Artoon Arakel, M.D
Family Medicine Physician · Glendale, CA
Artoon Arakel, M.D is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Glendale, California, and NPI 1659484566, issued on Aug 16, 2006. Check the license (California A49849, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Artoon Arakel
- Credential
- M.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- A49849 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1030 S Glendale Ave Ste 407, Glendale, CA 91205
- Phone
- (818) 543-7553
- Enumerated
- Aug 16, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 18, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (818) 543-0985
- Medicaid ID
- 00A498491 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080610000288); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Artoon Arakel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A49849Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
9.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
33,693 Medicare Part D claims for 488 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 395 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium1,473 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate1,150 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium1,127 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate997 claims
- Gabapentin977 claims
- Omeprazole950 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 93.3 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $138.98
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Artoon Arakel among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California
Artoon Arakel, M.D is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% 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 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1985 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
- Record last updated2009 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
145 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Glendale
They are 145 of the 4,742 NPPES records with a practice address in Glendale, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Artoon Arakel, M.D's NPI number?
Artoon Arakel, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659484566, issued on Aug 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Artoon Arakel, M.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1030 S Glendale Ave Ste 407, Glendale, CA, 91205. Phone: (818) 543-7553. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Artoon Arakel, M.D's license?
NPPES lists California license number A49849, 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 Artoon Arakel, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Artoon Arakel, M.D had 33,693 Medicare Part D claims for 488 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Artoon Arakel, M.D's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.3 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.