Bhavinkumar Kanjibhai Meghapara, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Bakersfield, CA
Bhavinkumar Kanjibhai Meghapara, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Bakersfield, California, and NPI 1649461872, issued on Aug 5, 2007. Check the license (California A106448, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Bhavinkumar Kanjibhai Meghapara
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License numbers
- A106448 CA
35.089805 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 420 34TH St, Bakersfield, CA 93301
- Phone
- (661) 327-5350
- Enumerated
- Aug 5, 2007
- Record last updated
- Feb 1, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090527000547); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Bhavinkumar Kanjibhai Meghapara in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A106448Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
522 Medicare Part D claims for 218 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
- Pantoprazole Sodium43 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate27 claims
- Prednisone27 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass21 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium20 claims
- Famotidine15 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: $326.36
15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zoll Services LLC (a/k/a Zoll LifeCor Corp). 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
- Galen Inpatient Physicians PCHanford, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Bhavinkumar Kanjibhai Meghapara among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California
Bhavinkumar Kanjibhai Meghapara, M.D. 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 2007, is newer than 44% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 44% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2000 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 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).
214 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Bakersfield
They are 214 of the 11,539 NPPES records with a practice address in Bakersfield, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Bhavinkumar Kanjibhai Meghapara, M.D.'s NPI number?
Bhavinkumar Kanjibhai Meghapara, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649461872, issued on Aug 5, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Bhavinkumar Kanjibhai Meghapara, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 420 34TH St, Bakersfield, CA, 93301. Phone: (661) 327-5350. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Bhavinkumar Kanjibhai Meghapara, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A106448, 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 Bhavinkumar Kanjibhai Meghapara, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Bhavinkumar Kanjibhai Meghapara, M.D. had 522 Medicare Part D claims for 218 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.