Mohamed Gara
Dentist · Bakersfield, CA
Mohamed Gara is a dentist with a practice address in Bakersfield, California, and NPI 1356033088, issued on May 22, 2023. Check the license (California 109005, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Mohamed Gara
- Primary taxonomy
- Dentist 122300000X
- License number
- 109005 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3318 Niles St, Bakersfield, CA 93306
- Phone
- (661) 495-5535
- Enumerated
- May 22, 2023
- Record last updated
- Jul 27, 2023
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Mohamed Gara in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 109005Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
73% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024
23 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin11 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: $152.47
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Straumann USA LLC. The 31,974 providers of this specialty with any payment received $540.36 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Mohamed Gara among 14,729 dentist records in California
Mohamed Gara is one of 14,729 dentist records with a practice address in California. 56% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2023, is newer than 89% of them.
- NPI issued2023 · 89% of these records are older, 7% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 56% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2023 · 73% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
156 dentist records list a practice address in Bakersfield
They are 156 of the 11,539 NPPES records with a practice address in Bakersfield, and 14,729 dentist records in California.
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Common questions
What is Mohamed Gara's NPI number?
Mohamed Gara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356033088, issued on May 22, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Mohamed Gara located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3318 Niles St, Bakersfield, CA, 93306. Phone: (661) 495-5535. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Mohamed Gara's license?
NPPES lists California license number 109005, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Mohamed Gara prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Mohamed Gara had 23 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.