Ritvik Prakash Mehta, MD
NPI 1245393586ActiveIndividual· Otolaryngology, Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery· Carlsbad, CA
Otolaryngology, Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery (MD) in Carlsbad, California, trained at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine (class of 2001). 231 Medicare patients in 2024, $80,027 paid; nearly all of their 144 Part D prescriptions were generic (95%). Advanced Bionics, LLC was the largest of 8 companies reporting payments in 2025, $352.63 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1245393586 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Dec 18, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 14, 2019 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otolaryngology, Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Primary | 207YX0905X | A93336 | CA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Otolaryngology (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 231 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,942 across 57 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $80,027 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 144 · 179 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 53 |
| Total drug cost | $2,015 |
| Generic share | 95% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of California, San Diego School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2001 |
| Medicare specialty | Otolaryngology |
| Secondary specialties | Diagnostic Radiology |
Medical group
- Ritvik Mehta MD APCCarlsbad, CA · 16 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Scripps Memorial Hospital la JollaLa Jolla, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$352.63 · 10 payments from 8 companies
- 2024$1,031 · 13 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Bionics, LLC | $115.70 | 1 |
| Stryker Corporation | $60.16 | 2 |
| Cvrx, Inc. | $57.39 | 1 |
| Smith+nephew, Inc. | $47.46 | 2 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $23.54 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$352.63 · 10 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records