NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Puneet Dhaliwal, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Sacramento, CA

Puneet Dhaliwal, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Sacramento, California, and NPI 1598170714, issued on Jun 26, 2014. Check the license (California A145194, 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
1598170714
Name
Puneet Dhaliwal
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
A145194 CA
UNKNOWN CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1020 29TH Street, Sacramento, CA 95816
Phone
(916) 733-3777
Enumerated
Jun 26, 2014
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2022
Fax
(916) 454-6780
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170317002075); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1020 29TH Street

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

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Verify Puneet Dhaliwal 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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90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

357 Medicare Part D claims for 110 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 28 claims were for opioids.

  1. Puneet Dhaliwal357
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium19 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen16 claims
  3. Eliquis14 claims
  4. Quetiapine Fumarate14 claims
  5. Pantoprazole Sodium12 claims
  6. Spironolactone12 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: $180.67

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zoll Services LLC (a/k/a Zoll LifeCor Corp). 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.

  1. Puneet Dhaliwal$180.67
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Sutter Valley Medical FoundationSacramento, CA

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

Puneet Dhaliwal among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California

Puneet Dhaliwal, 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 2014, is newer than 71% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 71% of these records are older, 26% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 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).

473 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Sacramento

They are 473 of the 33,083 NPPES records with a practice address in Sacramento, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lorraine Abate, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958161104840008
  2. Janki Amin, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958161174531263
  3. John Brothers, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958161275585697
  4. Natasha Fine, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958161477544070
  5. Kimette Marta, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958161912904228
  6. Deborah Mowe, MDSacramento, CA 958161184601783
  7. Albert Owens, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958161053382390
  8. Audrey Pan, D.O.Sacramento, CA 958161215946496

Common questions

What is Puneet Dhaliwal, M.D.'s NPI number?

Puneet Dhaliwal, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598170714, issued on Jun 26, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Puneet Dhaliwal, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1020 29TH Street, Sacramento, CA, 95816. Phone: (916) 733-3777. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Puneet Dhaliwal, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A145194, 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 Puneet Dhaliwal, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Puneet Dhaliwal, M.D. had 357 Medicare Part D claims for 110 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.