Silva Karchikian, MD
General Practice Physician · Glendale, CA
Silva Karchikian, MD is a general practice physician with a practice address in Glendale, California, and NPI 1922010388, issued on Aug 13, 2006. Check the license (California A40855, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Silva Karchikian
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Physician 208D00000X
- License number
- A40855 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 410 Arden Ave, Glendale, CA 91203
- Phone
- (818) 549-9305
- Enumerated
- Aug 13, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 25, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (818) 502-8600
- Medicaid ID
- 00A408550 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110831000033); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Silva Karchikian in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A40855Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
7.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average general practice physician in 2024
22,762 Medicare Part D claims for 470 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,030 among the 8,395 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 107 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium1,077 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate897 claims
- Metformin Hcl782 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium761 claims
- Gabapentin692 claims
- Omeprazole637 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 90.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $48.01
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 4,259 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,273.40 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.
Silva Karchikian among 1,956 general practice physician records in California
Silva Karchikian, MD is one of 1,956 general practice physician records with a practice address in California. 48% 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, 66% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 48% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 27% of these records are
- Graduated1972 · median 1994 among the 520 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208D00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Silva Karchikian, MD's NPI number?
Silva Karchikian, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922010388, issued on Aug 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Silva Karchikian, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 410 Arden Ave, Glendale, CA, 91203. Phone: (818) 549-9305. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Silva Karchikian, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A40855, 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 Silva Karchikian, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Silva Karchikian, MD had 22,762 Medicare Part D claims for 470 beneficiaries; the average among general practice physician prescribers was 3,030. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Silva Karchikian, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.4 of 100. 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.