Viral Mehta, MD
NPI 1104895739 · Interventional Cardiology Physician · Bakersfield, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Viral Mehta, MD is a Interventional Cardiology Physician provider in Bakersfield, CA (NPI 1104895739).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1104895739
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Interventional Cardiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A47851 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
4,096 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 1,149 | $138 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 460 | $15 |
| Management Using the Results of Remote Vital Sign Monitoring Per Calendar Month, First 20 Minutes99457 | 393 | $54 |
| Remote Monitoring of Physiologic Parameters, Initial Supply of Devices With Daily Recordings Or Programmed Alerts Transmission, Each 30 Days99454 | 267 | $54 |
| Chronic Care Management Services, First 20 Minutes of Clinical Staff Time Directed By Health Care Professional, Per Calendar Month99490 | 249 | $67 |
| Principal Care Management Services for a Single High-Risk Disease, First 30 Minutes of Clinical Staff Time Directed By Health Care Professional, Per Calendar Month |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 37 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 305 | 111 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 254 | 54 |
| Sacubitril/Valsartanbrand: Entresto | 164 | 47 |
| Carvedilol | 142 | 49 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 140 | 46 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 138 | 49 |
| Furosemide | 133 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$308 across 14 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-03-16
- Last updated
- 2017-05-02
Frequently asked questions
- What is Viral Mehta's NPI number?
- Viral Mehta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104895739, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Viral Mehta's specialty?
- Viral Mehta is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Interventional Cardiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Viral Mehta located?
- Viral Mehta's practice location on file with NPPES is 5945 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93309-0610.
- What is Viral Mehta's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Viral Mehta is (661) 631-5544.
- Does Viral Mehta accept Medicare?
- Viral Mehta is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Viral Mehta's NPI active?
- Yes — Viral Mehta's NPI (1104895739) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2017-05-02.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.