NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dipti Munshi, M.D.

Hospitalist Physician · Salinas, CA

Dipti Munshi, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Salinas, California, and NPI 1699162065, issued on Apr 23, 2015. Check the license (California A170593, 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
1699162065
Name
Dipti Munshi
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
A170593 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
947 Blanco Cir Ste C, Salinas, CA 93901
Phone
(831) 800-7887
Enumerated
Apr 23, 2015
Record last updated
Apr 22, 2026
Fax
(831) 998-7155
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180803000541); 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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Verify Dipti Munshi in five checks

  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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54% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

242 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 16 claims were for opioids.

  1. Dipti Munshi242
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate25 claims
  2. Furosemide19 claims
  3. Metoprolol Succinate12 claims
  4. Hydralazine Hcl11 claims
  5. Isosorbide Mononitrate Er11 claims
  6. Pantoprazole Sodium11 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: $100.15

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Zoll Services LLC (a/k/a Zoll LifeCor Corp). The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Dipti Munshi$100.15
  2. Specialty average$494.84

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Belle Chasse Physician Services LLCNew Orleans, LA
  2. Ochsner Clinic LLCNew Orleans, LA

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

Dipti Munshi among 3,099 hospitalist physician records in California

Dipti Munshi, M.D. is one of 3,099 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in California. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 66% of these records are older, 30% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2010 among the 2,505 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in California

There are 3,099 hospitalist physician records in California.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Surinder Bahia, M.D.Salinas, CA 939011467716530
  2. Arvind Bhat, M.D.Salinas, CA 939011861434763
  3. Victor Delgado, MDSalinas, CA 939011619303310
  4. Shiva Ganji, M.D.Salinas, CA 939011134340037
  5. Jaime Gonzalez, MDSalinas, CA 939011770917684
  6. Ghislaine Guez, MDSalinas, CA 939011326364282
  7. Herjap Janda, M.D.Salinas, CA 939011942451661
  8. Farheen Kashif, M.D.Salinas, CA 939011104131184

Common questions

What is Dipti Munshi, M.D.'s NPI number?

Dipti Munshi, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699162065, issued on Apr 23, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dipti Munshi, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 947 Blanco Cir Ste C, Salinas, CA, 93901. Phone: (831) 800-7887. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dipti Munshi, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A170593, 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 Dipti Munshi, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dipti Munshi, M.D. had 242 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.