Rasha A. Kuran, M.D.
Infectious Disease Physician · Bakersfield, CA
Rasha A. Kuran, M.D. is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Bakersfield, California, and NPI 1942303177, issued on Sep 6, 2006. Check the license (California A79950, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rasha A. Kuran
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
- License number
- A79950 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2828 H St, Bakersfield, CA 93301
- Phone
- (661) 322-9200
- Enumerated
- Sep 6, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 17, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (661) 322-9201
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20051115001109); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 2828 H St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Raj Gopal, M.D.Specialist1306899604
- Graciela Jacobo, R.P.T.Physical Therapist1174540108
- Santhi Kanuri, M.DFamily Medicine Physician1841430758
Verify Rasha A. Kuran in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A79950Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
56% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024
304 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 27% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Biktarvy28 claims
- Gabapentin26 claims
- Cresemba24 claims
- Fluconazole22 claims
- Itraconazole21 claims
- Estradiol19 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): 85.7 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: $749.73
21 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US Inc. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,362.19 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
- Kern County Hospital AuthorityBakersfield, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Infectious Disease Physician providers in California
There are 1,119 infectious disease physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Rasha A. Kuran, M.D.'s NPI number?
Rasha A. Kuran, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942303177, issued on Sep 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rasha A. Kuran, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2828 H St, Bakersfield, CA, 93301. Phone: (661) 322-9200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rasha A. Kuran, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A79950, 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 Rasha A. Kuran, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rasha A. Kuran, M.D. had 304 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Rasha A. Kuran, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.7 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.