NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bikramjit S. Ahluwalia, MD

Rheumatology Physician · Apple Valley, CA

Bikramjit S. Ahluwalia, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Apple Valley, California, and NPI 1669402467, issued on Jul 4, 2006. Check the license (California C52278, 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 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1669402467
Name
Bikramjit S. Ahluwalia
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License number
C52278 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
16143 Kokanee RD Suite C, Apple Valley, CA 92307
Phone
(760) 242-6442
Enumerated
Jul 4, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 12, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(760) 242-9025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070613000834); may accept Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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11.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average rheumatology physician in 2024

23,044 Medicare Part D claims for 1,792 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims. 275 claims were for opioids.

  1. Bikramjit Ahluwalia23,044
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate1,328 claims
  2. Methotrexate1,316 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium1,045 claims
  4. Gabapentin732 claims
  5. Lisinopril558 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium551 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 29.1 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 score0.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%97.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $4,692.39

258 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Bikramjit Ahluwalia$4,692.39
  2. Specialty average$8,538.33

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

Bikramjit S. Ahluwalia among 926 rheumatology physician records in California

Bikramjit S. Ahluwalia, MD is one of 926 rheumatology 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, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2003 among the 641 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Rheumatology Physician providers in California

There are 926 rheumatology physician records in California.

The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mandy Aspel, FNPApple Valley, CA 923071205594678
  2. Diraj Karnani, M. D.Apple Valley, CA 923071639516172
  3. Amir Moldovan, MDSanta Clarita, CA 923211295777837
  4. Farshid Bozorgnia, MDColton, CA 923241922493220
  5. Steve Lee, DOFontana, CA 923351336206358
  6. Antony Lin, MDFontana, CA 923351740349323
  7. Lilit Pilossyan, MDFontana, CA 923351356753602
  8. Michael Takehara, MDFontana, CA 923351194884759

Common questions

What is Bikramjit S. Ahluwalia, MD's NPI number?

Bikramjit S. Ahluwalia, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669402467, issued on Jul 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bikramjit S. Ahluwalia, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 16143 Kokanee RD Suite C, Apple Valley, CA, 92307. Phone: (760) 242-6442. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bikramjit S. Ahluwalia, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number C52278, 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 Bikramjit S. Ahluwalia, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Bikramjit S. Ahluwalia, MD had 23,044 Medicare Part D claims for 1,792 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Bikramjit S. Ahluwalia, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 29.1 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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