Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Ketan Bhakta, MD
Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Fountain Valley, CA
- NPI 1669492724
- Accepts Medicare
- 37 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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18111 Brookhurst St, Ste 6300
Fountain Valley, CA 927086728
(714) 847-6727
fax (714) 847-6643
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 29, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 1989 — 37 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207R00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #G081186
- Medicaid
- CA #00G811860
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1669492724. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
762
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$66,527
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 311 | 122 | $86 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 136 | 85 | $126 | |
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 135 | 91 | $8 | |
99309 |
Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes | 120 | 22 | $114 | |
G0180 |
Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and | 26 | 15 | $58 | |
99306 |
Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes | 19 | 19 | $193 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 15 | 15 | $180 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 36 peers in Fountain Valley Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 345. This provider delivers 2.2× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$16
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eisai INC. | 1 | $16.43 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,907
Patients
497
Total drug cost
$78,693
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 329 | 87 | $5,148 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 211 | 56 | $3,303 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 208 | 49 | $1,602 |
| Metformin Hcl | Generic | 195 | 52 | $2,540 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 120 | 30 | $1,284 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 115 | 29 | $2,374 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 111 | 34 | $2,155 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 96 | 30 | $1,385 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 83 | 14 | $2,323 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 80 | 22 | $830 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Ketan Bhakta's medical specialty?
Dr. Ketan Bhakta practices Internal Medicine Physician in Fountain Valley, CA.
Where does Dr. Ketan Bhakta practice?
Dr. Ketan Bhakta practices at 18111 Brookhurst St, Fountain Valley, CA 927086728. Office phone: 7148476727.
What is Dr. Ketan Bhakta's NPI?
Dr. Ketan Bhakta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669492724, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ketan Bhakta accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ketan Bhakta accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ketan Bhakta commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.