Murad Arif, MD
Anesthesiology Physician · Murrieta, CA
Murad Arif, MD is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Murrieta, California, and NPI 1164925038, issued on Mar 16, 2018. Check the license (California A146468, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Murad Arif
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
- License number
- A146468 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 25495 Medical Center Dr Ste 102, Murrieta, CA 92562
- Phone
- (951) 506-9536
- Enumerated
- Mar 16, 2018
- Record last updated
- Jan 26, 2025
- Fax
- (951) 693-4631
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20191122001756); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Indiana University School Of Medicine, 2015
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 25495 Medical Center Dr Ste 102
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Murad Arif in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A146468Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average anesthesiology physician in 2024
1,775 Medicare Part D claims for 228 beneficiaries, against an average of 402 among the 4,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 857 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen397 claims
- Pregabalin182 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen151 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl124 claims
- Gabapentin117 claims
- Meloxicam64 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): 100 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,188.95
51 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 17,774 providers of this specialty with any payment received $669.59 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
- Murad Arif MD IncMurrieta, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Murad Arif among 7,571 anesthesiology physician records in California
Murad Arif, MD is one of 7,571 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in California. 71% 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 86% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 86% of these records are older, 11% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2006 among the 4,868 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Anesthesiology Physician providers in California
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- Brian Harney, M.D.Murrieta, CA 925621528074531
- William Jackson, M.D.Murrieta, CA 925621811966468
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Common questions
What is Murad Arif, MD's NPI number?
Murad Arif, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164925038, issued on Mar 16, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Murad Arif, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 25495 Medical Center Dr Ste 102, Murrieta, CA, 92562. Phone: (951) 506-9536. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Murad Arif, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A146468, 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 Murad Arif, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Murad Arif, MD had 1,775 Medicare Part D claims for 228 beneficiaries; the average among anesthesiology physician prescribers was 402. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Murad Arif, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.
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.