East Caroline Street, San Bernardino, CA, 92408. Phone: (909) 558-3636. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Arputharaj Higgins Kore, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number 00AS18240, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
What is Arputharaj Higgins Kore, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.2 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.