NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Timothy Galan, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Bakersfield, CA

Timothy Galan, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Bakersfield, California, and NPI 1528324043, issued on Apr 10, 2012. Check the license (California A127406, 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
1528324043
Name
Timothy Galan
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
A127406 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
300 Old River RD Ste 200, Bakersfield, CA 93311
Phone
(661) 664-2300
Enumerated
Apr 10, 2012
Record last updated
Jan 16, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20181009001251); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Minnesota Medical School, 2012
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 300 Old River RD Ste 200

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

  1. Phuc Dang, M.D.Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1396057477
  2. Arnold Lim, D.O.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1598868549
  3. Pavel Moldavskiy, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1942623582
  4. Berkay Unal, M.D.Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1285079608

Verify Timothy Galan in five checks

  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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41% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

204 Medicare Part D claims for 98 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 126 claims were for opioids.

  1. Timothy Galan204
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen95 claims
  2. Doxycycline Hyclate48 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl29 claims
  4. Ciprofloxacin Hcl11 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): 97.1 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score84.2
  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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,055.61

10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Timothy Galan$1,056
  2. Specialty average$23,023

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

3 hospitals and group practices

  1. Adventist Health DelanoDelano, CA · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars
  2. Adventist Health Medical Center TehachapiTehachapi, CA
  3. Adventist Health Physicians NetworkHanford, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Timothy Galan among 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records in California

Timothy Galan, MD is one of 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 77% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 77% of these records are older, 20% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2003 among the 1,347 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in California

There are 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records in California.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. P Chandrasekaran, MBBS MD FACS FAAOSBakersfield, CA 933111437123601
  2. Alfred Coppola, MDBakersfield, CA 933111679578090
  3. James Grimes, MDBakersfield, CA 933111215040845
  4. Arnold Lim, D.O.Bakersfield, CA 933111598868549
  5. Pavel Moldavskiy, M.D.Bakersfield, CA 933111942623582
  6. Rahul Samtani, M.D.Bakersfield, CA 933111336535111
  7. Karan SrivastavaBakersfield, CA 933111932528908
  8. Sami Srour, M.D.Bakersfield, CA 933111063403756

Common questions

What is Timothy Galan, MD's NPI number?

Timothy Galan, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528324043, issued on Apr 10, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Timothy Galan, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 300 Old River RD Ste 200, Bakersfield, CA, 93311. Phone: (661) 664-2300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Timothy Galan, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A127406, 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 Timothy Galan, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Timothy Galan, MD had 204 Medicare Part D claims for 98 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Timothy Galan, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.1 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.

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