Paramjit Takhar, MD
NPI 1184791048 · Family Medicine Physician · Sacramento, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Paramjit Takhar, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Sacramento, CA (NPI 1184791048).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1184791048
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A34676 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 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
8,012 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 | 2,631 | $135 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 2,604 | $94 |
| Advance Care Planning, First 30 Minutes99497 | 496 | $85 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 352 | $15 |
| Annual Alcohol Misuse Screening, 5 to 15 MinutesG0442 | 331 | $20 |
| Annual Depression Screening, 5 to 15 MinutesG0444 | 326 | $20 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 216 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 2,625 | 881 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 1,723 | 602 |
| Losartan/Hydrochlorothiazidebrand: Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide | 1,586 | 549 |
| Metformin Hcl | 1,387 | 464 |
| Omeprazole | 1,163 | 446 |
| Losartan Potassium | 1,035 | 359 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$849 across 41 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
- 2006-11-29
- Last updated
- 2017-04-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Paramjit Takhar's NPI number?
- Paramjit Takhar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184791048, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Paramjit Takhar's specialty?
- Paramjit Takhar is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Paramjit Takhar located?
- Paramjit Takhar's practice location on file with NPPES is 8191 Timberlake Way, Sacramento, CA 95823-5418.
- What is Paramjit Takhar's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Paramjit Takhar is (916) 688-8888.
- Does Paramjit Takhar accept Medicare?
- Paramjit Takhar is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Paramjit Takhar's NPI active?
- Yes — Paramjit Takhar's NPI (1184791048) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2017-04-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.