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Umesh Thakurdas Bhagia, MD

NPI 1568468528ActiveIndividual· Surgery· Santa Monica, CA

Surgery (MD) with Regents of the University of California, practicing in Santa Monica, California. 958 Medicare patients in 2024, $495,334 paid; all of their 719 Part D prescriptions were generic. Medical Device Business Services, Inc. reported $24,011 in payments in 2025, mostly consulting fees. Lists Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.

Overview

NPI1568468528
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJun 24, 2005
Last updated in NPPESAug 30, 2024
Certified by providerAug 30, 2024

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Surgery Primary208600000XA80509CA
Orthopaedic Surgery207X00000XA80509CA

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (CA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients958
Services billed5,847 across 66 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$495,334

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)719 · 734 30-day fills
Patients307
Total drug cost$4,635
Generic share100% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year1987
Medicare specialtyOrthopedic Surgery
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Other facilities

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$24,011 · 9 payments from 1 company
  • 2024$18,233 · 21 payments from 5 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Medical Device Business Services, Inc.$24,0119

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Consulting Fee$22,880 · 3 payments
  • Travel and Lodging$1,020 · 3 payments
  • Food and Beverage$111.03 · 3 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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