NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Umesh N. Patel, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Bakersfield, CA

Umesh N. Patel, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Bakersfield, California, and NPI 1558566877, issued on Jun 18, 2007. Check the license (California A98453, 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
1558566877
Name
Umesh N. Patel
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
A98453 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5055 California Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93309
Phone
(661) 588-0687
Enumerated
Jun 18, 2007
Record last updated
Nov 30, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101105000386); 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 5055 California Ave

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

  1. Jerry Fujiwara, PHARM.D.Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist1164796637
  2. Mahmoud Hassanyn, PHARMDAmbulatory Care Pharmacist1184108961
  3. Chirag MathukiaHospitalist Physician1336415207
  4. Patricia Salazar, LCSWClinical Social Worker1669136545
  5. Kip Tulin, M.D.Pediatric Adolescent Medicine Physician1871680207
  6. Katherine Vuong, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1720348816

Verify Umesh N. Patel 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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86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

443 Medicare Part D claims for 184 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 27 claims were for opioids.

  1. Umesh Patel443
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Cefuroxime33 claims
  2. Doxycycline Monohydrate25 claims
  3. Prednisone22 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium16 claims
  5. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen16 claims
  6. Furosemide15 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

  1. Southern California Permanente Medical GroupBakersfield, CA

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

Umesh N. Patel among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

Umesh N. Patel, 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
  • Graduated2004 · 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).

214 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Bakersfield

They are 214 of the 11,539 NPPES records with a practice address in Bakersfield, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Carlos Alvarez, MDBakersfield, CA 933091891805610
  2. Kusum Desai, MDBakersfield, CA 933091962444570
  3. Russell Enoch, D.O.Bakersfield, CA 933091811009525
  4. Thin Han, M.D.Bakersfield, CA 933091356319826
  5. Joseph Hayes, D.O.Bakersfield, CA 933091083681498
  6. Rusong Huang, MDBakersfield, CA 933091598767949
  7. Ju Hwan Lee, MDBakersfield, CA 933091619969847
  8. Mark Lin, MDBakersfield, CA 933091528050754

Common questions

What is Umesh N. Patel, M.D.'s NPI number?

Umesh N. Patel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558566877, issued on Jun 18, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Umesh N. Patel, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5055 California Ave, Bakersfield, CA, 93309. Phone: (661) 588-0687. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Umesh N. Patel, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A98453, 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 Umesh N. Patel, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Umesh N. Patel, M.D. had 443 Medicare Part D claims for 184 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.