DR. BERKAY UNAL M.D.
NPI 1285079608
Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine in Bakersfield, CA

Active since April 30, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
96.5/100
CMS Quality Rating
300 OLD RIVER RD STE 200, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311(661) 663-6550 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 14, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 14, 2021, Jan 16, 2019, Jan 9, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Berkay Unal M.d. NPPES

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

DR. BERKAY UNAL M.D. (NPI 1285079608) is an individual sports medicine provider in Bakersfield, California, licensed in California (A125394) and active in the NPI registry since April 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285079608
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207XX0005X
Provider Legal NameDR. BERKAY UNALCredential: M.D.
Location Address300 OLD RIVER RD STE 200Bakersfield, CA 93311-9506
Mailing AddressPo Box 2287Bakersfield, CA 93303-2287 · (661) 324-0300 · Fax (661) 324-4095
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Southern California Keck School Of MedicineGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateApril 30, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 14, 20214 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 14, 2021
NPI 1285079608 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XX0005X
License Licensed in CA · A125394
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.
Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License A125394 (CA)
300 OLD RIVER RD STE 200, Bakersfield, CA 93311

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. Berkay Unal 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 ID5193013068
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170828002994
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 5

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.

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.
73 services42 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.
53 services53 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
25 services18 patients
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
20 services14 patients
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030
An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.
15 services11 patients

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.

96.5/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality80.34
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

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

Orthopaedic Surgery
300 OLD RIVER RD STE 200
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311
Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)
300 OLD RIVER RD STE 200
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311
Orthopaedic Surgery
300 OLD RIVER RD STE 200
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311
Orthopaedic Surgery
300 OLD RIVER RD STE 200
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311
Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)
300 OLD RIVER RD STE 200
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311
Orthopaedic Surgery
300 OLD RIVER RD STE 200
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311
Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)
300 OLD RIVER RD STE 200
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311
Orthopaedic Surgery
300 OLD RIVER RD STE 200
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311

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 Berkay Unal's NPI number?

The NPI number for Berkay Unal is 1285079608. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 30, 2013.

Where is Berkay Unal located?

Berkay Unal practices at 300 Old River Rd Ste 200, Bakersfield, CA 93311. The listed phone number is (661) 663-6550.

What is Berkay Unal's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.

Is Berkay Unal enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Berkay Unal 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 Berkay Unal was last updated on October 14, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.