NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Anita Mehta, M.D.

Pulmonary Disease Physician · Riverside, CA

Anita Mehta, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Riverside, California, and NPI 1396277539, issued on Mar 28, 2017. Check the license (California A169973, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1396277539
Name
Anita Mehta
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License numbers
A169973 CA
MD.41073 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4234 Riverwalk Pkwy Ste 230, Riverside, CA 92505
Phone
(951) 781-3672
Enumerated
Mar 28, 2017
Record last updated
Jun 18, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240520000712); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 4234 Riverwalk Pkwy Ste 230

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Charles Abreu, MDHospitalist Physician1942837323
  2. Faraz Afridi, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1871905257
  3. Masood Ahmad, M.D.Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1073069332
  4. Mohamad Al Sayed, MDEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1568428134
  5. Ahmad Alazzeh, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1194037945
  6. Judy Alfonso, PA-CPhysician Assistant1154471514

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

123 Medicare Part D claims for 53 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 56% of claims.

  1. Anita Mehta123
  2. Specialty average1,425

Most prescribed

  1. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa35 claims
  2. Anoro Ellipta29 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $319.75

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Anita Mehta$319.75
  2. Specialty average$5,159.88

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. EL-Bershawi Medical CorpRiverside, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Anita Mehta among 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records in California

Anita Mehta, M.D. is one of 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in California. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 89% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 89% of these records are older, 7% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2002 among the 1,061 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in California

There are 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records in California.

The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Faraz Afridi, MDRiverside, CA 925051871905257
  2. Ahmad Alazzeh, MDRiverside, CA 925051194037945
  3. Vinod Ambastha, MDRiverside, CA 925051467511170
  4. Long Bach, MDRiverside, CA 925051285701003
  5. Ahmed El Bershawi, M.D.Riverside, CA 925051619946654
  6. Zeron Ghazarian, M.D.Riverside, CA 925051063785756
  7. Salim Harianawala, M.D.Riverside, CA 925051710183868
  8. Heba Ismail, M.D.Riverside, CA 925051124296124

Common questions

What is Anita Mehta, M.D.'s NPI number?

Anita Mehta, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396277539, issued on Mar 28, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Anita Mehta, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4234 Riverwalk Pkwy Ste 230, Riverside, CA, 92505. Phone: (951) 781-3672. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Anita Mehta, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A169973, 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 Anita Mehta, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Anita Mehta, M.D. had 123 Medicare Part D claims for 53 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.