NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kushagra Verma, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Los Alamitos, CA

Kushagra Verma, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in Los Alamitos, California, and NPI 1568788917, issued on Apr 9, 2010. Check the license (California A135128, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1568788917
Name
Kushagra Verma
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
License numbers
A135128 CA
MD60683267 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3851 Katella Ave, Los Alamitos, CA 90720
Phone
(562) 732-4578
Enumerated
Apr 9, 2010
Record last updated
Oct 8, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
1568788917 WA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150709002970); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York University School Of Medicine, 2010
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 3851 Katella Ave

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

  1. Johannes Bernbeck, MDOrthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician1801967849
  2. Jesse Chang, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1366481863
  3. Stanley Chou, M.D.Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician1194722611
  4. Michael Fishman, D.P.MFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1366764763
  5. Salima Hassanali, D.O., MPHInternal Medicine Physician1326363565
  6. Michael Le, MDInternal Medicine Physician1578251195

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  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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44% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in 2024

547 Medicare Part D claims for 121 beneficiaries, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 97 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kushagra Verma547
  2. Specialty average381

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin168 claims
  2. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl72 claims
  3. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen71 claims
  4. Ondansetron Hcl40 claims
  5. Cephalexin34 claims
  6. Tizanidine Hcl24 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $11,978.46

45 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Globus Medical, Inc. The 1,726 providers of this specialty with any payment received $34,071.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kushagra Verma$11,978
  2. Specialty average$34,072

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. Kushagra Verma MDLos Alamitos, CA

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

Kushagra Verma among 314 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in California

Kushagra Verma, M.D. is one of 314 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with a practice address in California. 87% 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 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 68% of these records are older, 28% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2003 among the 226 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0117X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician providers in California

There are 314 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in California.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Johannes Bernbeck, MDLos Alamitos, CA 907201801967849
  2. James Hamada, MDHawaiian Gardens, CA 907161508053141
  3. Brandon Ortega, MDLong Beach, CA 908061881135069
  4. Sarbpaul Bhalla, MDLong Beach, CA 908071013002625
  5. Paramjit Bhalla, M.D.Long Beach, CA 908071427355296
  6. Theodore Georgis, M.D.Torrance, CA 905051487889556
  7. Randolph O'Hara, M.D.Torrance, CA 905051114034477
  8. Christopher Wolf, MDTorrance, CA 905051396856894

Common questions

What is Kushagra Verma, M.D.'s NPI number?

Kushagra Verma, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568788917, issued on Apr 9, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kushagra Verma, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3851 Katella Ave, Los Alamitos, CA, 90720. Phone: (562) 732-4578. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kushagra Verma, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A135128, 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 Kushagra Verma, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kushagra Verma, M.D. had 547 Medicare Part D claims for 121 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. 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.

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.