Dr. Nicholas Nerces Artinian, MD

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • Family medicine physician
NPI1275065211PAC ID4688084536
Part D claims, 2024
4,052
Publications
12
Affiliated sites
1
Medical group
1
Insurance carriers
2
Practice address
3733 San Dimas St, Bakersfield, CA 93301
Practice phone
Call (800) 353-5400
Professional email
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Southern California Permanente Medical Group

Bakersfield, California

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Dr. Nicholas Nerces Artinian is a family medicine physician in Bakersfield, California

Dr. Artinian practices at Southern California Permanente Medical Group in Bakersfield, California.

Dr. Artinian's NPI, 1275065211, was assigned on March 29, 2017. Dr. Artinian graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine in 2017. Dr. Artinian holds California license A163907.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4688084536
NPI enumeration date
March 29, 2017
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(800) 353-5400
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
35
Medical school graduation
2017

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Nicholas Nerces Artinian practices at Southern California Permanente Medical Group in Bakersfield, California

Dr. Artinian's primary practice is Southern California Permanente Medical Group, at 3733 San Dimas St, Bakersfield, CA 93301 in Kern County. The practice phone is (800) 353-5400.

  • Southern California Permanente Medical Group
    3733 San Dimas St, Bakersfield, CA 93301 · Kern CountyPhone(800) 353-5400

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Nicholas Nerces Artinian is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Artinian's primary practice is Southern California Permanente Medical Group in Bakersfield, California. The medical group on file is Southern California Permanente Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Artinian to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Nicholas Nerces Artinian's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Artinian practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Southern California Permanente Medical GroupAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Nicholas Nerces Artinian is one of 15,680 family medicine physicians in California

Family medicine is Dr. Artinian's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Q00000X. Dr. Artinian is board certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Artinian is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Family medicine, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A163907 · 2019 to 2027 · taxonomy 207Q00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists chronic diabetes, chronic hypertension, high cholesterol, joint pain and skin cyst among the conditions Dr. Artinian treats.

Family medicine physicians near Dr. Artinian

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Dr. Nicholas Nerces Artinian's patients have a median age of 48

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Artinian's median patient age at 48, with 51% women.

Dr. Artinian's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 48

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women51%
  • Men49%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Nicholas Nerces Artinian wrote 4,052 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Artinian wrote 4,052 Medicare Part D claims for 710 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,485 of them, across 76 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $174,387 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,498 claims across 72 drugs.

Part D claims, 20244,052
Drugs named by CMS76
Total drug cost$174,387
Part D patients710

Dr. Artinian's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic3,554 claims88%
  • Brand-name447 claims11%
  • Other51 claims1%

Dr. Artinian's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Artinian's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids7%270 of 4,052 claims
  • Antibiotics2%81 of 4,052 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 3,4982024: 3,485No change

Drugs named by CMS: 76 in 2024, 72 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Nicholas Nerces Artinian takes part in Medicare

Dr. Artinian accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Nicholas Nerces Artinian has 12 publications on record

Dmand AI links 12 papers to Dr. Artinian, published from 2010 to 2015. 2011 was the busiest year, with 5. The most frequent topics are TOR Serine-Threonine Kinases, Cell Line, Tumor and Multiprotein Complexes. Dr. Artinian has published most often in J Biol Chem. Dr. Artinian's most frequent co-authors are Alan Kiva Lichtenstein, MD, Robert Neal Nishimura, MD and Jheralyn G. Martin, MS, PA-C.

Papers12
Years published2010 to 2015

Dr. Artinian's papers by year, 2010 to 2015

Topics Dr. Artinian writes about most

  • TOR Serine-Threonine Kinases
  • Cell Line, Tumor
  • Multiprotein Complexes
  • Carrier Proteins
  • Gene Expression Regulation, Neoplastic
  • Glioblastoma
  • Proteins
  • Antibiotics, Antineoplastic

Dr. Artinian's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Artinian

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Nicholas Nerces Artinian graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine

Dr. Artinian graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine in 2017.

  1. Medical schoolSt. George's University School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in family medicineAmerican Board of Family Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Nicholas Nerces Artinian accepts plans from 2 insurance carriers

Dr. Artinian is in network with 2 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente and CMS Medicare. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Kaiser Permanente
  • CMS Medicare

Plan types Dr. Artinian accepts, by number of carriers

  1. EPO1
  2. HMO1
  3. Medicare1
  4. POS1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Nicholas Nerces Artinian's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
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What is Dr. Nicholas Nerces Artinian's NPI number?

Dr. Nicholas Nerces Artinian's NPI number is 1275065211. It was assigned on March 29, 2017, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Nicholas Nerces Artinian?

Dr. Nicholas Nerces Artinian is a family medicine physician in Bakersfield, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Family Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207Q00000X).

Where does Dr. Nicholas Nerces Artinian practice?

Dr. Artinian practices at 3733 San Dimas St, Bakersfield, CA 93301. Dr. Artinian's primary practice is Southern California Permanente Medical Group in Bakersfield, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Artinian to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Nicholas Nerces Artinian's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Artinian is (800) 353-5400.

What is Dr. Nicholas Nerces Artinian's medical license number?

Dr. Artinian holds California license A163907.

What medical group is Dr. Nicholas Nerces Artinian part of?

Dr. Artinian is linked to Southern California Permanente Medical Group.

Does Dr. Nicholas Nerces Artinian accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Dr. Artinian as accepting Medicare assignment.

Is Dr. Nicholas Nerces Artinian board certified?

Yes. Dr. Artinian is board certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Where did Dr. Nicholas Nerces Artinian go to medical school?

Dr. Artinian graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine in 2017.

What drugs does Dr. Nicholas Nerces Artinian prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Artinian's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Lisinopril and Rosuvastatin Calcium.

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How long has Dr. Nicholas Nerces Artinian been practicing?

Dr. Artinian graduated from medical school in 2017, 9 years ago.

Does Dr. Nicholas Nerces Artinian do research?

Dmand AI links 12 publications to Dr. Artinian, published from 2010 to 2015.

Who does Dr. Nicholas Nerces Artinian publish with?

Dr. Artinian's most frequent co-authors are Alan Kiva Lichtenstein, MD (2 shared papers), Robert Neal Nishimura, MD (2 shared papers) and Jheralyn G. Martin, MS, PA-C (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Nicholas Nerces Artinian accept?

Dr. Artinian is in network with 2 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente and CMS Medicare. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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