Behnaz Babaknia, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Fountain Valley, CA
Behnaz Babaknia, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Fountain Valley, California, and NPI 1992275093, issued on Nov 30, 2018. Check the license (California 56017, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Behnaz Babaknia
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- 56017 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 17360 Brookhurst St, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
- Phone
- (657) 241-3750
- Enumerated
- Nov 30, 2018
- Record last updated
- Jan 25, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190326000035); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Nova Southeastern Univ College Of Dental Medicine, 2018
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Behnaz Babaknia in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 56017Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
27% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
607 Medicare Part D claims for 424 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Azithromycin93 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate60 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass54 claims
- Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro51 claims
- Mupirocin35 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa31 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): 76.7 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).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Memorialcare Medical FoundationFountain Valley, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Behnaz Babaknia among 14,451 physician assistant records in California
Behnaz Babaknia, PA-C is one of 14,451 physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 52% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 52% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2018 among the 7,214 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
61 physician assistant records list a practice address in Fountain Valley
They are 61 of the 2,190 NPPES records with a practice address in Fountain Valley, and 14,451 physician assistant records in California.
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Common questions
What is Behnaz Babaknia, PA-C's NPI number?
Behnaz Babaknia, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992275093, issued on Nov 30, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Behnaz Babaknia, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17360 Brookhurst St, Fountain Valley, CA, 92708. Phone: (657) 241-3750. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Behnaz Babaknia, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists California license number 56017, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Behnaz Babaknia, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Behnaz Babaknia, PA-C had 607 Medicare Part D claims for 424 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Behnaz Babaknia, PA-C's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.7 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.