Ruta V. Wakharkar, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · San Jose, CA
Ruta V. Wakharkar, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in San Jose, California, and NPI 1871658864, issued on Dec 27, 2006. Check the license (California C130330, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ruta V. Wakharkar
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License numbers
- C130330 CA
23607 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 625 Lincoln Ave, San Jose, CA 95126
- Phone
- (408) 278-3003
- Enumerated
- Dec 27, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 22, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20141121001721); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ruta V. Wakharkar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license C130330Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
79% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
665 Medicare Part D claims for 362 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 12 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium41 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate33 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium29 claims
- Lisinopril28 claims
- Losartan Potassium27 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate18 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
- 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).
Ruta V. Wakharkar among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California
Ruta V. Wakharkar, 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 2006, is newer than 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1991 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 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).
428 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in San Jose
They are 428 of the 20,925 NPPES records with a practice address in San Jose, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Ruta V. Wakharkar, MD's NPI number?
Ruta V. Wakharkar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871658864, issued on Dec 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ruta V. Wakharkar, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 625 Lincoln Ave, San Jose, CA, 95126. Phone: (408) 278-3003. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ruta V. Wakharkar, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number C130330, 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 Ruta V. Wakharkar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ruta V. Wakharkar, MD had 665 Medicare Part D claims for 362 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.
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.