Rakhi Bhatia Paleker, PA-C
NPI 1396850962ActiveIndividual· Physician Assistant· Mission Viejo, CA
Physician Assistant (PA-C) with Jeremy la Motte MD, practicing in Mission Viejo, California. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $27,746 for 481 claims, against $7,296 paid for services in 2024. Exact Sciences Corporation was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $39.63 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1396850962 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | PA-C |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 21, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 14, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 14, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant Primary | 363A00000X | PA16720 | 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 - Physician Assistant (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 45 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 130 across 20 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $7,296 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 481 · 835 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 84 |
| Total drug cost | $27,746 |
| Generic share | 93% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Physician Assistant |
Medical group
- Jeremy la Motte MDLaguna Hills, CA · 3 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Memorialcare Saddleback Medical CenterLaguna Hills, CA
- Providence Mission HospitalMission Viejo, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$39.63 · 2 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$129.31 · 5 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Exact Sciences Corporation | $24.17 | 1 |
| Amgen Inc. | $15.46 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$39.63 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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