Mala Karnani, DO
NPI 1245615798 · Neurology Physician · Apple Valley, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Mala Karnani, DO is a Neurology Physician provider in Apple Valley, CA (NPI 1245615798).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1245615798
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- DO
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 20A16153 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
10 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
155 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 64 | $132 |
| Needle Measurement of Electrical Activity in Arm Or Leg Muscles, Complete Study95886 | 50 | $100 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 30 | $170 |
| Nerve Conduction, 7-8 Studies95910 | 11 | $181 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $100–$181 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 22 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Nortriptyline Hcl | 158 | 41 |
| Donepezil Hcl | 158 | 35 |
| Gabapentin | 153 | 38 |
| Levetiracetam | 77 | 16 |
| Memantine Hcl | 75 | 16 |
| Primidone | 68 | 21 |
| Carbidopa/Levodopabrand: Carbidopa-Levodopa | 49 | — |
| Topiramate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$857 across 44 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2015-07-27
- Last updated
- 2021-12-01
- Certified
- 2021-12-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is Mala Karnani's NPI number?
- Mala Karnani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245615798, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Mala Karnani's specialty?
- Mala Karnani is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Mala Karnani located?
- Mala Karnani's practice location on file with NPPES is 18419 Hwy 18 - Suite 1, Apple Valley, CA 92307.
- What is Mala Karnani's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Mala Karnani is (760) 946-0960.
- Does Mala Karnani accept Medicare?
- Mala Karnani is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Mala Karnani's NPI active?
- Yes — Mala Karnani's NPI (1245615798) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-12-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.