NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nitin K. Prabhakar, MD

Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician · San Jose, CA

Nitin K. Prabhakar, MD is a pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician with a practice address in San Jose, California, and NPI 1043700735, issued on May 17, 2018. Check the license (California 164044, 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
1043700735
Name
Nitin K. Prabhakar
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician 2081P2900X
License numbers
164044 CA
A164044 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
340 Northlake Dr, San Jose, CA 95117
Phone
(872) 231-3162
Enumerated
May 17, 2018
Record last updated
Oct 13, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240103002919); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Arizona College Of Medicine, 2018
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 340 Northlake Dr

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

  1. Anthony ChenOccupational Therapist1376109280
  2. Laxmi Chittaluri, PTPhysical Therapist1811465917
  3. Cheryl Del RosarioPhysical Therapy Assistant1871159509
  4. Austin OcampoOccupational Therapist1588971253

Verify Nitin K. Prabhakar 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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92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician in 2024

120 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,479 among the 1,457 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 24 claims were for opioids.

  1. Nitin Prabhakar120
  2. Specialty average1,479

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin30 claims
  2. Baclofen13 claims
  3. Buprenorphine13 claims
  4. Duloxetine Hcl12 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: $191.17

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stratus Medical, LLC. The 1,126 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,193.30 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Nitin Prabhakar$191.17
  2. Specialty average$2,193.30

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. County OF San MateoSan Mateo, CA
  2. James Petros MD IncSan Jose, CA

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

Nitin K. Prabhakar among 290 pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician records in California

Nitin K. Prabhakar, MD is one of 290 pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician records with a practice address in California. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 86% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 86% of these records are older, 10% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2005 among the 196 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2081P2900X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician providers in California

There are 290 pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician records in California.

The 8 pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Beckman, MDSan Jose, CA 951241982191722
  2. Peter Lee, DOSan Jose, CA 951241447711908
  3. Ted Robinson, M.D.San Jose, CA 951241366585986
  4. Patrick McCreesh, M.D.San Jose, CA 951261679622591
  5. Carlo Esteves, DOMilpitas, CA 950351316089113
  6. Fardad Baroumand, MDLos Gatos, CA 950321245319375
  7. Ronald Fujimoto, D.O.Los Gatos, CA 950321811089402
  8. Tina Molumphy, MDLos Gatos, CA 950321124057930

Common questions

What is Nitin K. Prabhakar, MD's NPI number?

Nitin K. Prabhakar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043700735, issued on May 17, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nitin K. Prabhakar, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 340 Northlake Dr, San Jose, CA, 95117. Phone: (872) 231-3162. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nitin K. Prabhakar, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number 164044, 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 Nitin K. Prabhakar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nitin K. Prabhakar, MD had 120 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician prescribers was 1,479. 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.