Vipul Dev, M.D.
NPI 1891702122 · Plastic Surgery Physician · Bakersfield, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Vipul Dev, M.D. is a Plastic Surgery Physician provider in Bakersfield, CA (NPI 1891702122).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1891702122
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Plastic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- A63639 (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
20 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
1,331 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 Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 572 | $62 |
| Management of Oxygen Chamber Therapy99183 | 501 | $98 |
| Application of Chemical to Stop Tissue Regrowth in Wound17250 | 80 | $35 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 48 | $126 |
| Physician Or Allowed Practitioner Re-Certification for Medicare-Covered Home Health Services Under a Home Health Plan of Care (patient Not Present), Including Contacts With Home Health Agency and Review of Reports of Patient Status Required By Physicians aG0179 | 43 | $41 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 23 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Gentamicin Sulfate | 136 | 26 |
| Cephalexin | 107 | 69 |
| Silver Sulfadiazinebrand: Ssd | 90 | 38 |
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprimbrand: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim | 90 | 49 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 57 | — |
| Silver Sulfadiazine | 49 | 23 |
| Meloxicam | 33 | 17 |
| Acetaminophen With Codeine |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$136,585 across 93 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
- 2006-08-01
- Last updated
- 2021-03-10
- Certified
- 2021-03-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Vipul Dev's NPI number?
- Vipul Dev's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891702122, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Vipul Dev's specialty?
- Vipul Dev is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Plastic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Vipul Dev located?
- Vipul Dev's practice location on file with NPPES is 2901 Sillect Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93308-6371.
- What is Vipul Dev's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Vipul Dev is (661) 327-2101.
- Does Vipul Dev accept Medicare?
- Vipul Dev is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Vipul Dev's NPI active?
- Yes — Vipul Dev's NPI (1891702122) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-03-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.