Raffi P. Kartalian, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician · Bakersfield, CA
Raffi P. Kartalian, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Bakersfield, California, and NPI 1831107044, issued on Aug 3, 2006. Check the license (California A79146, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Raffi P. Kartalian
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- A79146 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3001 Sillect Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93308
- Phone
- (661) 316-6000
- Enumerated
- Aug 3, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 21, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20041101001146); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine, 2000
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 3001 Sillect Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Keshav KhadkaFamily Nurse Practitioner1306594478
Verify Raffi P. Kartalian in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A79146Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
88% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
426 Medicare Part D claims for 168 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Gentamicin Sulfate89 claims
- Mupirocin70 claims
- Ssd44 claims
- Cephalexin40 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate22 claims
- Santyl22 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $301.40
11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Scv Wound Care And HyperbaricsValencia, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
116 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Bakersfield
They are 116 of the 11,539 NPPES records with a practice address in Bakersfield, and 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Raffi P. Kartalian, MD's NPI number?
Raffi P. Kartalian, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831107044, issued on Aug 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Raffi P. Kartalian, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3001 Sillect Ave, Bakersfield, CA, 93308. Phone: (661) 316-6000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Raffi P. Kartalian, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A79146, 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 Raffi P. Kartalian, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Raffi P. Kartalian, MD had 426 Medicare Part D claims for 168 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Raffi P. Kartalian, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.