Akash Bhakta, D.O.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Pasadena, CA
Akash Bhakta, D.O. is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Pasadena, California, and NPI 1639525074, issued on May 4, 2016. Check the license (California 18155, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Akash Bhakta
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
- License number
- 18155 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 100 W California Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91105
- Phone
- (626) 397-5000
- Enumerated
- May 4, 2016
- Record last updated
- Jul 29, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200715003396); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Arizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine Mid Western University, 2016
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 100 W California Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Devan Abhari, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1922849041
- Lina Acopians, DOHospitalist Physician1548821523
- Daniel Adran, MDNeuroradiology Physician1518456441
- Alipasha Adrangui, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1780911263
- Vahe Aghajanyan, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1447047238
- Ignacio Aguilar, RNFARegistered Nurse First Assistant1497583603
Verify Akash Bhakta in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license 18155Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
32% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024
491 Medicare Part D claims for 107 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 21 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium55 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate40 claims
- Eliquis31 claims
- Metformin Hcl24 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium21 claims
- Tamsulosin Hcl20 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 80.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Care FoundationPasadena, CA
- The Huntington Medical FoundationPasadena, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Akash Bhakta among 1,549 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in California
Akash Bhakta, D.O. is one of 1,549 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in California. 59% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 63% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 63% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 59% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 51% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2008 among the 786 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208100000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in California
There are 1,549 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in California.
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The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Mary Mioux Berry, DOPasadena, CA 911051023014750
- Naveed Natanzi, DOPasadena, CA 911051184068926
- Maria Sulindro, M.D.Pasadena, CA 911051598705733
- Paul Yang, M.DPasadena, CA 911051750732657
- Mauro Zappaterra, MD, PHDPasadena, CA 911051013233576
Common questions
What is Akash Bhakta, D.O.'s NPI number?
Akash Bhakta, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639525074, issued on May 4, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Akash Bhakta, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 100 W California Blvd, Pasadena, CA, 91105. Phone: (626) 397-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Akash Bhakta, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number 18155, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Akash Bhakta, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Akash Bhakta, D.O. had 491 Medicare Part D claims for 107 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Akash Bhakta, D.O.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 80.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.