NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Raymond F. Zurcher, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · Bakersfield, CA

Raymond F. Zurcher, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Bakersfield, California, and NPI 1972530145, issued on Jun 26, 2006. Check the license (California G77548, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1972530145
Name
Raymond F. Zurcher
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
G77548 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2615 Eye St, Bakersfield, CA 93301
Phone
(661) 395-3000
Enumerated
Jun 26, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 3, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(661) 323-4703
Medicaid ID
00G775480 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230330001290); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Loma Linda University School Of Medicine, 1992
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 2615 Eye St

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

  1. Ellen Bunyi-Teopengco, M.D.Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1124087366
  2. Jeffrey Butler, DOEmergency Medicine Physician1619908175
  3. Lilibeth Guinto-Miranda, M.D.Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1194784322
  4. Steven Jacobs, M.D.Specialist1811956758
  5. Ronald Peterson, DOEmergency Medicine Physician1477533586
  6. Burnett Rucker, MDFamily Medicine Physician1376553008

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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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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

57 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Raymond Zurcher57
  2. Specialty average226

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): 89.8 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 score81.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%94.0
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Pine Ridge Indian Health Service HospitalPine Ridge, SD

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

116 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Bakersfield

They are 116 of the 11,539 NPPES records with a practice address in Bakersfield, and 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California.

Other emergency medicine physician records in California

  1. Cooper Aakhus, MDStanford, CA1194351007
  2. Pyra Aarden, MDMartinez, CA1417058199
  3. Neal Aaron, D.O.Encinitas, CA1114283520
  4. Eric AaserudeWalnut Creek, CA1811491194
  5. Nader Abas, MDBarstow, CA1346288305
  6. Michael Abbo, MDNovato, CA1205819042
  7. Daniel Abbott, MDFullerton, CA1518907864
  8. Paul-Andre Abboud, M.D.Oakland, CA1710065503
  9. Mostafa Abdel-Hamid, MDStanford, CA1457918740
  10. Ashraf Abdel-KerimChino, CA1396961538

Common questions

What is Raymond F. Zurcher, MD's NPI number?

Raymond F. Zurcher, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972530145, issued on Jun 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Raymond F. Zurcher, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2615 Eye St, Bakersfield, CA, 93301. Phone: (661) 395-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Raymond F. Zurcher, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number G77548, 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 Raymond F. Zurcher, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Raymond F. Zurcher, MD had 57 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Raymond F. Zurcher, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 89.8 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.