Arthur Carrasco, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Downey, CA
Arthur Carrasco, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Downey, California, and NPI 1588601595, issued on May 31, 2006. Check the license (California G68513, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Arthur Carrasco
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- G68513 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8255 Firestone Blvd, Downey, CA 90241
- Phone
- (562) 319-2085
- Enumerated
- May 31, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 17, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (562) 923-7112
- Medicaid ID
- 00G685130 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060511000244); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of California, Irvine, California College Of Medicine, 1987
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Arthur Carrasco in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G68513Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
186 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium23 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate15 claims
- Lisinopril12 claims
- Tamsulosin Hcl11 claims
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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Caremore Medical Group IncDowney, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Arthur Carrasco among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California
Arthur Carrasco, M.D. is one of 17,696 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 79% 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 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
114 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Downey
They are 114 of the 3,607 NPPES records with a practice address in Downey, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Arthur Carrasco, M.D.'s NPI number?
Arthur Carrasco, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588601595, issued on May 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Arthur Carrasco, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8255 Firestone Blvd, Downey, CA, 90241. Phone: (562) 319-2085. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Arthur Carrasco, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number G68513, 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 Arthur Carrasco, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Arthur Carrasco, M.D. had 186 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.