NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bharat Kothakota, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · Los Angeles, CA

Bharat Kothakota, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1134358641, issued on Jul 6, 2009. Check the license (California A128255, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1134358641
Name
Bharat Kothakota
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
A128255 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5900 W Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036
Phone
(310) 657-5900
Enumerated
Jul 6, 2009
Record last updated
Jan 23, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 5900 W Olympic Blvd

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

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  2. Jonathan Choi, DOAnesthesiology Physician1245422435
  3. Allen Cohen, MDAnesthesiology Physician1700874187
  4. Michael Daignault, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1366731911
  5. Guillermo Galindo, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1154556355
  6. Paul Gavini, RRTRegistered Respiratory Therapist1003310145

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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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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

13 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Bharat Kothakota13
  2. Specialty average226

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: $252.92

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Bharat Kothakota$252.92
  2. Specialty average$953.79

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

Bharat Kothakota among 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California

Bharat Kothakota, MD is one of 7,751 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 54% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 54% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 59% of these records are
  • Record last updated2019 · 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 207P00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Emergency Medicine Physician providers in California

There are 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Renzo Cardena, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900361558638692
  2. Michael Daignault, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900361366731911
  3. Vinit Madhvani, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900361932387057
  4. Jae Pak, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900361780878991
  5. Andrei PopescuLos Angeles, CA 900361508220112
  6. Sarah Abedi, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900341518320654
  7. Simisola AlaladeLos Angeles, CA 900341770041717
  8. Hannah Carr, MDLos Angeles, CA 900341942761606

Common questions

What is Bharat Kothakota, MD's NPI number?

Bharat Kothakota, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134358641, issued on Jul 6, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bharat Kothakota, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5900 W Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90036. Phone: (310) 657-5900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bharat Kothakota, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A128255, 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 Bharat Kothakota, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Bharat Kothakota, MD had 13 Medicare Part D claims; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.