NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Vanita G. Chawla, M,D., M.P.H

Psychiatry Physician · Mountain View, CA

Vanita G. Chawla, M,D., M.P.H is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Mountain View, California, and NPI 1548449135, issued on Oct 30, 2007. Check the license (California A79515, 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
1548449135
Name
Vanita G. Chawla
Credential
M,D., M.P.H
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
A79515 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1059 EL Monte Ave, Mountain View, CA 94040
Phone
(650) 266-8213
Enumerated
Oct 30, 2007
Record last updated
Oct 30, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1059 EL Monte Ave

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

  1. Seval Aksu, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1477898377
  2. Patricia Carlson, M.F.T.Marriage & Family Therapist1700331592
  3. Edith Collin, MFTMarriage & Family Therapist1053699579
  4. Jill Garcia, M.A., MFT, PCCIMarriage & Family Therapist1295114718
  5. Claire Girczyc, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1407180516
  6. Lynda Heiden, PH.D.Health Service Psychologist1467503813

Verify Vanita G. Chawla 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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95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

48 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Vanita Chawla48
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Clonazepam13 claims
  2. Lamotrigine12 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: $124.99

1 payment: 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. Vanita Chawla$124.99
  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.

Vanita G. Chawla among 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California

Vanita G. Chawla, M,D., M.P.H 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 fileNo · 38% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 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).

30 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Mountain View

They are 30 of the 2,467 NPPES records with a practice address in Mountain View, and 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Inder Darshan Arora, M.D.Mountain View, CA 940401164686499
  2. Bruce Bienenstock, M.D.Mountain View, CA 940401790733665
  3. Nirmaljit Dhami, M.D.Mountain View, CA 940401952355547
  4. Evan Garner, MDMountain View, CA 940401386674869
  5. Maor Katz, MDMountain View, CA 940401407039571
  6. Patricia Khoo, M.D.Ione, CA 940401760555452
  7. Grace Nadolny, MDMountain View, CA 940401255350567
  8. Simran Singh, MDMountain View, CA 940401760587836

Common questions

What is Vanita G. Chawla, M,D., M.P.H's NPI number?

Vanita G. Chawla, M,D., M.P.H's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548449135, issued on Oct 30, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vanita G. Chawla, M,D., M.P.H located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1059 EL Monte Ave, Mountain View, CA, 94040. Phone: (650) 266-8213. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Vanita G. Chawla, M,D., M.P.H's license?

NPPES lists California license number A79515, 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 Vanita G. Chawla, M,D., M.P.H prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Vanita G. Chawla, M,D., M.P.H had 48 Medicare Part D claims; 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.