NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Chitra Bhakta

Family Medicine Physician · Los Angeles, CA

Chitra Bhakta is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1417054230, issued on Sep 20, 2006. Check the license (California A063631, 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
1417054230
Name
Chitra Bhakta
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
A063631 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
245 S Fetterly Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90022
Phone
(323) 780-2216
Enumerated
Sep 20, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 8, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(323) 264-3771
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 245 S Fetterly Ave

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

  1. Agustin Abdallah, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1134524184
  2. Kristine AdzhemyanAmbulatory Care Pharmacist1306579131
  3. Lupe AlvaradoAmbulatory Care Registered Nurse1962925933
  4. Susan AndersonFamily Medicine Physician1447390216
  5. Manuel ArellanoAmbulatory Care Registered Nurse1124650874
  6. Esmeralda Bedoy, REGISTERED NURSEAmbulatory Care Registered Nurse1942084389

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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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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

141 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 40% of claims.

  1. Chitra Bhakta141
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Hizentra26 claims
  2. Diazepam12 claims
  3. Cortef11 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: $107.82

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Grifols USA, LLC. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Chitra Bhakta$107.82
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

829 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Los Angeles

They are 829 of the 69,537 NPPES records with a practice address in Los Angeles, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.

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  4. Adan Abarca, MDAnaheim, CA1760553689
  5. Vanessa Abarca, DOVentura, CA1952040859
  6. Lorraine Abate, M.D.Sacramento, CA1104840008
  7. Robert Abatecola, MDCastro Valley, CA1669551719
  8. Romeo Abaya, M.D.Cottonwood, CA1598053506
  9. Effiem Abbah, MD, MPHSan Francisco, CA1821185133
  10. Khuzeman Abbasi, MDSanta Rosa, CA1841979952

Common questions

What is Chitra Bhakta's NPI number?

Chitra Bhakta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417054230, issued on Sep 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Chitra Bhakta located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 245 S Fetterly Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90022. Phone: (323) 780-2216. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Chitra Bhakta's license?

NPPES lists California license number A063631, 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 Chitra Bhakta prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Chitra Bhakta had 141 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.

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