Ajitpal Singh Tiwana, M.D.
Ajitpal Singh Tiwana is a Primary Care Clinic/Center based in Bakersfield, CA with over 46 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Patients across CA can see Ajitpal Singh Tiwana, M.D. in person in Bakersfield or via virtual visit — no travel required. He has been in practice for 46+ years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, diabetes, and high cholesterol (per CMS data).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 22% of reporting doctors in California
- Uses generic medications more than 37% of reporting doctors in California
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
2700 F St Ste 100, Bakersfield, CA 93301-1849
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
MIPS Score
202359.57/100
California avg: 78.6 · US avg: 83.6
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-24 pts)
How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better4.58%
California avg: 5.2 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-0.5 pts)
4.58% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better85.1%
California avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+2.3 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
593
Unique beneficiaries
High volumePrescription Recipients
526
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
11,282
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $1.84M
Percentile rankings compared against 9,360 reporting peers in California.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, Diabetes, and High Cholesterol.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+41%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-14%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$158 received from industry
6 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Ajitpal Singh Tiwana's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
46 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Definition to come...
Taxonomy: 261QP2300X
Primary hospital affiliation: Critical Access Hospitals
CMS Certification Number: 351315
View hospital on Medicare Care CompareVirtual Primary Care Care With Ajitpal Singh Tiwana
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Ajitpal Singh Tiwana for blood pressure monitoring, diabetes check-ins, cholesterol management — no travel to Bakersfield required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ajitpal Singh Tiwana
NPI records show Dr. Tiwana as active with telehealth listed in Bakersfield, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (661) 325-5513.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Ajitpal Singh Tiwana
Practice Location
2700 F St Ste 100, Bakersfield, CA 93301-1849
Mailing Address
2700 F St Ste 100, Bakersfield, CA 93301-1849
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