Niharika Perni, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Bakersfield, CA
Niharika Perni, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Bakersfield, California, and NPI 1063894905, issued on Jun 28, 2015. Check the license (California A154687, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Niharika Perni
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- A154687 CA
4301107848 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4900 California Ave Ste 400B, Bakersfield, CA 93309
- Phone
- (661) 459-1900
- Enumerated
- Jun 28, 2015
- Record last updated
- Mar 27, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20181212002515); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Niharika Perni in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A154687Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
23% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
4,369 Medicare Part D claims for 592 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 250 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium281 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate172 claims
- Losartan Potassium156 claims
- Lisinopril152 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium145 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen134 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
- Southern California Permanente Medical GroupBakersfield, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Niharika Perni among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California
Niharika Perni, M.D. is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 74% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 74% of these records are older, 24% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
209 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Bakersfield
They are 209 of the 11,539 NPPES records with a practice address in Bakersfield, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Niharika Perni, M.D.'s NPI number?
Niharika Perni, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063894905, issued on Jun 28, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Niharika Perni, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4900 California Ave Ste 400B, Bakersfield, CA, 93309. Phone: (661) 459-1900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Niharika Perni, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A154687, 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 Niharika Perni, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Niharika Perni, M.D. had 4,369 Medicare Part D claims for 592 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.