NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Charles H. Boniske, MD

Rheumatology Physician · Visalia, CA

Charles H. Boniske, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Visalia, California, and NPI 1598759615, issued on Sep 2, 2005. Check the license (California G46993, 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
1598759615
Name
Charles H. Boniske
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License number
G46993 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5319 W Hillsdale Ave, Visalia, CA 93291
Phone
(559) 732-1648
Enumerated
Sep 2, 2005
Record last updated
Feb 26, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(559) 732-0664
Medicaid ID
00G469930 CA
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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Also registered at 5319 W Hillsdale Ave

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  1. Nancy Robinson, FNP, RNFamily Nurse Practitioner1790102879

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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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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024

122 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 49% of claims.

  1. Charles Boniske122
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Enbrel Sureclick31 claims
  2. Methotrexate24 claims
  3. Xeljanz Xr17 claims
  4. Alendronate Sodium12 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.

Rheumatology Physician providers in California

There are 926 rheumatology physician records in California.

Other rheumatology physician records in California

  1. Khurram Abbass, MDSan Jose, CA1154455178
  2. Mai Abdelnabi, MDSan Francisco, CA1013394980
  3. Brian Abe, MD, PHDStanford, CA1104262708
  4. Thomas Abel, MDMonte Sereno, CA1871679399
  5. Feruza AbraamyanRoseville, CA1124769278
  6. Thomas Adamson, M.D.San Diego, CA1639187057
  7. Sana Afroz, MDMoreno Valley, CA1356724074
  8. Ishita Aggarwal, MDSan Francisco, CA1518385699
  9. Atul Agrawal, MDAntioch, CA1528146016
  10. Bikramjit Ahluwalia, MDApple Valley, CA1669402467

Common questions

What is Charles H. Boniske, MD's NPI number?

Charles H. Boniske, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598759615, issued on Sep 2, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Charles H. Boniske, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5319 W Hillsdale Ave, Visalia, CA, 93291. Phone: (559) 732-1648. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Charles H. Boniske, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number G46993, 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 Charles H. Boniske, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Charles H. Boniske, MD had 122 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.

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