Ruhel Boparai, M.D.
Psychiatry Physician · Merced, CA
Ruhel Boparai, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Merced, California, and NPI 1295179901, issued on Apr 24, 2013. Check the license (California A159340, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ruhel Boparai
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License numbers
- A159340 CA
IP1406 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 301 E 13TH St, Merced, CA 95341
- Phone
- (209) 381-6800
- Enumerated
- Apr 24, 2013
- Record last updated
- Jun 2, 2023
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 301 E 13TH St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Aylieana AbanathiePeer Specialist1245169010
- Hira Zainul AbideenMental Health Counselor1124738810
- Celeste AcostaPeer Specialist1437868288
- Philip AdamCase Manager/Care Coordinator1255996690
- Jacqueline AguiarRehabilitation Practitioner1295663524
- Rodrigo AguilaRehabilitation Practitioner1427928191
Verify Ruhel Boparai in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A159340Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
79 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $93.00
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 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.
Ruhel Boparai among 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California
Ruhel Boparai, M.D. is one of 8,673 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in California. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 69% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 69% of these records are older, 29% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 38% of these records are
- Record last updated2023 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Psychiatry Physician providers in California
There are 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California.
All 8,673 in California → Every provider in Merced → Psychiatry Physician nationwide →
The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Carl-Erik Andersen, M.D.Merced, CA 953411629331715
- Teresa Cone, M.D.Merced, CA 953411861670887
- Anupinder Sahota, M.D.Merced, CA 953411811009608
- Jin Soofi, MDMerced, CA 953411972592939
- John Yarbrough, M.D.Merced, CA 953411407932742
- Edward Benton, M.D.Merced, CA 953401578609640
- Manolito Castillo, MDMerced, CA 953401962585356
- Jonathan Harry, M.D.Merced, CA 953401992852305
Common questions
What is Ruhel Boparai, M.D.'s NPI number?
Ruhel Boparai, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295179901, issued on Apr 24, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ruhel Boparai, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 301 E 13TH St, Merced, CA, 95341. Phone: (209) 381-6800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ruhel Boparai, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A159340, 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 Ruhel Boparai, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ruhel Boparai, M.D. had 79 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.