NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rayek Nafiz, M.D.

Addiction Psychiatry Physician · Victorville, CA

Rayek Nafiz, M.D. is an addiction psychiatry physician with a practice address in Victorville, California, and NPI 1427438571, issued on Jun 4, 2015. Check the license (California A143779, 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
1427438571
Name
Rayek Nafiz
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Addiction Psychiatry Physician 2084P0802X
License number
A143779 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
13333 Palmdale RD, Victorville, CA 92392
Phone
(760) 487-3600
Enumerated
Jun 4, 2015
Record last updated
Dec 19, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240729003982); accepts Medicare assignment
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 13333 Palmdale RD

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

  1. Dora Alcaraz, MFTIMarriage & Family Therapist1528350501
  2. Samantha Alter, RADT-1Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1285381673
  3. Robert Andrues, SUBSTANCE USE DISORDAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1659042133
  4. Gilbert Arroyo, CADC-I, MHRTAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1487371928
  5. Dana AxelrodAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1609158419
  6. Ramon BandaAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1366171696

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  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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80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average addiction psychiatry physician in 2024

143 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries, against an average of 716 among the 421 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Rayek Nafiz143
  2. Specialty average716

Most prescribed

  1. Buprenorphine-Naloxone26 claims
  2. Trazodone Hcl24 claims
  3. Lamotrigine12 claims
  4. Mirtazapine12 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): 85.5 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 score73.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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: $13.31

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Exact Sciences Corporation. The 170 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,785.85 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Rayek Nafiz$13.31
  2. Specialty average$1,785.85

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

  1. Department OF State HospitalsNorwalk, CA

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

Rayek Nafiz among 73 addiction psychiatry physician records in California

Rayek Nafiz, M.D. is one of 73 addiction psychiatry physician records with a practice address in California. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 79% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 79% of these records are older, 16% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 34% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2008 among the 25 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0802X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Addiction Psychiatry Physician providers in California

There are 73 addiction psychiatry physician records in California.

The 8 addiction psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Juan Pequeno, MDNeedles, CA 923631477537942
  2. Amardeep ChharanApple Valley, CA 923071205452299
  3. Allison Botwin, M.D.Rancho Mirage, CA 922701013969161
  4. Scott Ward, CADC CASPalm Springs, CA 922621275201022
  5. Sean Barlow, M.D.Palm Desert, CA 922111386653178
  6. Ronald MarcusIndio, CA 922011558510776
  7. Elton Parker-Calderon, RADT-1Indio, CA 922011437734209
  8. Belinda Daniel, M.D.San Diego, CA 921341760913446

Common questions

What is Rayek Nafiz, M.D.'s NPI number?

Rayek Nafiz, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427438571, issued on Jun 4, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rayek Nafiz, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 13333 Palmdale RD, Victorville, CA, 92392. Phone: (760) 487-3600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rayek Nafiz, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A143779, 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 Rayek Nafiz, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rayek Nafiz, M.D. had 143 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries; the average among addiction psychiatry physician prescribers was 716. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Rayek Nafiz, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.5 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.

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