NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Raj S. Ahluwalia, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Van Nuys, CA

Raj S. Ahluwalia, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Van Nuys, California, and NPI 1306992904, issued on Jan 26, 2007. Check the license (California A96910, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1306992904
Name
Raj S. Ahluwalia
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
A96910 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
15211 Vanowen St, Van Nuys, CA 91405
Phone
(818) 392-8620
Enumerated
Jan 26, 2007
Record last updated
Jan 20, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20131108000367); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Temple University School Of Medicine, 2000
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.
Download card Updates feed

Also registered at 15211 Vanowen St

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

  1. Emmett Berg, D.O.Adult Medicine Physician1942382007
  2. Christopher Clauss, P.T.Physical Therapist1487934873
  3. Rosemarie Fussell, RPTPhysical Therapist1669554754
  4. Eun Hwang, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1306938998
  5. Timothy Jones, PACPhysician Assistant1437231164
  6. Karl Kaplan, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1881698702

Verify Raj S. Ahluwalia in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
    Search for license A96910
    Check the board
  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
Open the California license search

PlainDoctor does not match the HHS-OIG exclusion list to individual records: most entries carry no NPI. Search the OIG exclusion list by name.

Is this page about you? You can ask us to correct, restrict or remove it: how.

57% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

148 Medicare Part D claims for 112 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Raj Ahluwalia148
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Ibuprofen62 claims
  2. Methocarbamol62 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): 84.5 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score52.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%77.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%82.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Raj S. Ahluwalia among 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records in California

Raj S. Ahluwalia, M.D. is one of 2,276 orthopaedic surgery 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 2007, is newer than 54% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 54% of these records are older, 35% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2003 among the 1,347 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in California

There are 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records in California.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Torgom Abraamyan, M.D.Van Nuys, CA 914051013370410
  2. Michael Bahk, M.D.Van Nuys, CA 914051518012335
  3. Abiram Bala, MDVan Nuys, CA 914051457715963
  4. Michael Bergen, MDVan Nuys, CA 914051134786346
  5. Andrew Brooks, M.D.Van Nuys, CA 914051376579920
  6. Deborah Castaneda, M.D.Van Nuys, CA 914051508099318
  7. Eric Ferkel, MDVan Nuys, CA 914051588982508
  8. Jaime Hernandez, M.D.Van Nuys, CA 914051699909101

Common questions

What is Raj S. Ahluwalia, M.D.'s NPI number?

Raj S. Ahluwalia, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306992904, issued on Jan 26, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Raj S. Ahluwalia, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 15211 Vanowen St, Van Nuys, CA, 91405. Phone: (818) 392-8620. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Raj S. Ahluwalia, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A96910, 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 Raj S. Ahluwalia, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Raj S. Ahluwalia, M.D. had 148 Medicare Part D claims for 112 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Raj S. Ahluwalia, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.5 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.