Muhammad S. Chaudhri, MD
Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Visalia, CA
Muhammad S. Chaudhri, MD is a diagnostic radiology physician with a practice address in Visalia, California, and NPI 1548326838, issued on Dec 29, 2006. Check the license (California C53484, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Muhammad S. Chaudhri
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Diagnostic Radiology Physician 2085R0202X
- License numbers
- C53484 CA
MT189594 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 119 S Locust St Ste A, Visalia, CA 93291
- Phone
- (559) 627-0112
- Enumerated
- Dec 29, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 20, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (559) 627-0114
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20081222000597); may accept Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Muhammad S. Chaudhri in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license C53484Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
12% more Medicare Part D claims than the average diagnostic radiology physician in 2024
57 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries, against an average of 51 among the 2,711 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Clopidogrel52 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: $29.65
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 8,048 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,488.38 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.
Muhammad S. Chaudhri among 4,500 diagnostic radiology physician records in California
Muhammad S. Chaudhri, MD is one of 4,500 diagnostic radiology physician records with a practice address in California. 74% 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, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated1992 · median 2004 among the 3,130 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2085R0202X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Diagnostic Radiology Physician providers in California
There are 4,500 diagnostic radiology physician records in California.
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The 8 diagnostic radiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Asha Kavali, M.D.Visalia, CA 932911649488545
- Caroline Millar, M.D.Visalia, CA 932911841297298
- Stanislav RyndinVisalia, CA 932911104350537
- Darrin Smith, M.D.Visalia, CA 932911932106309
- Brent TwifordVisalia, CA 932911629697800
- Parameshwari Baladandapani, MDBakersfield, CA 933011205091329
- Tony Deeths, MDBakersfield, CA 933011386799377
- Aida Karahmet, MDBakersfield, CA 933011013053149
Common questions
What is Muhammad S. Chaudhri, MD's NPI number?
Muhammad S. Chaudhri, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548326838, issued on Dec 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Muhammad S. Chaudhri, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 119 S Locust St Ste A, Visalia, CA, 93291. Phone: (559) 627-0112. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Muhammad S. Chaudhri, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number C53484, 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 S. Chaudhri, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Muhammad S. Chaudhri, MD had 57 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries; the average among diagnostic radiology physician prescribers was 51. 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.