Serena Bhela, M.D.
NPI 1275873812ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Napa, CA
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (M.D.) with West Coast Kidney, practicing in Napa, California. In 2024 Medicare paid $278,096 for 619 patients, and Part D covered 928 of their prescriptions, 74% of them generic. Amgen Inc. was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $707.62 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and 3 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1275873812 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Feb 19, 2013 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 13, 2018 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | A150813 | CA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 619 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,901 across 25 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $278,096 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 928 · 2,173 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 208 |
| Total drug cost | $218,646 |
| Generic share | 74% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2013 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Secondary specialties | Nephrology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- West Coast KidneyDaly City, CA · 56 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Contra Costa Regional Medical CenterMartinez, CA
- John Muir Medical Center - Concord CampusConcord, CA
- John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek CampusWalnut Creek, CA
- Sutter Delta Medical CenterAntioch, CA
Other facilities
- Fresenius Medical Care - Diablo ConcordDialysis facility · Pleasant Hill, CA
- Fresenius Medical Care - Diablo Walnut CreekDialysis facility · Walnut Creek, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$707.62 · 26 payments from 7 companies
- 2024$419.44 · 24 payments from 9 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. | $245.69 | 6 |
| Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. | $156.43 | 7 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $110.58 | 6 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $83.28 | 3 |
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | $45.00 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$707.62 · 26 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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