NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Elias Albert Tarakji, M.D.

Gastroenterology Physician · Arcadia, CA

Elias Albert Tarakji, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Arcadia, California, and NPI 1467454835, issued on Aug 15, 2005. Check the license (California A61002, 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
1467454835
Name
Elias Albert Tarakji
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
A61002 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
488 E Santa Clara St Ste 203, Arcadia, CA 91006
Phone
(626) 359-3330
Enumerated
Aug 15, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 9, 2025
Fax
(844) 406-5406
Medicaid ID
00A610020 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070605000621); accepts Medicare assignment
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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Verify Elias Albert Tarakji 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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2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

1,751 Medicare Part D claims for 502 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.

  1. Elias Tarakji1,751
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium459 claims
  2. Omeprazole280 claims
  3. Dicyclomine Hcl194 claims
  4. Linzess164 claims
  5. Famotidine145 claims
  6. Loperamide67 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): 100 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. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $2,169.22

60 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Elias Tarakji$2,169.22
  2. Specialty average$5,015.95

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Genesis Healthcare Partners PCGlendora, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Elias Albert Tarakji among 2,140 gastroenterology physician records in California

Elias Albert Tarakji, M.D. is one of 2,140 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in California. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 93% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 2002 among the 1,538 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in California

There are 2,140 gastroenterology physician records in California.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Chu, M.D.Arcadia, CA 910071952491805
  2. Jacob Korula, M.D.Arcadia, CA 910071295732568
  3. Hanson Lee, M.D.Arcadia, CA 910071730181116
  4. Sunny Lo, D.O.Arcadia, CA 910071891053187
  5. Donald Portocarrero, D.O.Arcadia, CA 910071841503570
  6. Kenneth Shan, MDArcadia, CA 910071629605431
  7. George Thomas, M.D.Arcadia, CA 910071649293150
  8. Donald David, MDDuarte, CA 910101588767131

Common questions

What is Elias Albert Tarakji, M.D.'s NPI number?

Elias Albert Tarakji, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467454835, issued on Aug 15, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Elias Albert Tarakji, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 488 E Santa Clara St Ste 203, Arcadia, CA, 91006. Phone: (626) 359-3330. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Elias Albert Tarakji, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A61002, 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 Elias Albert Tarakji, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Elias Albert Tarakji, M.D. had 1,751 Medicare Part D claims for 502 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Elias Albert Tarakji, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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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