Vikram Talwar, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Danville, CA
Vikram Talwar, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Danville, California, and NPI 1164499901, issued on Mar 1, 2006. Check the license (California A69678, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vikram Talwar
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- A69678 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1320 EL Capitan Dr, Danville, CA 94526
- Phone
- (925) 275-0700
- Enumerated
- Mar 1, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 23, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (925) 275-0701
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040715001385); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Temple University School Of Medicine, 1998
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Vikram Talwar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A69678Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
42% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
199 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 66 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Nortriptyline Hcl24 claims
- Meloxicam21 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl18 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen17 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl17 claims
- Zolpidem Tartrate17 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: $370.25
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was SI-Bone, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Vikram Talwar among 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records in California
Vikram Talwar, MD is one of 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 74% 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 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 2003 among the 1,347 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in California
There are 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records in California.
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The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Lucille Andersen, M.D.Danville, CA 945261124082359
- John Merson, MDConcord, CA 945201447363668
- Santi Rao, M.D.Concord, CA 945201144249962
- David La Rochelle, MDFairfield, CA 945331558417824
- Franklyn Seabrooks, MDFairfield, CA 945331306936000
- John Burton, MDFairfield, CA 945341699786772
- James Gemmer, M.D.Fairfield, CA 945341366578585
- John Kofoed, M.D.Fairfield, CA 945341992886154
Common questions
What is Vikram Talwar, MD's NPI number?
Vikram Talwar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164499901, issued on Mar 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vikram Talwar, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1320 EL Capitan Dr, Danville, CA, 94526. Phone: (925) 275-0700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vikram Talwar, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A69678, 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 Vikram Talwar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vikram Talwar, MD had 199 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.