Gaurav Mehta, D.O.
NPI 1477819621 · Urology Physician · Bakersfield, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Urology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Gaurav Mehta, D.O. is a Urology Physician provider in Bakersfield, CA (NPI 1477819621).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1477819621
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Urology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- D.O.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
14 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 18 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 527 | 212 |
| Finasteride | 410 | 153 |
| Trospium Chloride | 140 | 62 |
| Cephalexin | 100 | 82 |
| Terazosin Hcl | 92 | 36 |
| Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Crystbrand: Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro | 82 | 55 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 72 | 65 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$314 across 5 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
- 2012-04-02
- Last updated
- 2021-12-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Gaurav Mehta's NPI number?
- Gaurav Mehta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477819621, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Gaurav Mehta's specialty?
- Gaurav Mehta is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Urology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Gaurav Mehta located?
- Gaurav Mehta's practice location on file with NPPES is 2531 Chester Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301-2012.
- What is Gaurav Mehta's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Gaurav Mehta is (661) 337-7064.
- Does Gaurav Mehta accept Medicare?
- Gaurav Mehta is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Gaurav Mehta's NPI active?
- Yes — Gaurav Mehta's NPI (1477819621) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-12-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.