NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rafa Ifthikhar

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · San Francisco, CA

Rafa Ifthikhar is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in San Francisco, California, and NPI 1801475322, issued on Apr 2, 2021. Check the license (California A195701, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1801475322
Name
Rafa Ifthikhar
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
A195701 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1001 Portrero Ave, San Francisco, CA 94110
Phone
(628) 206-8358
Enumerated
Apr 2, 2021
Record last updated
May 27, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250813002683); may accept Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1001 Portrero Ave

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  1. Stas AmatoSurgical Critical Care Physician1013448695
  2. John Brown, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1053355941
  3. Melvin Cheitlin, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1508808189
  4. Stephanie Clark, RNAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Registered Nurse1023983152
  5. Anya Dubin, M.S.S.WStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1740576461
  6. Alan Gelb, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1497796213

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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38% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

103 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 20 claims were for opioids.

  1. Rafa Ifthikhar103
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Ibuprofen19 claims
  2. Estradiol14 claims
  3. Ondansetron Odt13 claims
  4. Oxycodone Hcl11 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.

Rafa Ifthikhar among 5,088 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in California

Rafa Ifthikhar is one of 5,088 obstetrics & gynecology 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 2021, is newer than 96% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 96% of these records are older, 2% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2004 among the 2,700 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in California

There are 5,088 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in California.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Yamilee Bermingham, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941101013937127
  2. Deborah Cohan, MDSan Francisco, CA 941101831143221
  3. Craig Cohen, MDSan Francisco, CA 941101306889613
  4. Teresa Depineres, MDSan Francisco, CA 941101205880796
  5. Eleanor Drey, MDSan Francisco, CA 941101942254438
  6. Rebecca Jackson, MDSan Francisco, CA 941101699729640
  7. Vanessa Jacoby, MDSan Francisco, CA 941101154363778
  8. Barbara Nicol, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941101710907811

Common questions

What is Rafa Ifthikhar's NPI number?

Rafa Ifthikhar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801475322, issued on Apr 2, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rafa Ifthikhar located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1001 Portrero Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94110. Phone: (628) 206-8358. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rafa Ifthikhar's license?

NPPES lists California license number A195701, 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 Rafa Ifthikhar prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rafa Ifthikhar had 103 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.

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