DR. KATHRYN K. NAJAFI-TAGOL M.D.
NPI 1184678112
Ophthalmology in San Rafael, CA

Q: What is Kathryn Najafi-tagol's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kathryn Najafi-tagol is 1184678112. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 22, 2006.

Q: What is Kathryn Najafi-tagol's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Active since May 22, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

4000 CIVIC CENTER DR, STE. 200A, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903(415) 444-0300(415) 444-0301 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 4, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. Kathryn K. Najafi-tagol M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. KATHRYN K. NAJAFI-TAGOL M.D. (NPI 1184678112) is an individual ophthalmology provider in San Rafael, California, licensed in California (A68850) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184678112

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. KATHRYN K. NAJAFI-TAGOLCredential: M.D.

Location Address4000 CIVIC CENTER DR, STE. 200ASan Rafael, CA 94903-4171

Mailing Address4000 Civic Center Dr, Ste. 200aSan Rafael, CA 94903-4171 · (415) 444-0300 · Fax (415) 444-0301

Phone(415) 444-0300

Fax(415) 444-0301

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, Geffen School Of MedicineGraduated 1995

Enumeration DateMay 22, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 4, 2020

NPPES CertifiedMarch 4, 2020

✔ NPI 1184678112 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A68850

Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

4000 CIVIC CENTER DR, San Rafael, CA 94903

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Kathryn K. Najafi-tagol M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID6204807670

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040802000620

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 24

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083

An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.

985 services873 patients

Imaging of optic nerve 92133

Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).

794 services778 patients

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014

An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.

570 services482 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

517 services361 patients

Photography of the retina 92250

Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.

489 services482 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

478 services439 patients

Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012

This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.

301 services275 patients

Exam of the internal drainage system of eye 92020

This is a procedure where your doctor examines the eye's internal drainage system, essential for maintaining eye pressure. They use specialized tools to check for blockages or damage that might lead to conditions like glaucoma. It's non-invasive and painless.

225 services198 patients

Ct scan of cornea 92025

A CT scan of the cornea is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed pictures of your eye's cornea. It helps in diagnosing diseases or damage, planning for surgery, or evaluating the results of a treatment. It's a safe and painless procedure.

205 services172 patients

Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness 76514

An ultrasound scan of the cornea is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to measure the thickness of your cornea. This helps in diagnosing certain eye conditions and planning treatments. No discomfort or pain is typically experienced.

182 services182 patients

Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136

This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.

171 services117 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

144 services128 patients

Photography of content of eyes 92285

Photography of the content of eyes, also known as ocular photography, captures detailed images of different parts of the eye. It helps identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. The process is non-invasive and painless.

138 services103 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

122 services81 patients

New patient complete exam of visual system 92004

A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.

88 services88 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

60 services60 patients

Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing 92201

This procedure involves a detailed examination of the back part of your eye, including the retina. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues. A retinal drawing is made to record findings. It's non-invasive and crucial for maintaining eye health.

54 services51 patients

Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow 65855

Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow is a procedure aimed at treating glaucoma. A laser is used to create a small hole in the eye's drainage system, allowing fluid to flow out more easily. This helps to lower the pressure inside the eye, reducing the risk of vision loss.

36 services25 patients

Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821

This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.

31 services26 patients

Removal of foreign body from external eye (conjunctiva) 65205

This procedure involves the careful extraction of a foreign object from the surface of your eye, specifically the conjunctiva. This could be dust, metal, or any small particle. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools to gently remove the object, thus alleviating discomfort and preventing potential damage to your eye.

29 services27 patients

Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66982

This procedure involves removing a cloudy lens (cataract) from your eye and replacing it with a clear, artificial lens. It helps restore vision that has been affected by the cataract. The operation is usually done under local anesthesia.

28 services22 patients

Removal of eyelashes using forceps 67820

The removal of eyelashes using forceps is a simple procedure where a medical professional gently extracts unwanted or problematic eyelashes with a specialized tool. This is often done to alleviate discomfort or to treat conditions like trichiasis, where eyelashes grow inward.

25 services19 patients

Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session 66761

This procedure uses a laser to create small drainage tracts in the iris, the colored part of your eye. This helps excess fluid escape, reducing pressure in the eye that can cause glaucoma. It's performed in sessions.

19 services12 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

19 services18 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94903 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$154.04 typical visit price

range $69.07 – $202.63

Typical copayment $38.51 (range $17.26 – $50.65)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$85.00 typical visit price

range $23.44 – $166.64

Typical copayment $21.25 (range $5.86 – $41.66)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

100/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

100

Improvement Activities

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MIRANDA MINH-HAN NGUYEN

Physician Assistant

4000 CIVIC CENTER DR
SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903

Marin County (415) 492-3333

DANIEL J. SOLOMON, MD INC

Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)

4000 CIVIC CENTER DR, SUITE 205
SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903

Marin County (415) 492-1600

DR. CRIZELDA LAURON O.D.

Optometrist

4000 CIVIC CENTER DR, SUITE 200A
SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903

Marin County (415) 444-0300

SHELLEY A PALFY MD

Pediatrics

4000 CIVIC CENTER DR, #205
SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903

Marin County (415) 479-7244

ESTEFANY GUTIERREZ

Behavior Technician

4000 CIVIC CENTER DR
SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903

Marin County (628) 877-0040

KURT HOYT KUNZEL MD

Emergency Medicine

4000 CIVIC CENTER DR
SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903

Marin County (209) 342-2300

RAJDEEP SINGH FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

4000 CIVIC CENTER DR, SUITE 200
SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903

Marin County (415) 492-3333

PRIMA MEDICAL GROUP, INC.

Non-Pharmacy Dispensing Site

4000 CIVIC CENTER DR, 200
SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903

Marin County (415) 492-3333

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Kathryn Najafi-tagol's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kathryn Najafi-tagol is 1184678112. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 22, 2006.

Where is Kathryn Najafi-tagol located?

Kathryn Najafi-tagol practices at 4000 Civic Center Dr Ste. 200A, San Rafael, CA 94903. The listed phone number is (415) 444-0300.

What is Kathryn Najafi-tagol's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Kathryn Najafi-tagol enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kathryn Najafi-tagol is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kathryn Najafi-tagol was last updated on March 4, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.