Kashif Yaqub, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Newport Beach, CA
Kashif Yaqub, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Newport Beach, California, and NPI 1124348479, issued on Jun 9, 2010. Check the license (California A125063, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kashif Yaqub
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License number
- A125063 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4440 Von Karman Ave Ste 350, Newport Beach, CA 92660
- Phone
- (949) 678-8885
- Enumerated
- Jun 9, 2010
- Record last updated
- Jun 24, 2025
- Fax
- (949) 335-9820
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170809003523); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kashif Yaqub in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A125063Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
56% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
632 Medicare Part D claims for 125 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 60% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Trelegy Ellipta160 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa52 claims
- Prednisone43 claims
- Montelukast Sodium40 claims
- Azithromycin35 claims
- Breo Ellipta24 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.
No measured MIPS final 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: $955.83
47 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Kashif Yaqub among 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records in California
Kashif Yaqub, M.D. is one of 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in California. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 67% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 67% of these records are older, 30% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2002 among the 1,061 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 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 207RP1001X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in California
There are 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records in California.
All 1,443 in California → Every provider in Newport Beach → Pulmonary Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Anthony PurezaNewport Beach, CA 926601356545529
- Philip Westbrook, M.D.Newport Beach, CA 926611801891684
- Abhinandan Bharne, M.D.Newport Beach, CA 926581235229311
- Bahram Alavynejad, MDNewport Beach, CA 926631124071972
- Mubina Gaffar, M.DNewport Beach, CA 926631891721106
- Yvette Gozzo, MDNewport Beach, CA 926631952351066
- Robert Hewlett, MDNewport Beach, CA 926631265441174
- Robert Moricca, MDNewport Beach, CA 926631902815822
Common questions
What is Kashif Yaqub, M.D.'s NPI number?
Kashif Yaqub, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124348479, issued on Jun 9, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kashif Yaqub, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4440 Von Karman Ave Ste 350, Newport Beach, CA, 92660. Phone: (949) 678-8885. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kashif Yaqub, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A125063, 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.
How much does Kashif Yaqub, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kashif Yaqub, M.D. had 632 Medicare Part D claims for 125 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kashif Yaqub, M.D.'s MIPS final 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), 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.