Sandeep Walia, M.D.
NPI 1750791661 · Ophthalmology Physician · Bakersfield, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Sandeep Walia, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Bakersfield, CA (NPI 1750791661).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1750791661
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A160895 (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
12 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
5,145 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 | 1,133 | $131 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 713 | $93 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 561 | $42 |
| 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 | 476 | $16 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 406 | $37 |
| Measurement of Corneal Curvature and Depth of Eye92136 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 1,188 | 302 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 484 | 126 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 212 | 127 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 173 | 44 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 115 | 35 |
| Timolol Maleate | 113 | 36 |
| Brimonidine Tartratebrand: Alphagan P | 80 | 21 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$7,902 across 59 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
- 2014-04-30
- Last updated
- 2019-05-02
Frequently asked questions
- What is Sandeep Walia's NPI number?
- Sandeep Walia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750791661, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Sandeep Walia's specialty?
- Sandeep Walia is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Sandeep Walia located?
- Sandeep Walia's practice location on file with NPPES is 215 China Grade Loop, Bakersfield, CA 93308-1707.
- What is Sandeep Walia's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Sandeep Walia is (613) 393-2339.
- Does Sandeep Walia accept Medicare?
- Sandeep Walia is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Sandeep Walia's NPI active?
- Yes — Sandeep Walia's NPI (1750791661) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-05-02.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.