NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gautam Kareti, MD

Neurology Physician · Lancaster, CA

Gautam Kareti, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Lancaster, California, and NPI 1134326697, issued on Jun 28, 2007. Check the license 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
1134326697
Name
Gautam Kareti
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
258097 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
42135 10TH St W Ste 301, Lancaster, CA 93534
Phone
(661) 945-6931
Enumerated
Jun 28, 2007
Record last updated
Dec 5, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(661) 945-2864
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150121000165); 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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Also registered at 42135 10TH St W Ste 301

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Omar Farrukh, DONeuromusculoskeletal Medicine & OMM Physician1619530094

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of CaliforniaCheck the board
  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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49% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

2,048 Medicare Part D claims for 272 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 26 claims were for opioids.

  1. Gautam Kareti2,048
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Levetiracetam259 claims
  2. Gabapentin258 claims
  3. Memantine Hcl129 claims
  4. Donepezil Hcl98 claims
  5. Carbidopa-Levodopa86 claims
  6. Primidone70 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): 15.1 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%50.2
  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: $1,304.26

54 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Eisai Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Gautam Kareti$1,304.26
  2. Specialty average$8,318.07

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. Antelope Valley NeuroscienceLancaster, CA

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

Gautam Kareti among 2,339 neurology physician records in California

Gautam Kareti, MD is one of 2,339 neurology 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 2007, is newer than 41% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 41% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2006 among the 1,628 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in California

There are 2,339 neurology physician records in California.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tik Lung Dion Fung, M.D.Lancaster, CA 935341710167994
  2. Lingaiah Janumpally, MDLancaster, CA 935341003892316
  3. Shirisha Janumpally, M.D.Lancaster, CA 935341215128020
  4. Kamran Kabolizadeh, MDLancaster, CA 935341184831273
  5. Yu-En Lee, MDLancaster, CA 935341982682670
  6. Vijay Shanmugam, M.D.Lancaster, CA 935341174576839
  7. Albert Will, M.D.Bishop, CA 935141497801112
  8. Amr Al-Hariri, M.D.Templeton, CA 934651497862254

Common questions

What is Gautam Kareti, MD's NPI number?

Gautam Kareti, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134326697, issued on Jun 28, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gautam Kareti, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 42135 10TH St W Ste 301, Lancaster, CA, 93534. Phone: (661) 945-6931. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gautam Kareti, MD's license?

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 Gautam Kareti, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gautam Kareti, MD had 2,048 Medicare Part D claims for 272 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Gautam Kareti, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 15.1 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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