NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Vibul Tangpraphaphorn, M.D.

General Practice Physician · Taft, CA

Vibul Tangpraphaphorn, M.D. is a general practice physician with a practice address in Taft, California, and NPI 1255514253, issued on Dec 12, 2007. Check the license (California 00A334970, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1255514253
Name
Vibul Tangpraphaphorn
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Physician 208D00000X
License number
00A334970 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
109 Adkisson Way, Taft, CA 93268
Phone
(661) 765-4124
Enumerated
Dec 12, 2007
Record last updated
Mar 7, 2023
Fax
(661) 765-6498
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120531000160); may accept Medicare assignment
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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Verify Vibul Tangpraphaphorn 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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57% more Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice physician in 2024

4,766 Medicare Part D claims for 277 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,030 among the 8,395 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.

  1. Vibul Tangpraphaphorn4,766
  2. Specialty average3,030

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium444 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium309 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium294 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate233 claims
  5. Lisinopril175 claims
  6. Duloxetine Hcl141 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $142.50

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.

  1. Vibul Tangpraphaphorn$142.50
  2. Specialty average$1,273.40

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

Vibul Tangpraphaphorn among 1,956 general practice physician records in California

Vibul Tangpraphaphorn, M.D. 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 2007, is newer than 34% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 34% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 48% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 27% of these records are
  • Graduated1968 · median 1994 among the 520 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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).

3 general practice physician records list a practice address in Taft

They are 3 of the 111 NPPES records with a practice address in Taft, and 1,956 general practice physician records in California.

The 8 general practice physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tony Carey, D.O.Taft, CA 932681053456970
  2. Steven Washington, MDTaft, CA 932681922018670
  3. Jong Moon, M.D.Shafter, CA 932631760545925
  4. Monica Murphy, MDShafter, CA 932631992725634
  5. Youssef Bakhoum, MDVisalia, CA 932771285908707
  6. Ann Johnson, DOVisalia, CA 932771871175992
  7. Nandan Bhatt, DR.Porterville, CA 932571356538060
  8. Jack Gregory, M.D.Porterville, CA 932571528169208

Common questions

What is Vibul Tangpraphaphorn, M.D.'s NPI number?

Vibul Tangpraphaphorn, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255514253, issued on Dec 12, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vibul Tangpraphaphorn, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 109 Adkisson Way, Taft, CA, 93268. Phone: (661) 765-4124. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Vibul Tangpraphaphorn, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number 00A334970, 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 Vibul Tangpraphaphorn, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Vibul Tangpraphaphorn, M.D. had 4,766 Medicare Part D claims for 277 beneficiaries; the average among general practice physician prescribers was 3,030. 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.