Rakesh Malhotra, M.D., M.P.H.
Nephrology Physician · San Diego, CA
Rakesh Malhotra, M.D., M.P.H. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1326346818, issued on Mar 7, 2011. Check the license (California A141208, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rakesh Malhotra
- Credential
- M.D., M.P.H.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- A141208 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103
- Phone
- (800) 926-8273
- Enumerated
- Mar 7, 2011
- Record last updated
- Sep 24, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200512000645); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 200 W Arbor Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Paula Abeleda, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1558945022
Verify Rakesh Malhotra in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A141208Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
46% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
798 Medicare Part D claims for 147 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Jardiance90 claims
- Bumetanide48 claims
- Calcium Acetate47 claims
- Losartan Potassium46 claims
- Lokelma42 claims
- Furosemide37 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: $2,152.12
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaSan Diego, CA
- Yuma Nephrology PCYuma, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Rakesh Malhotra among 1,468 nephrology physician records in California
Rakesh Malhotra, M.D., M.P.H. is one of 1,468 nephrology physician records with a practice address in California. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 76% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 76% of these records are older, 20% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2001 among the 1,128 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in California
There are 1,468 nephrology physician records in California.
All 1,468 in California → Every provider in San Diego → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Judy Adler, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031326043894
- Joel Baranski, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031548265234
- John Bestoso, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031295721884
- Francis Gabbai, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031356356034
- Kevin Hoveida, MDSan Diego, CA 921031508931023
- Joachim IX, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031720017536
- Ravindra Mehta, MDSan Diego, CA 921031295818102
- Cynthia Miracle, MDSan Diego, CA 921031700976636
Common questions
What is Rakesh Malhotra, M.D., M.P.H.'s NPI number?
Rakesh Malhotra, M.D., M.P.H.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326346818, issued on Mar 7, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rakesh Malhotra, M.D., M.P.H. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA, 92103. Phone: (800) 926-8273. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rakesh Malhotra, M.D., M.P.H.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A141208, 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 Rakesh Malhotra, M.D., M.P.H. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rakesh Malhotra, M.D., M.P.H. had 798 Medicare Part D claims for 147 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.