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Dhiruj R Kirpalani, MD

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · Santa Clara

NPI 1477747160

Medicare standing
Clear
Enrolled, allowed to bill and order, not excluded
Plans that list them
4
1 carrier
Offices
2
Since medical school
23 years
Graduated 2003

Offices

2 locations · Permanente Medical Group Inc · 10,928 clinicians in this group

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Plans that list them

4 plans · 1 carrier

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Plans whose provider directory lists this clinician
Kaiser Permanente Dual Complete North P2 (HMO D-SNP)Kaiser PermanenteListedSep 1, 2026
Kaiser Permanente Dual Complete North P23 (HMO D-SNP)Kaiser PermanenteListedSep 1, 2026
Kaiser Permanente Sr Adv Basic Santa Clara (HMO)Kaiser PermanenteListedSep 1, 2026
Kaiser Permanente Sr Adv Enhanced Santa Clara (HMO)Kaiser PermanenteListedSep 1, 2026

California Medical Board record

Licence A88324 · Current

Licensed to practise in California · since 2004 · expires 2028-06-30 · Rosalind Franklin University, the Chicago Medical School.

No disciplinary actions, convictions, malpractice judgments or citations in this record.

School, training and certification

What this clinician told their state board, medical school and everything before it. Only some states publish this, so nothing here means the state does not say, not that there was no training or certification.

Specialty certification

  • American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - Pain Medicine
  • American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Original Medicare doctor bills

$1,225

Medicare paid this office $1,225 for 11 people.

This is what Medicare paid the clinician — not Medicare Advantage, and not the pharmacy.

Who their Medicare patients are

11 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 69 · Health risk score 0.75. At or below the middle of the specialty; the typical physical medicine and rehabilitation clinician is at 1.53.

The office billed $6,489, Medicare allowed $2,010 and paid $1,225; for 15 services of 11 kinds.

Original Medicare patients only. A risk score of 1.0 is the average Medicare patient; higher means sicker. Any count under 11 is hidden.

Year by year

Original Medicare by year
20241115690.75$6,489$1,225
20181416661.04$3,063$700
20161215751.68$4,642$1,113

Original Medicare only. A service billed for fewer than 11 people in a year is hidden, so the lines can add up to less than the year's total.

Drugs they prescribed that Part D paid

$914

Pharmacies billed $914 in 2024.

This is pharmacy cost, not the office bill, and not what patients paid.

55 generic and 0 brand-name prescriptions · $914 in drug cost.

Part D prescriptions only. The opioid rate is opioid prescriptions as a share of all this clinician's Part D prescriptions; surgeons and pain specialists run higher than others, so it is shown against the same specialty.

Largest Part D drug costs
Gabapentin14$473$34
Baclofen13$101$8
Lorazepam13$68$5

Year by year

Part D prescribing by year
20245537None0%$914
20237341None0%$1,469
20228829None0%$2,095
20211093217% (19)0%$2,346
20209440None0%$2,957
20198040NoneNone$3,325
20185537NoneNone$1,931
20176741None0%$2,168
2016845016% (13)None$3,042
2015965616% (15)13%$4,481
20148647NoneNone$7,249
20139048None33%$8,947

Part D prescriptions only. A drug prescribed to fewer than 11 people in a year is hidden.

See the drugs prescribed each year

2023: 2 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2023
Gabapentin21$780$37
Baclofen14$179$13

2022: 2 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2022
Gabapentin25$958$38
Baclofen17$334$20

2021: 4 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2021
Gabapentin35$1,339$38
Baclofen15$203$14
Lamotrigine11$114$10
Methadone11$96$9

2020: 2 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2020
Gabapentin52$2,219$43
Baclofen11$221$20

2019: 2 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2019
Gabapentin35$1,710$49
Lorazepam15$76$5

2018: 1 drug

Part D drugs prescribed in 2018
Gabapentin23$1,163$51

2017: 1 drug

Part D drugs prescribed in 2017
Gabapentin19$1,159$61

2016: 3 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2016
Gabapentin16$1,684$105
Nortriptyline13$214$16
Lorazepam16$82$5

2015: 3 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2015
Gabapentin21$3,099$148
Prednisone11$261$24
Lorazepam19$97$5

2014: 2 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2014
Gabapentin19$3,026$159
Prednisone11$154$14

2013: 1 drug

Part D drugs prescribed in 2013
Gabapentin16$2,397$150

Professional record

NPI
1477747160
Licence
CA A88324California A88324: Current · expires 2028-06-30
Gender
Male
More record details
Sole proprietor
No
Taxonomy
Federal specialty code 2081P2900X (2081P2900X)
Mailing address
300 Pasteur Dr Rm A408, Stanford, CA, 94305
NPI first listed
2007-09-05
NPI last updated
2021-12-14

This is when the NPI record was last certified, not a medical board exam.

This office lists an electronic records connection.