Quick answers
- Does Richard Alexan-Shirabad accept Medicare assignment?
- Medicare's clinician data says Richard Alexan-Shirabad may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Richard Alexan-Shirabad see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 1,241 Original Medicare patients and 99,789 services for Richard Alexan-Shirabad. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Richard Alexan-Shirabad's NPI number?
- 1104859909. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Richard Alexan-Shirabad, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 1,241 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 99,789 |
| Different services or procedures | 84 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit (J0585)26,100 services
- Injection, incobotulinumtoxin a, 1 unit (J0588)18,850 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)988 services
- Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study (95886)434 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more (99205)222 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis65%
- Ischemic heart disease40%
- Diabetes37%
- Anxiety37%
Hospitals where Richard Alexan-Shirabad works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Richard Alexan-Shirabad at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Adventist Health BakersfieldBakersfield, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050455
- Adventist Health DelanoDelano, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050608
- Adventist Health Tehachapi ValleyTehachapi, CA · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 051301
- Bakersfield Memorial HospitalBakersfield, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050036
Practice locations
Addresses where Richard Alexan-Shirabad is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 420 34th StBakersfield, CA 93301 (661) 327‑4647
- 4900 Commerce DrBakersfield, CA 93309 (661) 395‑0900
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Richard Alexan-Shirabad as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Richard Alexan MD Inc4 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Neurologyprimary
Other neurologists in Bakersfield
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Bakersfield, CA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Richard Alexan MD Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1998 (28 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | May accept for some services |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1104859909 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians