NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Neal Mehra, MD

Addiction Medicine (Preventive Medicine) Physician · Sacramento, CA

Neal Mehra, MD is an addiction medicine (preventive medicine) physician with a practice address in Sacramento, California, and NPI 1255592721, issued on Jun 18, 2008. Check the license (California A95686, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1255592721
Name
Neal Mehra
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Addiction Medicine (Preventive Medicine) Physician 2083A0300X
License number
A95686 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1820 J St, Sacramento, CA 95811
Phone
(916) 737-5555
Enumerated
Jun 18, 2008
Record last updated
May 11, 2023
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 1820 J St

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

  1. Samuel Applebaum, MDFamily Medicine Physician1093833360
  2. Kristina BaetaAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1063276640
  3. Matt BarnesAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1093955684
  4. Manraj BeaslaFamily Nurse Practitioner1376366096
  5. Sean Benedict, PSY.DMarriage & Family Therapist1245478254
  6. Guadalupe BogarinAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1699402990

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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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19% more Medicare Part D claims than the average addiction medicine (preventive medicine) physician in 2024

499 Medicare Part D claims for 57 beneficiaries, against an average of 420 among the 224 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 50 claims were for opioids.

  1. Neal Mehra499
  2. Specialty average420

Most prescribed

  1. Buprenorphine-Naloxone304 claims
  2. Buprenorphine Hcl58 claims
  3. Gabapentin27 claims
  4. Butrans20 claims
  5. Suboxone20 claims
  6. Buprenorphine15 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: $95.17

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 112 providers of this specialty with any payment received $596.46 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Neal Mehra$95.17
  2. Specialty average$596.46

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

Neal Mehra among 50 addiction medicine (preventive medicine) physician records in California

Neal Mehra, MD is one of 50 addiction medicine (preventive medicine) physician records with a practice address in California. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 34% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 34% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 48% of these records are
  • Record last updated2023 · 12% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2083A0300X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Addiction Medicine (Preventive Medicine) Physician providers in California

There are 50 addiction medicine (preventive medicine) physician records in California.

The 8 addiction medicine (preventive medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Christine Bell, MDSacramento, CA 958161053475087
  2. Taylor Nichols, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958171619249034
  3. Thomas ShankSacramento, CA 958171972130664
  4. Denise Smart, MDSacramento, CA 958211730289083
  5. Melody Law, MDSacramento, CA 958231568509834
  6. Damandeep Badwal, MDRancho Cordova, CA 956701760838981
  7. Hossein Azadi, MDWillits, CA 954901568015147
  8. Christopher Voss, MDClearlake, CA 954221942475538

Common questions

What is Neal Mehra, MD's NPI number?

Neal Mehra, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255592721, issued on Jun 18, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Neal Mehra, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1820 J St, Sacramento, CA, 95811. Phone: (916) 737-5555. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Neal Mehra, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A95686, 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 Neal Mehra, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Neal Mehra, MD had 499 Medicare Part D claims for 57 beneficiaries; the average among addiction medicine (preventive medicine) physician prescribers was 420. 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.