Nirav Bhakta, MD
NPI 1457523466 · Internal Medicine Physician · Oakland, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Critical Care (intensivists) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Nirav Bhakta, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Oakland, CA (NPI 1457523466).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1457523466
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A102883 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
1,018 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Test to Measure Expiratory Airflow and Volume94010 | 344 | $9 |
| Test to Examine How Well the Lungs Exchange Gases94729 | 199 | $10 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 130 | $109 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 73 | $232 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 69 | $19 |
| Test for Exercise-Induced Lung Stress94618 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 25 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tiotropium Bromidebrand: Spiriva Respimat | 133 | 31 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 67 | 28 |
| Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterolbrand: Advair Hfa | 65 | 18 |
| Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanterbrand: Trelegy Ellipta | 55 | 17 |
| Tiotropium Br/Olodaterol Hclbrand: Stiolto Respimat | 39 | — |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 38 | 15 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-03-31
- Last updated
- 2014-09-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is Nirav Bhakta's NPI number?
- Nirav Bhakta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457523466, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Nirav Bhakta's specialty?
- Nirav Bhakta is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Nirav Bhakta located?
- Nirav Bhakta's practice location on file with NPPES is 275 W Macarthur, Oakland, CA 94611-5641.
- What is Nirav Bhakta's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Nirav Bhakta is (510) 752-1000.
- Does Nirav Bhakta accept Medicare?
- Nirav Bhakta is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Nirav Bhakta's NPI active?
- Yes — Nirav Bhakta's NPI (1457523466) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-09-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.