NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sara Dhand, MD

Psychiatry Physician · West Covina, CA

Sara Dhand, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in West Covina, California, and NPI 1669665063, issued on Aug 20, 2007. Check the license (California A100873, 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
1669665063
Name
Sara Dhand
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
A100873 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1535 W Merced Ave, West Covina, CA 91790
Phone
(626) 960-7759
Enumerated
Aug 20, 2007
Record last updated
Nov 30, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110114000588); 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 1535 W Merced Ave

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

  1. Johny Cu, MDInternal Medicine Physician1336223569
  2. Sadhna Dhand, M.D.General Practice Physician1033394531
  3. Subhash Dhand, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1497930903
  4. Santosh Garg, MDPediatrics Physician1093772659
  5. Mohd. Qaisar Khan, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1487670485
  6. Angela Ni, MDGeneral Practice Physician1962467423

Verify Sara Dhand 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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75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

253 Medicare Part D claims for 55 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Sara Dhand253
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Quetiapine Fumarate27 claims
  2. Divalproex Sodium14 claims
  3. Olanzapine11 claims
  4. Risperidone11 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: $44.80

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sara Dhand$44.80
  2. Specialty average$4,954.93

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. Southern California Permanente Medical GroupLos Angeles, CA

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

Sara Dhand among 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California

Sara Dhand, MD is one of 8,673 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in California. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 33% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 33% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 38% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2005 among the 3,295 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in California

There are 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Helen Bashoura, M.D.West Covina, CA 917901356729552
  2. Lilia Danilov, M.D.West Covina, CA 917901851698823
  3. Bimlesh Garg, MDWest Covina, CA 917901164489159
  4. Craig Harris, M.D.West Covina, CA 917901306280581
  5. Moeiz Khankhanian, M.D.West Covina, CA 917901255478715
  6. Theresa Portugal, D.O.West Covina, CA 917901053790824
  7. Maria Lucila Sison Llanes, M.D.West Covina, CA 917901235181454
  8. Dayalal Tank, M.D.West Covina, CA 917901023077450

Common questions

What is Sara Dhand, MD's NPI number?

Sara Dhand, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669665063, issued on Aug 20, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sara Dhand, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1535 W Merced Ave, West Covina, CA, 91790. Phone: (626) 960-7759. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sara Dhand, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A100873, 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 Sara Dhand, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sara Dhand, MD had 253 Medicare Part D claims for 55 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.