NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richa Ashar, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Santa Clara, CA

Richa Ashar, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Santa Clara, California, and NPI 1083280457, issued on May 27, 2021. Check the license (California A191269, 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
1083280457
Name
Richa Ashar
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
A191269 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
700 Lawrence Expy, Santa Clara, CA 95051
Phone
(408) 851-1000
Enumerated
May 27, 2021
Record last updated
Oct 28, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20241222000082); 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 700 Lawrence Expy

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

  1. Rose Abendroth, P.A-C PHDPhysician Assistant1568471126
  2. Joseph Adams, PHARMD.Pharmacist1851625024
  3. Netali AdielDoula1003770652
  4. Abdallah Al-ObaidiStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1255133781
  5. Andrea Mae AlafrizPharmacist1770450967
  6. Andria AlbertStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1992565493

Verify Richa Ashar 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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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

40 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Richa Ashar40
  2. Specialty average3,176

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

  1. Permanente Medical Group IncSanta Clara, CA

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

Richa Ashar among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

Richa Ashar, MD is one of 17,696 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 92% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 92% of these records are older, 5% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

140 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Santa Clara

They are 140 of the 3,436 NPPES records with a practice address in Santa Clara, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Emily Cabebe, MDSanta Clara, CA 950511356307474
  2. Saroja Dandamudi, M.D.Santa Clara, CA 950511891768826
  3. Richard Delfs, MDSanta Clara, CA 950511417034372
  4. Asma Habib, MDSanta Clara, CA 950511033225784
  5. Lynn Huang, MDSanta Clara, CA 950511073690913
  6. Vijay Jain, MDSanta Clara, CA 950511073520342
  7. David Juan, M.D.Santa Clara, CA 950511205877222
  8. Parul Kumar, MDSanta Clara, CA 950511538176755

Common questions

What is Richa Ashar, MD's NPI number?

Richa Ashar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083280457, issued on May 27, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richa Ashar, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 700 Lawrence Expy, Santa Clara, CA, 95051. Phone: (408) 851-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richa Ashar, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A191269, 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 Richa Ashar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richa Ashar, MD had 40 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.

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