Dr. Edna K. Taikwel, MD

  • Monterey Park, CA
  • General practice physician
NPI1821044389PAC ID7911963343
Medicare services, 2024
653
Medicare patients, 2024
107
Part D claims, 2024
3,764
Industry payments
$1,405
Affiliated sites
1
Practice address
705 E Garvey Ave, Monterey Park, CA 91755-3024
Practice phone
Call (626) 312-5488
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Primary practice

Garvey Healthy Family Medical Clinic Inc.

Physician office · Monterey Park, California

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Dr. Edna K. Taikwel is a general practice physician in Monterey Park, California

Dr. Taikwel practices at Garvey Healthy Family Medical Clinic Inc. in Monterey Park, California.

Dr. Taikwel's NPI, 1821044389, was assigned on May 26, 2006. Dr. Taikwel graduated from University Institute of Medicine 1 in 1984. Dr. Taikwel holds California license A54127.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7911963343
NPI enumeration date
May 26, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(626) 312-5488
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
68
Medical school graduation
1984

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Edna K. Taikwel practices at Garvey Healthy Family Medical Clinic Inc. in Monterey Park, California

Dr. Taikwel's primary practice is Garvey Healthy Family Medical Clinic Inc., at 705 E Garvey Ave, Monterey Park, CA 91755-3024. The practice phone is (626) 312-5488.

  • Garvey Healthy Family Medical Clinic Inc.
    705 E Garvey Ave, Monterey Park, CA 91755-3024Phone(626) 312-5488

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Edna K. Taikwel is affiliated with 1 site of care

Dr. Taikwel's primary practice is Garvey Healthy Family Medical Clinic Inc. in Monterey Park, California.

Garvey Healthy Family Medical Clinic Inc.Physician office · Monterey Park, CaliforniaPrimary

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Edna K. Taikwel's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Taikwel practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Garvey Healthy Family Medical Clinic Inc.Available with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Edna K. Taikwel is one of 1,526 general practice physicians in California

General practice is Dr. Taikwel's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208D00000X. Dr. Taikwel is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • General practice, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A54127 · 1995 to 2026 · taxonomy 208D00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acute gastroduodenitis, acute skin infection, bronchitis, chronic anemia, chronic diabetes, chronic hypertension, chronic nasal allergies and cold sores or genital herpes among the conditions Dr. Taikwel treats.

General practice physicians near Dr. Taikwel

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1,526general practice physicians in California
7general practice physicians in Monterey Park

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Edna K. Taikwel billed Medicare for 653 services in 2024

CMS data shows 653 Medicare services from Dr. Taikwel across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 107 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $51,073 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024653
Medicare patients107
Paid by Medicare$51,073
Procedure codes6

Dr. Taikwel's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 5052024: 5223%
Other services
2023: 1082024: 1016%
Tests and treatments
2023: 302024: 30No change

Dr. Taikwel compared with the California median for general practice physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Taikwel
  • California median
Medicare services
653vs 2622.5 times
Medicare patients
107vs 13621% below
Part D claims
3,332vs 19217.4 times

Medians across 1,114 general practice physicians in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Taikwel's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Edna K. Taikwel treated 107 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 107 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Taikwel in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 54 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 0.87, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Taikwel's median patient age at 39, with 59% women.

Medicare patients, 2024107
Average age74
Average risk score0.87

Dr. Taikwel's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Taikwel's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women6561%
  • Men4239%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Taikwel's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Diabetes36%
  4. Ischemic heart disease34%
  5. Chronic kidney disease21%
  6. Osteoporosis19%
  7. Arthritis16%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Taikwel's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 39

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women59%
  • Men41%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Edna K. Taikwel wrote 3,764 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Taikwel wrote 3,764 Medicare Part D claims for 271 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,332 of them, across 69 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $339,411 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,550 claims across 70 drugs.

Part D claims, 20243,764
Drugs named by CMS69
Total drug cost$339,411
Part D patients271

Dr. Taikwel's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic3,322 claims88%
  • Brand-name425 claims11%
  • Other17 claims0%

Dr. Taikwel's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Taikwel's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics4%152 of 3,764 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 3,5502024: 3,3326%

Drugs named by CMS: 69 in 2024, 70 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Edna K. Taikwel takes part in Medicare

Dr. Taikwel accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Edna K. Taikwel received $1,405 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 59 general payments to Dr. Taikwel from 10 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Gilead Sciences, Inc. paid the most, $489.

General payments to Dr. Taikwel by program year, 2016 to 2024

General payments to Dr. Taikwel by kind, 2016 to 2024

$1.4Kin total
  • Food and beverage$1,38098%
  • Education$252%

Companies that paid Dr. Taikwel the most, 2016 to 2024

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Edna K. Taikwel has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Taikwel.

Awards and honors for Dr. Taikwel

  1. Undated
    • AAP Fellow

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Edna K. Taikwel graduated from University Institute of Medicine 1

Dr. Taikwel graduated from University Institute of Medicine 1 in 1984. Dr. Taikwel is a member of AAP.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity Institute of Medicine 1

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Edna K. Taikwel accepts plans from 9 insurance carriers

Dr. Taikwel is in network with 9 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and LA Care. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • LA Care
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC
  • Molina
  • Regence Health Plans
  • CMS Medicare
  • +1 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Taikwel accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare8
  2. HMO5
  3. PPO5
  4. POS2
  5. EPO1
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Edna K. Taikwel's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Edna K. Taikwel's NPI number?

Dr. Edna K. Taikwel's NPI number is 1821044389. It was assigned on May 26, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Edna K. Taikwel?

Dr. Edna K. Taikwel is a general practice physician in Monterey Park, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is General Practice Physician (taxonomy code 208D00000X).

Where does Dr. Edna K. Taikwel practice?

Dr. Taikwel practices at 705 E Garvey Ave, Monterey Park, CA 91755-3024. Dr. Taikwel's primary practice is Garvey Healthy Family Medical Clinic Inc. in Monterey Park, California.

What is Dr. Edna K. Taikwel's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Taikwel is (626) 312-5488.

What is Dr. Edna K. Taikwel's medical license number?

Dr. Taikwel holds California license A54127.

Does Dr. Edna K. Taikwel accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Taikwel billed Medicare for 653 services in 2024, and Dr. Taikwel accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Edna K. Taikwel see?

CMS counts 107 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Taikwel in 2024, with an average age of 74.

What services does Dr. Edna K. Taikwel bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Taikwel's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), medicare service (G0439) and vaccine or vaccine administration (90662).

Where did Dr. Edna K. Taikwel go to medical school?

Dr. Taikwel graduated from University Institute of Medicine 1 in 1984.

What drugs does Dr. Edna K. Taikwel prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Taikwel's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Amlodipine Besylate and Losartan Potassium.

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Has Dr. Edna K. Taikwel received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,405 in general payments to Dr. Taikwel from 10 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Gilead Sciences, Inc.

How long has Dr. Edna K. Taikwel been practicing?

Dr. Taikwel graduated from medical school in 1984, 42 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Edna K. Taikwel accept?

Dr. Taikwel is in network with 9 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and LA Care. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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