Rashid Altafi, M.D.
Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Riverside, CA
Rashid Altafi, M.D. is a geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Riverside, California, and NPI 1285948943, issued on Aug 4, 2010. Check the license (California C179542, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rashid Altafi
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RG0300X
- License numbers
- C179542 CA
MD044799 DC
277030 NY
MD451998 PA
0101261901 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4371 Latham St, Riverside, CA 92501
- Phone
- (559) 307-6030
- Enumerated
- Aug 4, 2010
- Record last updated
- Jun 12, 2024
- Medicaid ID
- 102981260-0001 PA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Rashid Altafi in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license C179542Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
66% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024
1,435 Medicare Part D claims for 106 beneficiaries, against an average of 4,246 among the 3,116 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 11 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium78 claims
- Losartan Potassium68 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate56 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate55 claims
- Latanoprost53 claims
- Metformin Hcl Er46 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.
Rashid Altafi among 532 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records in California
Rashid Altafi, M.D. is one of 532 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) 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 2010, is newer than 71% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 71% of these records are older, 26% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 51% of these records are
- Record last updated2024 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0300X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in California
There are 532 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records in California.
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The 8 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Alia Tuqan, MDRiverside, CA 925011831377860
- Marlon Minera, MDRiverside, CA 925041306367958
- Neelam Gupta, M.D.San Jacinto, CA 925831922289628
- Sofia Peterson, M.D.Yucaipa, CA 923991386664498
- Rabe Alhurani, MDVictorville, CA 923951740778398
- Nancy Councelbaum, MDIrvine, CA 926181275635013
- Victoria Rains, M.D.Redlands, CA 923731861503278
- Vishvanath Date, M.D.Loma Linda, CA 923571851482541
Common questions
What is Rashid Altafi, M.D.'s NPI number?
Rashid Altafi, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285948943, issued on Aug 4, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rashid Altafi, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4371 Latham St, Riverside, CA, 92501. Phone: (559) 307-6030. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rashid Altafi, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number C179542, 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 Rashid Altafi, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rashid Altafi, M.D. had 1,435 Medicare Part D claims for 106 beneficiaries; the average among geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 4,246. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.