Ronald Garren, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Monterey, CA
Ronald Garren, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Monterey, California, and NPI 1720152663, issued on Nov 20, 2006. Check the license (California G19297, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ronald Garren
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- G19297 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5 Harris CT Bldg T2nd, Monterey, CA 93940
- Phone
- (831) 642-4060
- Enumerated
- Nov 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 16, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (831) 655-1277
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070207000413); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Harvard Medical School, 1966
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ronald Garren in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G19297Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
43 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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): 96.5 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Monterey Bay Oncology A Medical CorporationMonterey, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ronald Garren among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California
Ronald Garren, M.D. is one of 17,696 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1966 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
29 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Monterey
They are 29 of the 1,945 NPPES records with a practice address in Monterey, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Ronald Garren, M.D.'s NPI number?
Ronald Garren, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720152663, issued on Nov 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ronald Garren, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5 Harris CT Bldg T2nd, Monterey, CA, 93940. Phone: (831) 642-4060. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ronald Garren, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number G19297, 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 Ronald Garren, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ronald Garren, M.D. had 43 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Ronald Garren, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.5 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.
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.