Wali Danesh, M.D.
NPI 1598789463 · Internal Medicine Physician · Folsom, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Wali Danesh, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Folsom, CA (NPI 1598789463).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1598789463
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- A75706 (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
1,625 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 | 645 | $133 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 415 | $96 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 157 | $189 |
| Injection of Trigger Points, 3 Or More Muscles20553 | 81 | $64 |
| Telephone Medical Discussion With Physician, 5-10 Minutes99441 | 53 | $56 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 122 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 316 | 95 |
| Losartan Potassium | 246 | 70 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 222 | 64 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 198 | 31 |
| Montelukast Sodium | 187 | 68 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 170 | 50 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$151 across 8 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
- 2006-07-26
- Last updated
- 2016-06-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is Wali Danesh's NPI number?
- Wali Danesh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598789463, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Wali Danesh's specialty?
- Wali Danesh is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Wali Danesh located?
- Wali Danesh's practice location on file with NPPES is 1611 Creekside Dr Ste 104, Folsom, CA 95630-3490.
- What is Wali Danesh's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Wali Danesh is (916) 984-6100.
- Does Wali Danesh accept Medicare?
- Wali Danesh is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Wali Danesh's NPI active?
- Yes — Wali Danesh's NPI (1598789463) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-06-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.