Ria Malhotra, MD
Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician · Hawthorne, CA
Ria Malhotra, MD is a pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician with a practice address in Hawthorne, California, and NPI 1578182713, issued on Apr 8, 2020. Check the license (California 202603, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ria Malhotra
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician 2081P2900X
- License number
- 202603 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4477 W 118TH St Ste 501, Hawthorne, CA 90250
- Phone
- (213) 465-0994
- Enumerated
- Apr 8, 2020
- Record last updated
- Oct 28, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250925002389); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 4477 W 118TH St Ste 501
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Reekesh Patel, M.D.Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician1043446982
Verify Ria Malhotra in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license 202603Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician in 2024
185 Medicare Part D claims for 86 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,479 among the 1,457 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin40 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl30 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium19 claims
- Lidocaine-Prilocaine14 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl14 claims
- Meloxicam11 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Reekeshrpatelmd IncHawthorne, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ria Malhotra among 290 pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician records in California
Ria Malhotra, MD is one of 290 pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician records with a practice address in California. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 93% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 93% of these records are older, 2% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2005 among the 196 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2081P2900X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician providers in California
There are 290 pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician records in California.
All 290 in California → Every provider in Hawthorne → Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician nationwide →
The 8 pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Reekesh Patel, M.D.Hawthorne, CA 902501043446982
- Melissa Osborn, M.D.Hermosa Beach, CA 902541477907822
- Matthew Robinson, D.O.Hermosa Beach, CA 902541427402288
- Ajay Patel, MDDowney, CA 902411962636522
- Gabriel Barnard, MDManhattan Beach, CA 902661093150963
- Joseph Peck, M.D.Manhattan Beach, CA 902661053368472
- Keyvan Zavarei, M.D.Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 902751336186725
- Alexander Ghatan, DOBeverly Hills, CA 902121265816680
Common questions
What is Ria Malhotra, MD's NPI number?
Ria Malhotra, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578182713, issued on Apr 8, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ria Malhotra, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4477 W 118TH St Ste 501, Hawthorne, CA, 90250. Phone: (213) 465-0994. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ria Malhotra, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number 202603, 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 Ria Malhotra, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ria Malhotra, MD had 185 Medicare Part D claims for 86 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician prescribers was 1,479. 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.