Murad Ali Sunalp, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Tulare, CA
Murad Ali Sunalp, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Tulare, California, and NPI 1861586836, issued on Oct 3, 2006. Check the license (California A36954, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Murad Ali Sunalp
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- A36954 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 880 E Merritt Ave, Tulare, CA 93274
- Phone
- (559) 688-3937
- Enumerated
- Oct 3, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 7, 2023
- Fax
- (818) 462-0991
- Medicaid ID
- 00A369540 CA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest ophthalmology physician records → All 2,899 in California → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 880 E Merritt Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Soynia Cosby, CERTIFIED MTMassage Therapist1720746555
- Emmanuel Fabella, MDInternal Medicine Physician1114973468
- Necetas Inez Gatmaitan-Fabella, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1780629667
Verify Murad Ali Sunalp in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A36954Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
250 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 38% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost39 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine36 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate33 claims
- Fluorometholone22 claims
- Timolol Maleate22 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl20 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.
Murad Ali Sunalp among 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California
Murad Ali Sunalp, M.D. is one of 2,899 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in California. 79% 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 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 66% of these records are
- Record last updated2023 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in California
There are 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California.
All 2,899 in California → Every provider in Tulare → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michael Boone, M.D.Visalia, CA 932771467494203
- Chia-Wen Chang, M.D.Visalia, CA 932771417210451
- Michael Henry, MDVisalia, CA 932771689644817
- Barry Smith, M.D.Visalia, CA 932771548200488
- Steven Cantrell, M.D.Visalia, CA 932911861431413
- David Feil, M.D.Visalia, CA 932911164427597
- Stanley Feil, M.D.Visalia, CA 932911942205240
- Shashi Ganti, MDPorterville, CA 932571023037215
Common questions
What is Murad Ali Sunalp, M.D.'s NPI number?
Murad Ali Sunalp, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861586836, issued on Oct 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Murad Ali Sunalp, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 880 E Merritt Ave, Tulare, CA, 93274. Phone: (559) 688-3937. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Murad Ali Sunalp, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A36954, 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 Ali Sunalp, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Murad Ali Sunalp, M.D. had 250 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.