NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Bernaba

Nephrology Physician · Oakland, CA

Michael Bernaba is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Oakland, California, and NPI 1568952356, issued on May 16, 2018. Check the license 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
1568952356
Name
Michael Bernaba
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License numbers
63106 AZ
R76890 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3600 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94611
Phone
(510) 752-1000
Enumerated
May 16, 2018
Record last updated
Aug 31, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230914003783); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of California, Irvine, California College Of Medicine, 2014
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 3600 Broadway

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

  1. Dann August AbenojarCritical Care Registered Respiratory Therapist1316411242
  2. Jacob AbjelinaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1184474850
  3. Basma Al Bast, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1184145682
  4. Danielle AllenSpeech-Language Pathologist1154838118
  5. Kritika Amanjee, MD, MBAStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1962192666
  6. Eduardo AmarCertified Respiratory Therapist1811460546

Verify Michael Bernaba in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of CaliforniaCheck the board
  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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63% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

542 Medicare Part D claims for 136 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Michael Bernaba542
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Losartan Potassium99 claims
  2. Carvedilol53 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate38 claims
  4. Furosemide34 claims
  5. Jardiance30 claims
  6. Sevelamer Carbonate30 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. Permanente Medical Group IncRichmond, CA

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

Michael Bernaba among 1,468 nephrology physician records in California

Michael Bernaba is one of 1,468 nephrology physician records with a practice address in California. 88% 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 93% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 93% of these records are older, 5% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2001 among the 1,128 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in California

There are 1,468 nephrology physician records in California.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Yiann Chen, MDOakland, CA 946111891912689
  2. David Law, MDOakland, CA 946111235132580
  3. Sonny Nguyen, MDOakland, CA 946111588198204
  4. Uchenna NwosuOakland, CA 946111881199727
  5. Juan Ordonez, MDOakland, CA 946111720166507
  6. Guoping Xu, MDOakland, CA 946111932271681
  7. Sijie Zheng, M.D.Oakland, CA 946111407061823
  8. Yakuan Yvonne Chen, M.D.Oakland, CA 946091306959135

Common questions

What is Michael Bernaba's NPI number?

Michael Bernaba's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568952356, issued on May 16, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Bernaba located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3600 Broadway, Oakland, CA, 94611. Phone: (510) 752-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Bernaba's license?

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 Michael Bernaba prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Bernaba had 542 Medicare Part D claims for 136 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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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