NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Janu Patel, DO

Family Medicine Physician · Santa Maria, CA

Janu Patel, DO is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Santa Maria, California, and NPI 1770287930, issued on Mar 29, 2023. Check the license (California 20A23176, 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
1770287930
Name
Janu Patel
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
20A23176 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
235 Palisade Dr, Santa Maria, CA 93454
Phone
(805) 739-3561
Enumerated
Mar 29, 2023
Record last updated
Apr 15, 2026
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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Verify Janu Patel in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
    Search for license 20A23176    Check the board
  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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90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

353 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Janu Patel353
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium23 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate15 claims
  3. Ozempic15 claims
  4. Spironolactone15 claims
  5. Duloxetine Hcl14 claims
  6. Sertraline Hcl14 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.

Janu Patel among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California

Janu Patel, DO is one of 17,133 family 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 2023, is newer than 97% of them.

  • NPI issued2023 · 97% of these records are older, 1% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 62% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

79 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Santa Maria

They are 79 of the 3,047 NPPES records with a practice address in Santa Maria, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.

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The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jesse Arellano, MDSanta Maria, CA 934541285659284
  2. Thomas Dawes, MDSanta Maria, CA 934541386668473
  3. Kamlesh Desai, M.D.Santa Maria, CA 934541336137850
  4. Brian Desmond, M.D.Santa Maria, CA 934541972591865
  5. Eric Levy, M.D.Santa Maria, CA 934541891779021
  6. Richard McClaflin, MDSanta Maria, CA 934541912939075
  7. Brian Miyagishima, MDSanta Maria, CA 934541801870662
  8. Mary Jane Morash, MDSanta Maria, CA 934541154351195

Common questions

What is Janu Patel, DO's NPI number?

Janu Patel, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770287930, issued on Mar 29, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Janu Patel, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 235 Palisade Dr, Santa Maria, CA, 93454. Phone: (805) 739-3561. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Janu Patel, DO's license?

NPPES lists California license number 20A23176, 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 Janu Patel, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Janu Patel, DO had 353 Medicare Part D claims for 73 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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