Poonam P. Bhatia, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · San Diego, CA
Poonam P. Bhatia, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1861564791, issued on Nov 15, 2006. Check the license (California A74847, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Poonam P. Bhatia
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- A74847 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 34800 Bob Wilson Dr San Diego, San Diego, CA 92134
- Phone
- (858) 657-8600
- Enumerated
- Nov 15, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 11, 2024
- Fax
- (858) 657-8625
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Poonam P. Bhatia in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A74847Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $121.22
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Poonam P. Bhatia among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California
Poonam P. Bhatia, M.D. 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 2006, is newer than 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 62% of these records are
- Record last updated2024 · 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).
780 family medicine physician records list a practice address in San Diego
They are 780 of the 52,937 NPPES records with a practice address in San Diego, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Poonam P. Bhatia, M.D.'s NPI number?
Poonam P. Bhatia, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861564791, issued on Nov 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Poonam P. Bhatia, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 34800 Bob Wilson Dr San Diego, San Diego, CA, 92134. Phone: (858) 657-8600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Poonam P. Bhatia, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A74847, 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.
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.