NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rajiv Saigal, M.D., PH.D.

Neurological Surgery Physician · Fremont, CA

Rajiv Saigal, M.D., PH.D. is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Fremont, California, and NPI 1487981700, issued on Nov 6, 2009. Check the license (California A116851, 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
1487981700
Name
Rajiv Saigal
Credential
M.D., PH.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
License numbers
A116851 CA
MD60662839 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2500 Mowry Ave Ste 222, Fremont, CA 94538
Phone
(510) 248-1160
Enumerated
Nov 6, 2009
Record last updated
Nov 18, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150805009458); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Tufts University School Of Medicine, 2009
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 2500 Mowry Ave Ste 222

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

  1. Xinyue ChenPhysician Assistant1700629607
  2. Inderpreet KaurFamily Nurse Practitioner1407790520
  3. Blake SpurlockPhysician Assistant1033925607

Verify Rajiv Saigal in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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65% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024

60 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Rajiv Saigal60
  2. Specialty average172

Most prescribed

  1. Diclofenac Sodium12 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): 91.9 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 score83.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%68.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $354.39

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Rajiv Saigal$354
  2. Specialty average$14,926

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Ucsf Medical Group Business ServicesSan Francisco, CA
  2. University OF California Sfgh Medical GroupSan Francisco, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Rajiv Saigal among 929 neurological surgery physician records in California

Rajiv Saigal, M.D., PH.D. is one of 929 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 59% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 59% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2005 among the 612 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurological Surgery Physician providers in California

There are 929 neurological surgery physician records in California.

The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Eldan Eichbaum, MDFremont, CA 945381962413443
  2. Desmond Erasmus, MDFremont, CA 945381386744779
  3. Sandeep Kunwar, M.D.Fremont, CA 945381508807462
  4. Stanton Schiffer, M.D.Fremont, CA 945381497848204
  5. Jeffrey Thomas, M.D.Fremont, CA 945381770535072
  6. Michael Benko, D.O.Travis Afb, CA 945351801274006
  7. Jordan Davies, MDTravis Afb, CA 945351932606480
  8. Conor Grady, MDTravis Afb, CA 945351730590563

Common questions

What is Rajiv Saigal, M.D., PH.D.'s NPI number?

Rajiv Saigal, M.D., PH.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487981700, issued on Nov 6, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rajiv Saigal, M.D., PH.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2500 Mowry Ave Ste 222, Fremont, CA, 94538. Phone: (510) 248-1160. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rajiv Saigal, M.D., PH.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A116851, 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 Rajiv Saigal, M.D., PH.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rajiv Saigal, M.D., PH.D. had 60 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Rajiv Saigal, M.D., PH.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.9 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.

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