Carlos Santivanez, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Hanford, CA
Carlos Santivanez, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Hanford, California, and NPI 1992767586, issued on Apr 6, 2006. Check the license (California A65721, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Carlos Santivanez
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- A65721 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 855 Garner Ave, Hanford, CA 93230
- Phone
- (559) 582-9061
- Enumerated
- Apr 6, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 29, 2024
- Fax
- (559) 582-9063
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040309001241); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Carlos Santivanez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A65721Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
5.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
16,154 Medicare Part D claims for 724 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 1,242 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen736 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium716 claims
- Metformin Hcl535 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate502 claims
- Irbesartan-Hydrochlorothiazide399 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium304 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: $2,140.12
92 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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.
Carlos Santivanez among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California
Carlos Santivanez, 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 2006, is newer than 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1992 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 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).
Internal Medicine Physician providers in California
There are 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.
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The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- John Gavini, M.D.Hanford, CA 932301750328803
- David Glossbrenner, MDHanford, CA 932301720125149
- Neelima Gondi, M.D.Hanford, CA 932301104026970
- Muhammad HassanHanford, CA 932301083193304
- Joyce Ho, M.D.Hanford, CA 932301962943316
- James Kuo, D.O.Hanford, CA 932301326452087
- Susan Locke, M.D.Hanford, CA 932301063530087
- Tarlan Moinizandi, M.D.Hanford, CA 932301821298365
Common questions
What is Carlos Santivanez, M.D.'s NPI number?
Carlos Santivanez, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992767586, issued on Apr 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Carlos Santivanez, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 855 Garner Ave, Hanford, CA, 93230. Phone: (559) 582-9061. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Carlos Santivanez, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A65721, 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 Carlos Santivanez, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Carlos Santivanez, M.D. had 16,154 Medicare Part D claims for 724 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.