Anitha R. Garlapati, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · La Mesa, CA
Anitha R. Garlapati, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in La Mesa, California, and NPI 1477641967, issued on Oct 10, 2006. Check the license (California A83701, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Anitha R. Garlapati
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- A83701 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5555 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
- Phone
- (619) 740-6000
- Enumerated
- Oct 10, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 11, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20031113000682); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Anitha R. Garlapati in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A83701Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
377 Medicare Part D claims for 184 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 20 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone22 claims
- Cefuroxime21 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass20 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa14 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate12 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium11 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: $84.49
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Emergency And Acute Care Medical CorporationLa Mesa, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Anitha R. Garlapati among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California
Anitha R. Garlapati, MD is one of 17,696 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
61 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in La Mesa
They are 61 of the 2,168 NPPES records with a practice address in La Mesa, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.
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The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Robert Foster, MDLa Mesa, CA 919421871593756
- Eva Leonard, M.D.La Mesa, CA 919421386602746
- Douglas Levey, M.D.La Mesa, CA 919421932210523
- Ellyn Levine, M.D.La Mesa, CA 919421760470546
- Teh Liang, M.D.La Mesa, CA 919421255340535
Common questions
What is Anitha R. Garlapati, MD's NPI number?
Anitha R. Garlapati, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477641967, issued on Oct 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Anitha R. Garlapati, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5555 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA, 91942. Phone: (619) 740-6000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Anitha R. Garlapati, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A83701, 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 Anitha R. Garlapati, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Anitha R. Garlapati, MD had 377 Medicare Part D claims for 184 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.