NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mariam Buckowski, MD, MPH

Family Medicine Physician · Tulare, CA

Mariam Buckowski, MD, MPH is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Tulare, California, and NPI 1801386800, issued on May 15, 2018. Check the license (California A174159, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1801386800
Name
Mariam Buckowski
Credential
MD, MPH
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
A174159 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1000 N Mooney Blvd, Tulare, CA 93274
Phone
(559) 685-7100
Enumerated
May 15, 2018
Record last updated
Aug 22, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210903002714); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1000 N Mooney Blvd

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

  1. Yesenia Calderon LeonFamily Medicine Physician1508516105
  2. Sofya Kats, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1528543352
  3. Kenneth Ramos, FNP-BCNurse Practitioner1134993157
  4. Hanisha Sran, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1518704550
  5. Brandy Truong, MDFamily Medicine Physician1902509102
  6. Catherine Whitlach, MDFamily Medicine Physician1386272391

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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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70% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

1,052 Medicare Part D claims for 276 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 11 claims were for opioids.

  1. Mariam Buckowski1,052
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium90 claims
  2. Lisinopril39 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate36 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium36 claims
  5. Gabapentin30 claims
  6. Fluticasone Propionate28 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 89 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 score80.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%61.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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: $129.85

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Mariam Buckowski$129.85
  2. Specialty average$902.55

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Community Health PartnersFresno, CA
  2. Kaweah Delta Health Care DistrictTulare, CA
  3. Valley Hospitalist Medical Group, IncVisalia, CA

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

Mariam Buckowski among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California

Mariam Buckowski, MD, MPH is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 82% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 82% of these records are older, 15% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

28 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Tulare

They are 28 of the 1,041 NPPES records with a practice address in Tulare, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Vanesa AvilaTulare, CA 932741881056026
  2. Sarajinder Bansal, MDTulare, CA 932741194250316
  3. Alexander Caldwell, M.D.Tulare, CA 932741043307358
  4. Roy Chan, MDTulare, CA 932741700040656
  5. Adnaan Edun, MDTulare, CA 932741609398882
  6. Thomas Evans, M.D.Tulare, CA 932741033209846
  7. Pradeep Kamboj, M.D.Tulare, CA 932741720178601
  8. Ravi Kumar, M.D.,Tulare, CA 932741003859414

Common questions

What is Mariam Buckowski, MD, MPH's NPI number?

Mariam Buckowski, MD, MPH's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801386800, issued on May 15, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mariam Buckowski, MD, MPH located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 N Mooney Blvd, Tulare, CA, 93274. Phone: (559) 685-7100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mariam Buckowski, MD, MPH's license?

NPPES lists California license number A174159, 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 Mariam Buckowski, MD, MPH prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mariam Buckowski, MD, MPH had 1,052 Medicare Part D claims for 276 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Mariam Buckowski, MD, MPH's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 89 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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