NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Badrudin Kurwa, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Arcadia, CA

Badrudin Kurwa, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Arcadia, California, and NPI 1215960612, issued on Jul 8, 2006. Check the license (California A36590, 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
1215960612
Name
Badrudin Kurwa
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
A36590 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7 W Foothill Blvd, Arcadia, CA 91006
Phone
(626) 355-6644
Enumerated
Jul 8, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 28, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(626) 355-6647
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040218001157); 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 7 W Foothill Blvd

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

  1. Lori Moore, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1972510196

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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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28% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

1,940 Medicare Part D claims for 384 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 35% of claims.

  1. Badrudin Kurwa1,940
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost846 claims
  2. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth387 claims
  3. Brimonidine Tartrate179 claims
  4. Timolol Maleate164 claims
  5. Dorzolamide-Timolol77 claims
  6. Lumigan46 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $38.32

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Badrudin Kurwa$38.32
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Badrudin Kurwa among 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California

Badrudin Kurwa, MD is one of 2,899 ophthalmology 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 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1975 · median 2001 among the 1,907 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in California

There are 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Heather Chang, M.D.Arcadia, CA 910061982898409
  2. Alan Fong, MDArcadia, CA 910061255621876
  3. Lori Moore, M.D.Arcadia, CA 910061972510196
  4. Reid Wainess, MDArcadia, CA 910061396935979
  5. Peter Win, MDArcadia, CA 910061124040209
  6. John Beauclair, M.D.Arcadia, CA 910071144248477
  7. Vikas Chopra, M.D.Arcadia, CA 910071518027424
  8. Morgan Huang, MDArcadia, CA 910071790792281

Common questions

What is Badrudin Kurwa, MD's NPI number?

Badrudin Kurwa, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215960612, issued on Jul 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Badrudin Kurwa, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7 W Foothill Blvd, Arcadia, CA, 91006. Phone: (626) 355-6644. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Badrudin Kurwa, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A36590, 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 Badrudin Kurwa, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Badrudin Kurwa, MD had 1,940 Medicare Part D claims for 384 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.