NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nahel Kapadia, MD

Infectious Disease Physician · Sacramento, CA

Nahel Kapadia, MD is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Sacramento, California, and NPI 1861050494, issued on May 29, 2019. Check the license (California A177966, 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
1861050494
Name
Nahel Kapadia
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
License number
A177966 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1508 Alhambra Blvd Ste 200, Sacramento, CA 95816
Phone
(916) 679-3590
Enumerated
May 29, 2019
Record last updated
Jul 18, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240801003128); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Utah School Of Medicine, 2019
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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Also registered at 1508 Alhambra Blvd Ste 200

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

  1. Muhammad Afzal, M.D.Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1689600553
  2. Imran Aurangzeb, M.D.Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1831127570
  3. Alicia Belden, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1609545458
  4. Nathaniel Defelice, M.D.Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1366761496
  5. Richard Defelice, M.D.Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1063458495
  6. Kapil Dhawan, M.D.Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1558385997

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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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73% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024

186 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Nahel Kapadia186
  2. Specialty average689

Most prescribed

  1. Biktarvy30 claims
  2. Metformin Hcl13 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate12 claims
  4. Tamsulosin Hcl12 claims
  5. Benazepril Hcl11 claims
  6. Juluca11 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Pulmonary Medicine Associates Medical Group Inc.Roseville, CA

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

Nahel Kapadia among 1,119 infectious disease physician records in California

Nahel Kapadia, MD is one of 1,119 infectious disease 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 2019, is newer than 92% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 92% of these records are older, 5% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2003 among the 735 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 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 207RI0200X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Infectious Disease Physician providers in California

There are 1,119 infectious disease physician records in California.

The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Brett Laurence, MDSacramento, CA 958161356506372
  2. Randy McCreery, MDSacramento, CA 958161528440971
  3. Vinod Trivedi, MDSacramento, CA 958161003001645
  4. Natascha Tuznik, DOSacramento, CA 958161386842631
  5. Robert Zimmerman, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958161619294352
  6. Stuart Cohen, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958171043290455
  7. Neil Flynn, M.D., M.P.H., ABPMSacramento, CA 958171154301935
  8. Vera Go, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958171225012750

Common questions

What is Nahel Kapadia, MD's NPI number?

Nahel Kapadia, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861050494, issued on May 29, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nahel Kapadia, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1508 Alhambra Blvd Ste 200, Sacramento, CA, 95816. Phone: (916) 679-3590. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nahel Kapadia, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A177966, 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 Nahel Kapadia, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nahel Kapadia, MD had 186 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. 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.