Quick answers
- Does Rafi Israel accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Rafi Israel accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Rafi Israel see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 469 Original Medicare patients and 1,228 services for Rafi Israel. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Rafi Israel's NPI number?
- 1841215803. 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 Rafi Israel, 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 | 469 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,228 |
| Different services or procedures | 38 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)552 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)173 services
- Closure of tear duct opening using plug (68761)66 services
- Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (66984)57 services
- Ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power (76519)56 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%
- Arthritis70%
- Diabetes48%
- Ischemic heart disease42%
- Osteoporosis38%
Practice locations
Addresses where Rafi Israel is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 9025 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 209Beverly Hills, CA 90211 (310) 276‑3450
Specialties
Other ophthalmologists in Beverly Hills
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Beverly Hills, CA — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1995 (31 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1841215803 |
| 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
- 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