NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Pankaj Malhotra, MD

Hospitalist Physician · Modesto, CA

Pankaj Malhotra, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Modesto, California, and NPI 1851561203, issued on Feb 29, 2008. Check the license (California A113872, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1851561203
Name
Pankaj Malhotra
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License numbers
A113872 CA
046198 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1441 Florida Ave, Modesto, CA 95350
Phone
(203) 979-6841
Enumerated
Feb 29, 2008
Record last updated
Mar 19, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120109000291); 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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Also registered at 1441 Florida Ave

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

  1. Husam Abdulnour, M.DPediatrics Physician1740451749
  2. Mohammed Abo Khamis, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1508098419
  3. Thadeo Aceves, PA-CPhysician Assistant1821358375
  4. Arya AfzaliStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1841975646
  5. Sheena Allen, PAMedical Physician Assistant1134473564
  6. Angel Arellano, PA-CPhysician Assistant1114864634

Verify Pankaj Malhotra 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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88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

61 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Pankaj Malhotra61
  2. Specialty average521

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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 5.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score0.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%19.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Community Medical Team Acute Care CorporationSan Andreas, CA
  2. Progressive Urgent Care IncCastro Valley, CA

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

Pankaj Malhotra among 3,099 hospitalist physician records in California

Pankaj Malhotra, MD 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 2008, is newer than 34% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 34% of these records are older, 61% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2010 among the 2,505 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 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. Julianna Bojta, MDModesto, CA 953501841378908
  2. Tuhin Chaudhury, M.D.Modesto, CA 953501376779454
  3. Mariko Ishiyama, D.OModesto, CA 953501952662991
  4. Arun Manoharan, MDModesto, CA 953501730393836
  5. Kevin Sterling, MDModesto, CA 953501881757409
  6. Satya Toram, MDModesto, CA 953501225175029
  7. Christopher Anago, M.D.Modesto, CA 953551578529673
  8. Sohail Gagan, M.D.Modesto, CA 953551821054594

Common questions

What is Pankaj Malhotra, MD's NPI number?

Pankaj Malhotra, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851561203, issued on Feb 29, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Pankaj Malhotra, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1441 Florida Ave, Modesto, CA, 95350. Phone: (203) 979-6841. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Pankaj Malhotra, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A113872, 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 Pankaj Malhotra, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Pankaj Malhotra, MD had 61 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Pankaj Malhotra, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 5.8 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.