Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

James Cusator, M.D

Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Bakersfield, CA

James Cusator, M.D is a diagnostic radiology physician with a practice address in Bakersfield, California, and NPI 1114953148, issued on Jun 23, 2006. Check the license (California A74700, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1114953148
Name
James Cusator
Credential
M.D
Primary taxonomy
Diagnostic Radiology Physician 2085R0202X
License number
A74700 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9602 Stockdale Hwy, Bakersfield, CA 93311
Phone
(661) 633-5000
Enumerated
Jun 23, 2006
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 9602 Stockdale Hwy

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

  1. Nicolas Andrews, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1073663845
  2. Lorraine Ash, D.O.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1447223169
  3. Irene Dansby, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1205028016
  4. Levi Dansby, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1376875088
  5. Donald Fitzgerald, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1124011549
  6. Krishna Kylasa, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1881686707

Verify James Cusator 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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Statewide context: the Medical Board of California reported 374 disciplinary actions in FY 2022-23. California discipline data →

No measured Medicare quality score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

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

Industry payments in 2024: $33.10

1 payment, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 8,130 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,224.15 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Cusator$33.10
  2. Specialty average$3,224.15

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

4 hospital and facility affiliations

  1. Adventist Health DelanoDelano, CA · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars
  2. Adventist Health Medical Center TehachapiTehachapi, CA
  3. Adventist Health Physicians NetworkBakersfield, CA
  4. San Joaquin Community HospitalBakersfield, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Diagnostic Radiology Physician providers in California

There are 4,131 diagnostic radiology physician records in California.

Other diagnostic radiology physician records in California

  1. Jason Aaronson, MDLos Angeles, CA1023145463
  2. Pablo Abbona, MDLos Angeles, CA1689856239
  3. Rashed AbdelaalRiverside, CA1518726090
  4. Ahmed Abdelhalim, MDRiverside, CA1275162927
  5. Fatemeh Abdollahi Mofakham, MDLos Angeles, CA1659652915
  6. Bennett Abe, MDVisalia, CA1184731283
  7. Stephen Abedon, M.D.Daly City, CA1689628687
  8. Richard Abello, M.D.La Jolla, CA1245205996
  9. Deborah Abelson, M.D.Thousand Oaks, CA1821277252
  10. Denise Aberle, MDLos Angeles, CA1053361501

Common questions

What is James Cusator, M.D's NPI number?

James Cusator, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114953148, issued on Jun 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Cusator, M.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9602 Stockdale Hwy, Bakersfield, CA, 93311. Phone: (661) 633-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Cusator, M.D's license?

NPPES lists California license number A74700, 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 James Cusator, M.D's Medicare quality score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.