Daksha N. Mehta, M.D.
NPI 1982622346ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Whittier, CA
Internal Medicine (M.D.) with Whittier Pulmonary and Critical Care Medical Group, Inc., practicing in Whittier, California. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,217,686 for 3,225 claims, against $45,215 paid for services in 2024. Pulmonx Corporation was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $52.80 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Pih Health Downey Hospital and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1982622346 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jul 17, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 30, 2019 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | 036064973 | IL |
| Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine | 207RC0200X | 036064973 | IL |
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease | 207RP1001X | 036064973 | IL |
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 - Pulmonary Disease (CA); Practitioner - Internal Medicine (IL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 381 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 868 across 15 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $45,215 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 3,225 · 4,180 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 636 |
| Total drug cost | $1,217,686 |
| Generic share | 49% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1980 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Pulmonary Disease |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Whittier Pulmonary and Critical Care Medical Group, Inc.Whittier, CA · 15 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Pih Health Downey HospitalDowney, CA
- Pih Health Hospital-WhittierWhittier, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$52.80 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Pulmonx Corporation | $27.89 | 1 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $24.91 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$52.80 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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