Dr. Gregory H. Rafijah, MD

Dr. Rafijah practices at UCI Health - Orange in Orange, California, part of UC Irvine.

Dr. Rafijah's NPI, 1740379809, was assigned on October 12, 2006. Dr. Rafijah graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science in 1992. Dr. Rafijah's California license number on file is G78365.

Dr. Rafijah's primary practice is UCI Health - Orange, at 101 City Drive South, Orange, CA 92868 in Orange County. The practice phone is (714) 456-7890.

Dr. Rafijah's primary practice is UCI Health - Orange in Orange, California, part of UC Irvine. Dr. Rafijah is also affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach. The medical group on file is UCI Health Orthopaedic Surgery Services.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Rafijah practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Hand surgery is Dr. Rafijah's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207XS0106X. Dr. Rafijah is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Rafijah's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Washington.

Dmand AI lists arm, wrist, hand fracture and dislocation, arthritis, carpal tunnel syndrome, enthesopathy in arms, fluid in a joint, hand joint or tendon inflammation, joint cyst and joint pain among the conditions Dr. Rafijah treats.

CMS data shows 190 Medicare services from Dr. Rafijah across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 133 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $11,336 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 133 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Rafijah in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 67 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high cholesterol. 41% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.00, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Rafijah's median patient age at 62, with 54% women.

In 2024, Dr. Rafijah wrote 28 Medicare Part D claims for 12 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 11 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $241 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 23 claims across 1 drug.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 100 out of 100 for Dr. Rafijah for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Rafijah accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 18 papers to Dr. Rafijah, published from 2012 to 2023. 2013 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Wrist Joint, Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Wrist Injuries. Dr. Rafijah has published most often in J Hand Surg Am. Dr. Rafijah's most frequent co-authors are Shawn Diamond, MD, Ranjan Gupta, MD and Thomas E. Trumble, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 51 general payments to Dr. Rafijah from 8 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 32% of the total. Medartis Inc. paid the most, $113,234.

Dr. Rafijah graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science in 1992.

Dr. Rafijah is in network with 8 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.