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Khristine Mortel Papa, MD

NPI 1073741799ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Bakersfield, CA

Internal Medicine (MD) with Galen Inpatient Physicians PC, practicing in Bakersfield, California. In 2024 Medicare paid $62,303 for 242 patients, and Part D covered 302 of their prescriptions, 88% of them generic. Pfizer Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $64.31 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Adventist Health Bakersfield and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.

Overview

NPI1073741799
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJul 1, 2009
Last updated in NPPESSep 14, 2012

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Internal Medicine Primary207R00000XA119533CA
Internal Medicine207R00000XMT194191PA

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (CA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients242
Services billed696 across 12 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$62,303

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)302 · 314 30-day fills
Patients146
Total drug cost$12,636
Generic share88% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year1998
Medicare specialtyInternal Medicine

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$64.31 · 2 payments from 2 companies
  • 2024$21.79 · 1 payment from 1 company

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Pfizer Inc.$35.671
Cormedix Inc.$28.641

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$64.31 · 2 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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