Farina Alvi Salim, P.A
Medical Physician Assistant · Colton, CA
Farina Alvi Salim, P.A is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Colton, California, and NPI 1063651222, issued on Feb 11, 2009. Check the license (California PA20032, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Farina Alvi Salim
- Credential
- P.A
- Primary taxonomy
- Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
- License number
- PA20032 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 400 N Pepper Ave, Colton, CA 92324
- Phone
- (909) 580-6280
- Enumerated
- Feb 11, 2009
- Record last updated
- Feb 11, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (909) 580-6257
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20141020002838); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 400 N Pepper Ave
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Verify Farina Alvi Salim in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license PA20032Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024
235 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Mupirocin84 claims
- Metronidazole47 claims
- Nystatin28 claims
- Santyl13 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): 4.8 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Izuchukwu Okpara MD IncValencia, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Farina Alvi Salim among 3,376 medical physician assistant records in California
Farina Alvi Salim, P.A is one of 3,376 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 38% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 38% of these records are older, 58% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 40% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2012 among the 1,347 with a school on file
- Record last updated2009 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Medical Physician Assistant providers in California
There are 3,376 medical physician assistant records in California.
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Common questions
What is Farina Alvi Salim, P.A's NPI number?
Farina Alvi Salim, P.A's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063651222, issued on Feb 11, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Farina Alvi Salim, P.A located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 400 N Pepper Ave, Colton, CA, 92324. Phone: (909) 580-6280. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Farina Alvi Salim, P.A's license?
NPPES lists California license number PA20032, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Farina Alvi Salim, P.A prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Farina Alvi Salim, P.A had 235 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Farina Alvi Salim, P.A's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 4.8 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.
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.