Prem P. Salhotra, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Yucca Valley, CA
Prem P. Salhotra, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Yucca Valley, California, and NPI 1457302812, issued on May 12, 2006. Check the license (California A426710, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Prem P. Salhotra
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- A426710 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 57725 29 Palms Hwy, Yucca Valley, CA 92284
- Phone
- (760) 228-1929
- Enumerated
- May 12, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 18, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (760) 228-9633
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050128000348); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 57725 29 Palms Hwy
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Penny Harguess, N.P.Adult Health Nurse Practitioner1033513908
- Marilyn Yu, MDFamily Medicine Physician1649328428
Verify Prem P. Salhotra in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A426710Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
11.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
34,995 Medicare Part D claims for 1,708 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 30 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Rosuvastatin Calcium1,517 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium1,389 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium1,044 claims
- Gabapentin964 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate910 claims
- Metformin Hcl866 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $90.54
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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.
6 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Yucca Valley
They are 6 of the 645 NPPES records with a practice address in Yucca Valley, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Prem P. Salhotra, M.D.'s NPI number?
Prem P. Salhotra, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457302812, issued on May 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Prem P. Salhotra, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 57725 29 Palms Hwy, Yucca Valley, CA, 92284. Phone: (760) 228-1929. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Prem P. Salhotra, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A426710, 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 Prem P. Salhotra, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Prem P. Salhotra, M.D. had 34,995 Medicare Part D claims for 1,708 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Prem P. Salhotra, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.