NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Larry Craig Kirk, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Bakersfield, CA

Larry Craig Kirk, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Bakersfield, California, and NPI 1962754184, issued on Oct 11, 2012. Check the license (California 22605, 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
1962754184
Name
Larry Craig Kirk
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
22605 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2615 Chester Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93301
Phone
(256) 548-1487
Enumerated
Oct 11, 2012
Record last updated
Jun 29, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20131218001069); accepts Medicare assignment
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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  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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25% more Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

1,037 Medicare Part D claims for 468 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Larry Kirk1,037
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass124 claims
  2. Azithromycin121 claims
  3. Methylprednisolone67 claims
  4. Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro56 claims
  5. Doxycycline Monohydrate36 claims
  6. Benzonatate33 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Crossroads Urgent Care PLLCMurfreesboro, TN

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

Larry Craig Kirk among 14,451 physician assistant records in California

Larry Craig Kirk, PA-C is one of 14,451 physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 33% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 33% of these records are older, 65% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2018 among the 7,214 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

165 physician assistant records list a practice address in Bakersfield

They are 165 of the 11,539 NPPES records with a practice address in Bakersfield, and 14,451 physician assistant records in California.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Carlos Alvarez, PABakersfield, CA 933011023183282
  2. Gregory Baker, P.A.-C.Bakersfield, CA 933011205924222
  3. Amy Becerra, P.A.Bakersfield, CA 933011811969371
  4. Darlene Bry, PABakersfield, CA 933011528245529
  5. Romona Dolan, PA-CBakersfield, CA 933011831181932
  6. Lori Dreyer, P.A.Bakersfield, CA 933011558561175
  7. Brent Goodspeed, PABakersfield, CA 933011124195995
  8. Christopher Juden, PA-CBakersfield, CA 933011083760953

Common questions

What is Larry Craig Kirk, PA-C's NPI number?

Larry Craig Kirk, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962754184, issued on Oct 11, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Larry Craig Kirk, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2615 Chester Avenue, Bakersfield, CA, 93301. Phone: (256) 548-1487. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Larry Craig Kirk, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists California license number 22605, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Larry Craig Kirk, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Larry Craig Kirk, PA-C had 1,037 Medicare Part D claims for 468 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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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