Joseph Alukal, M.D.
NPI 1801270699ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Riverside, CA
Internal Medicine (M.D.) with Medstar Medical Group II LLC, practicing in Riverside, California. In 2024 Medicare paid $33,979 for 114 patients, and Part D covered 198 of their prescriptions, 86% of them generic. Genzyme Corporation was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $288.25 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1801270699 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 12, 2015 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 28, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 28, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | A174820 | CA |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | MT208098 | PA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Hospitalist (DC); Practitioner - Hospitalist (MD) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 114 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 396 across 9 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $33,979 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 198 · 322 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 77 |
| Total drug cost | $15,795 |
| Generic share | 86% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Hospitalist |
Medical group
- Medstar Medical Group II LLCWashington, DC · 3,767 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital CenterClinton, MD
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$288.25 · 2 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$552.71 · 5 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Genzyme Corporation | $146.90 | 1 |
| Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC | $141.35 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$288.25 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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