NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kiarash Bakhaj, D.P.M

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · Anaheim, CA

Kiarash Bakhaj, D.P.M is a foot & ankle surgery podiatrist with a practice address in Anaheim, California, and NPI 1235662255, issued on Apr 6, 2017. Check the license (California E5636, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1235662255
Name
Kiarash Bakhaj
Credential
D.P.M
Primary taxonomy
Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist 213ES0103X
License number
E5636 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
408 S Beach Blvd Ste 102, Anaheim, CA 92804
Phone
(714) 204-8766
Enumerated
Apr 6, 2017
Record last updated
Apr 16, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200727000225); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Kent State University College Of Podiatric Medicine, 2016
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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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average foot & ankle surgery podiatrist in 2024

31 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries, against an average of 335 among the 7,761 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Kiarash Bakhaj31
  2. Specialty average335

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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 46.9 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 score53.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%19.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%0.0
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $26.55

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Smith+Nephew, Inc. The 6,936 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,972.24 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kiarash Bakhaj$26.55
  2. Specialty average$2,972.24

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. Wound Healing Care Specialists IncOntario, CA

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

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist providers in California

There are 1,248 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in California.

Other foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in California

  1. Steven Abadi, DPMPalo Alto, CA1922729383
  2. Ebram Abdelmalak, DPMEl Monte, CA1225412000
  3. Joseph Abdelmalak, DPMOxnard, CA1891324521
  4. Lant Abernathy, DPMSan Luis Obispo, CA1275198368
  5. John Abordo, DPMMerced, CA1982627675
  6. Jonathan Abraham, DPMConcord, CA1508314808
  7. Rahul Abraham, DPMOrange, CA1740713882
  8. Keith Aceron, DPMFountain Valley, CA1801236740
  9. Lorelei Achor, DPMLaguna Hills, CA1417999244
  10. William Adams, DPMPalo Alto, CA1447487830

Common questions

What is Kiarash Bakhaj, D.P.M's NPI number?

Kiarash Bakhaj, D.P.M's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235662255, issued on Apr 6, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kiarash Bakhaj, D.P.M located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 408 S Beach Blvd Ste 102, Anaheim, CA, 92804. Phone: (714) 204-8766. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kiarash Bakhaj, D.P.M's license?

NPPES lists California license number E5636, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kiarash Bakhaj, D.P.M prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kiarash Bakhaj, D.P.M had 31 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries; the average among foot & ankle surgery podiatrist prescribers was 335. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kiarash Bakhaj, D.P.M's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 46.9 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.

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