Muhammad Ashraf Alim, MD
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Bakersfield, CA
Muhammad Ashraf Alim, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Bakersfield, California, and NPI 1588619464, issued on May 23, 2006. Check the license (California A54260, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Muhammad Ashraf Alim
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License number
- A54260 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3008 Sillect Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93308
- Phone
- (661) 377-0091
- Enumerated
- May 23, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 8, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (661) 377-1715
- Medicaid ID
- 4493736 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050331000684); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3008 Sillect Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Kimberly Hatton, NPNurse Practitioner1861839425
- Janice Knowlton, PAMedical Physician Assistant1912116096
- Anthonia Okoyeuzu, RNFamily Nurse Practitioner1467287664
- Rowena Ventayen, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1952363376
Verify Muhammad Ashraf Alim in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A54260Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
59% more Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
2,271 Medicare Part D claims for 397 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa199 claims
- Trelegy Ellipta193 claims
- Montelukast Sodium172 claims
- Zolpidem Tartrate131 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate86 claims
- Gabapentin66 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $546.77
22 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abiomed. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Central Valley Critical Care Medicine - A Professional CorporatBakersfield, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Muhammad Ashraf Alim among 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records in California
Muhammad Ashraf Alim, MD is one of 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in California. 84% 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 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated1990 · median 2002 among the 1,061 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in California
There are 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records in California.
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The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Syed Alam, M.D.Bakersfield, CA 933081073541512
- Mushtaq Ahmed, MDBakersfield, CA 933091033137591
- Jayaraman Chandrasekhar, MDBakersfield, CA 933091134233851
- Rajan Goyal, M.D.Bakersfield, CA 933091063695658
- Ralph Garcia-Pacheco, M.D.Bakersfield, CA 933061093923088
- Augustine Munoz, MDBakersfield, CA 933061205861523
- Pramil Vaghasia, MDBakersfield, CA 933121861798332
- Alpha Anders, M.D.Bakersfield, CA 933011114032620
Common questions
What is Muhammad Ashraf Alim, MD's NPI number?
Muhammad Ashraf Alim, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588619464, issued on May 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Muhammad Ashraf Alim, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3008 Sillect Ave, Bakersfield, CA, 93308. Phone: (661) 377-0091. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Muhammad Ashraf Alim, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A54260, 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 Muhammad Ashraf Alim, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Muhammad Ashraf Alim, MD had 2,271 Medicare Part D claims for 397 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Muhammad Ashraf Alim, MD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.