Neil Kenneth Hersh, MD
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Bakersfield, CA
Neil Kenneth Hersh, MD is a pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in Bakersfield, California, and NPI 1437174869, issued on Jul 13, 2006. Check the license (California G58484, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Neil Kenneth Hersh
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LP2900X
- License number
- G58484 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6659 Ming Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93309
- Phone
- (661) 831-0001
- Enumerated
- Jul 13, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 30, 2026
- Fax
- (661) 831-0101
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20051117000477); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine, 1985
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Neil Kenneth Hersh in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G58484Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician in 2024
32 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,750 among the 2,982 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 12 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Zolpidem Tartrate12 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Gateway Rehab And Wellness Center IncMission Viejo, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Neil Kenneth Hersh among 536 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in California
Neil Kenneth Hersh, MD is one of 536 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with a practice address in California. 83% 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 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 57% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated1985 · median 2004 among the 367 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207LP2900X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in California
There are 536 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in California.
All 536 in California → Every provider in Bakersfield → Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician nationwide →
The 8 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Janardhan Grandhe, M.D.Bakersfield, CA 933091023058476
- Rajiv Parti, MDBakersfield, CA 933091790759678
- David Wahba, M.D.Bakersfield, CA 933091730335548
- Deirdre Washington, MDBakersfield, CA 933091164570032
- Oscar Lazcano, M.D.Bakersfield, CA 933111811337306
- Alicja Ogorkiewicz, M.D.Bakersfield, CA 933111063523942
- Arturo Palencia, MDBakersfield, CA 933111104890151
- Bipin Patel, M.D.Bakersfield, CA 933111407078298
Common questions
What is Neil Kenneth Hersh, MD's NPI number?
Neil Kenneth Hersh, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437174869, issued on Jul 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Neil Kenneth Hersh, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6659 Ming Ave, Bakersfield, CA, 93309. Phone: (661) 831-0001. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Neil Kenneth Hersh, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number G58484, 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 Neil Kenneth Hersh, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Neil Kenneth Hersh, MD had 32 Medicare Part D claims; the average among pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician prescribers was 1,750. 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.