Virender Kaleka, M.D.
NPI 1982659322 · General Practice Physician · Selma, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Virender Kaleka, M.D. is a General Practice Physician provider in Selma, CA (NPI 1982659322).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1982659322
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- General Practice PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- A43546 (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 tenure33% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% 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 · 31 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Lisinopril | 65 | 19 |
| Metformin Hcl | 49 | 12 |
| Omeprazole | 43 | — |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 38 | 12 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 33 | — |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 31 | — |
| Tamsulosin Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$17 across 1 record (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
- 2006-05-24
- Last updated
- 2015-09-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is Virender Kaleka's NPI number?
- Virender Kaleka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982659322, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Virender Kaleka's specialty?
- Virender Kaleka is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of General Practice Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Virender Kaleka located?
- Virender Kaleka's practice location on file with NPPES is 2057 High St, Selma, CA 93662-3512.
- What is Virender Kaleka's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Virender Kaleka is (559) 891-9100.
- Does Virender Kaleka accept Medicare?
- Virender Kaleka is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Virender Kaleka's NPI active?
- Yes — Virender Kaleka's NPI (1982659322) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-09-29.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.