NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Iyengar Malini, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · Bakersfield, CA

Iyengar Malini, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Bakersfield, California, and NPI 1699842633, issued on Nov 28, 2006. Check the license (California C43345, 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 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1699842633
Name
Iyengar Malini
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
C43345 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8329 Brimhall Road, Bakersfield, CA 93312
Phone
(661) 431-1555
Enumerated
Nov 28, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 17, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(661) 471-2410
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20081210000293); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 8329 Brimhall Road

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

  1. Ashhar Bhurgri, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1932580925
  2. Gina Billson, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1861529562
  3. Sharon Brandon, MFTMarriage & Family Therapist1801128418
  4. Joan Canton, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1538505300
  5. Gerard Fernando, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1750645024
  6. Mehr Karamat, MDPsychiatry Physician1518253285

Verify Iyengar Malini 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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score57.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%100.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Kern Psychiatric Health And Wellness Center IncBakersfield, CA

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

Iyengar Malini among 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California

Iyengar Malini, M.D. is one of 8,673 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in California. 67% 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 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 67% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 38% of these records are
  • Graduated1972 · median 2005 among the 3,295 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 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 2084P0800X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

109 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Bakersfield

They are 109 of the 11,539 NPPES records with a practice address in Bakersfield, and 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ashhar Bhurgri, M.D.Bakersfield, CA 933121932580925
  2. Danilo Fernandez, MDBakersfield, CA 933121114030467
  3. Gerard Fernando, M.D.Bakersfield, CA 933121750645024
  4. Ravi Goklaney, MDBakersfield, CA 933121437212636
  5. Mehr Karamat, MDBakersfield, CA 933121518253285
  6. Adam Shafer, D.O.Bakersfield, CA 933121427451384
  7. Rizwana Shaheen, MDBakersfield, CA 933121174584098
  8. Franco Song Seo, M.D.Bakersfield, CA 933121609027788

Common questions

What is Iyengar Malini, M.D.'s NPI number?

Iyengar Malini, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699842633, issued on Nov 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Iyengar Malini, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8329 Brimhall Road, Bakersfield, CA, 93312. Phone: (661) 431-1555. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Iyengar Malini, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number C43345, 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.

What is Iyengar Malini, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.