Lokesh Kumar Jha, MD
NPI 1245439223ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology· Mesa, AZ
Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology (MD) with Banner Physician Specialists Arizona LLC, practicing in Mesa, Arizona. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $145,201 for 1,033 claims, against $36,646 paid for services in 2024. Medtronic, Inc. was the largest of 14 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,687 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Banner Desert Medical Center and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1245439223 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 11, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 6, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | May 6, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology Primary | 207RG0100X | 01081492A | IN |
| Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology | 207RG0100X | 40151 | AZ |
| Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology | 207RG0100X | 9155 | SD |
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 - Gastroenterology (AZ) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 273 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 478 across 28 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $36,646 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,033 · 2,192 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 334 |
| Total drug cost | $145,201 |
| Generic share | 89% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Gastroenterology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- Banner Physician Specialists Arizona LLCChandler, AZ · 373 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Banner Desert Medical CenterMesa, AZ
- Parkview Dekalb HospitalAuburn, IN
- Parkview Regional Medical CenterFort Wayne, IN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,687 · 50 payments from 14 companies
- 2024$1,940 · 40 payments from 15 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $525.26 | 4 |
| Olympus America Inc. | $376.63 | 7 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | $170.43 | 11 |
| Madrigal Pharmaceuticals | $165.16 | 5 |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $141.33 | 6 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,183 · 47 payments
- Travel and Lodging$452.85 · 2 payments
- Education$50.99 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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