Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Rafael Bernal, DO

Internal Medicine Physician · Grand Rapids, MI

Rafael Bernal, DO is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and NPI 1912692740, issued on Apr 7, 2023. Check the license (Michigan 5151016209, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1912692740
Name
Rafael Bernal
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
5151016209 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4100 Lake Dr SE Ste 200, Grand Rapids, MI 49546
Phone
(616) 267-8244
Enumerated
Apr 7, 2023
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 4100 Lake Dr SE Ste 200

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Hafsa Abdulla, MDCritical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1093240855
  2. Maria Katrina Abril, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1558789131
  3. Sara Akbar, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1649756685
  4. Mary Barr, NPNurse Practitioner1003859596
  5. Nancy Bender HausmanNeurology Physician1366460172
  6. Daniel Brennan, PAPhysician Assistant1851808620

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
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92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

227 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,785 among the 127,794 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.

  1. Rafael Bernal227
  2. Specialty average2,785

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate12 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate12 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $166.22

2 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Gilead Sciences, Inc.. The 65,274 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,536.66 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Rafael Bernal$166.22
  2. Specialty average$2,536.66

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

492 internal medicine physician records list a Grand Rapids practice address

They are 492 of the 18,005 NPPES records with a Grand Rapids practice address, and 6,589 internal medicine physician records in Michigan.

Other internal medicine physician records in Michigan

  1. Keith Aaronson, MDAnn Arbor, MI1144305301
  2. Tomas Abalo, M.D.Iron Mountain, MI1336199975
  3. Ali Abbas, M.D.Pontiac, MI1972167526
  4. Hawazin Abbas, MDAuburn Hills, MI1699020677
  5. Imran Abbasi, D.O.Warren, MI1427409887
  6. Ramzi Abbasi, MDSaginaw, MI1164270005
  7. Saadat Abbasi, MDKalamazoo, MI1912005596
  8. Shahzaman Abbasi, MDLansing, MI1376512111
  9. Youssef Abbiss, D.O.Mount Clemens, MI1982991881
  10. Joseph Abbo, MDYpsilanti, MI1982136503

Common questions

What is Rafael Bernal, DO's NPI number?

Rafael Bernal, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912692740, issued on Apr 7, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rafael Bernal, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4100 Lake Dr SE Ste 200, Grand Rapids, MI, 49546. Phone: (616) 267-8244. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rafael Bernal, DO's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 5151016209, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine at https://www.michigan.gov/lara/bureau-list/bpl/health/hp-lic-health-prof/medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Rafael Bernal, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rafael Bernal, DO had 227 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 2,785. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.