NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

M Thabet Karabala, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Stockton, CA

M Thabet Karabala, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Stockton, California, and NPI 1609826288, issued on May 12, 2006. Check the license (California A35322, 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
1609826288
Name
M Thabet Karabala
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
A35322 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
940 N Center St, Stockton, CA 95202
Phone
(209) 466-4222
Enumerated
May 12, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 25, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(209) 466-3306
Medicaid ID
00A353220 CA
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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  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
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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

24 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. M Karabala24
  2. Specialty average3,078

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.

M Thabet Karabala among 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records in California

M Thabet Karabala, M.D. is one of 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in California. 83% 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 68% of these records are
  • Record last updated2015 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in California

There are 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records in California.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Fram Buhari, MDStockton, CA 952041811906894
  2. Alvin Cacho, M.D.Stockton, CA 952041205918497
  3. George Charos, M.D.Stockton, CA 952041417904145
  4. Abbas Chothia, M.D.Stockton, CA 952041467490441
  5. Brooke FletcherStockton, CA 952041538783519
  6. Masanobu Kamigaki, MDStockton, CA 952041700035334
  7. Adnan Khan, M.D.Stockton, CA 952041285928705
  8. David Lim, M.D.Stockton, CA 952041023050937

Common questions

What is M Thabet Karabala, M.D.'s NPI number?

M Thabet Karabala, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609826288, issued on May 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is M Thabet Karabala, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 940 N Center St, Stockton, CA, 95202. Phone: (209) 466-4222. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify M Thabet Karabala, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A35322, 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 M Thabet Karabala, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, M Thabet Karabala, M.D. had 24 Medicare Part D claims; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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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