Smitha Daka, M.D
Internal Medicine Physician · Fountain Valley, CA
Smitha Daka, M.D is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Fountain Valley, California, and NPI 1811188451, issued on Aug 8, 2007. Check the license (California A96708, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Smitha Daka
- Credential
- M.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- A96708 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9930 Talbert Ave, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
- Phone
- (714) 964-6229
- Enumerated
- Aug 8, 2007
- Record last updated
- Nov 24, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (714) 378-6468
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20081114000599); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Smitha Daka in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A96708Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
66% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
5,267 Medicare Part D claims for 1,384 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 89 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium420 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate258 claims
- Losartan Potassium248 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium217 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium203 claims
- Lisinopril195 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
- Southern California Permanente Medical GroupSanta Ana, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Smitha Daka among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California
Smitha Daka, M.D 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 2007, is newer than 44% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 44% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · 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).
83 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Fountain Valley
They are 83 of the 2,190 NPPES records with a practice address in Fountain Valley, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Smitha Daka, M.D's NPI number?
Smitha Daka, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811188451, issued on Aug 8, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Smitha Daka, M.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9930 Talbert Ave, Fountain Valley, CA, 92708. Phone: (714) 964-6229. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Smitha Daka, M.D's license?
NPPES lists California license number A96708, 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 Smitha Daka, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Smitha Daka, M.D had 5,267 Medicare Part D claims for 1,384 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.