NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karim Malek, D.M.D.

Dentist · Hollister, CA

Karim Malek, D.M.D. is a dentist with a practice address in Hollister, California, and NPI 1134235831, issued on Aug 22, 2006. Check the license (California 42481, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1134235831
Name
Karim Malek
Credential
D.M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
42481 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1710 Memorial Dr, Hollister, CA 95023
Phone
(831) 634-1084
Enumerated
Aug 22, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
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 1710 Memorial Dr

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

  1. Louis Rayas, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1790941623
  2. Michael Schaal, DPTPhysical Therapist1306821483
  3. Edward Tritico, D.D.S.Pediatric Dentistry1033376728
  4. John Vasquez, OTHand Occupational Therapist1326110578

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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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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60% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

34 Medicare Part D claims for 25 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Karim Malek34
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Penicillin V Potassium19 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.

Karim Malek among 14,729 dentist records in California

Karim Malek, D.M.D. is one of 14,729 dentist records with a practice address in California. 56% 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, 82% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 73% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

13 dentist records list a practice address in Hollister

They are 13 of the 561 NPPES records with a practice address in Hollister, and 14,729 dentist records in California.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Homayon Asadi, DDSHollister, CA 950231598115792
  2. Virginia Cavero, DDSHollister, CA 950231659417392
  3. Roberta Chek, DMDHollister, CA 950231528409869
  4. Faranak Fahimipour, DDSHollister, CA 950231851170096
  5. Audrey Kim, DDSHollister, CA 950231053667832
  6. Diep Le, DDSHollister, CA 950231609895184
  7. Khoi LeHollister, CA 950231194918987
  8. Erine MamarilHollister, CA 950231386408953

Common questions

What is Karim Malek, D.M.D.'s NPI number?

Karim Malek, D.M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134235831, issued on Aug 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karim Malek, D.M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1710 Memorial Dr, Hollister, CA, 95023. Phone: (831) 634-1084. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karim Malek, D.M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number 42481, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Karim Malek, D.M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Karim Malek, D.M.D. had 34 Medicare Part D claims for 25 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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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