NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Behrooz Banihashemi, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Bakersfield, CA

Behrooz Banihashemi, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Bakersfield, California, and NPI 1891032512, issued on Jan 15, 2013. Check the license (California A134421, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1891032512
Name
Behrooz Banihashemi
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
A134421 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4550 California Ave 500, Bakersfield, CA 93309
Phone
(661) 716-7100
Enumerated
Jan 15, 2013
Record last updated
Feb 3, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(661) 716-5484
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify Behrooz Banihashemi in five checks

  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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The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 96.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score80.3
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Behrooz Banihashemi among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

Behrooz Banihashemi, 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 2013, is newer than 71% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 71% of these records are older, 26% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
  • Record last updated2016 · 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).

214 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Bakersfield

They are 214 of the 11,539 NPPES records with a practice address in Bakersfield, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Carlos Alvarez, MDBakersfield, CA 933091891805610
  2. Kusum Desai, MDBakersfield, CA 933091962444570
  3. Russell Enoch, D.O.Bakersfield, CA 933091811009525
  4. Thin Han, M.D.Bakersfield, CA 933091356319826
  5. Joseph Hayes, D.O.Bakersfield, CA 933091083681498
  6. Rusong Huang, MDBakersfield, CA 933091598767949
  7. Ju Hwan Lee, MDBakersfield, CA 933091619969847
  8. Mark Lin, MDBakersfield, CA 933091528050754

Common questions

What is Behrooz Banihashemi, M.D.'s NPI number?

Behrooz Banihashemi, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891032512, issued on Jan 15, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Behrooz Banihashemi, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4550 California Ave 500, Bakersfield, CA, 93309. Phone: (661) 716-7100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Behrooz Banihashemi, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A134421, 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.

What is Behrooz Banihashemi, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.5 of 100. 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.

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