Shabnam Yekta, M.D.
NPI 1932513744 · Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Walnut Creek, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hospice/Palliative Care · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Shabnam Yekta, M.D. is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician provider in Walnut Creek, CA (NPI 1932513744).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1932513744
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- A156821 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
12 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
555 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 86 | $192 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 82 | $215 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 78 | $132 |
| Prolonged Hospital Inpatient Or Observation Care Evaluation and Management Service(s) Beyond the Total Time for the Primary Service (when the Primary Service Has Been Selected Using Time on the Date of the Primary Service); Each Additional 15 Minutes By ThG0316 | 76 | $34 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 34 | $154 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Morphine Sulfatebrand: Morphine Sulfate Er | 35 | 12 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 29 | 15 |
| Gabapentin | 22 | 13 |
| Citalopram Hydrobromidebrand: Citalopram Hbr | 22 | — |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 21 | — |
| Trazodone Hcl | 20 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1601 Ygnacio Valley RdWalnut Creek, CA 94598Phone: (925) 941-4202
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2014-06-19
- Last updated
- 2020-10-01
- Certified
- 2020-10-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is Shabnam Yekta's NPI number?
- Shabnam Yekta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932513744, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Shabnam Yekta's specialty?
- Shabnam Yekta is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Shabnam Yekta located?
- Shabnam Yekta's practice location on file with NPPES is 1450 Treat Blvd # 120a, Walnut Creek, CA 94597-2168.
- What is Shabnam Yekta's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Shabnam Yekta is (925) 296-9720.
- Does Shabnam Yekta accept Medicare?
- Shabnam Yekta is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Shabnam Yekta's NPI active?
- Yes — Shabnam Yekta's NPI (1932513744) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-10-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.