Dr. Talha H. Imam, MD

  • Fontana, CA
  • Nephrologist
NPI1740357557PAC ID1355401779
Medicare services, 2024
48
Medicare patients, 2024
46
Part D claims, 2024
781
Publications
9
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
9965 Sierra Ave, Fontana, CA 92335
Practice phone
Call (909) 427-5000
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Primary practice

Kaiser Permanente - Fontana Medical Center

Fontana, California

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Dr. Talha H. Imam is a nephrologist in Fontana, California

Dr. Imam practices at Kaiser Permanente - Fontana Medical Center in Fontana, California.

Dr. Imam's NPI, 1740357557, was assigned on November 29, 2006. Dr. Imam graduated from Aga Khan Medical College in 1990. Dr. Imam's California license number on file is A76685.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1355401779
NPI enumeration date
November 29, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(909) 427-5000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
62
Medical school graduation
1990

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

Dr. Talha H. Imam practices at Kaiser Permanente - Fontana Medical Center in Fontana, California

Dr. Imam's primary practice is Kaiser Permanente - Fontana Medical Center, at 9965 Sierra Ave, Fontana, CA 92335 in San Bernardino County. The practice phone is (909) 427-5000.

  • Kaiser Permanente - Fontana Medical Center
    9965 Sierra Ave, Fontana, CA 92335 · San Bernardino CountyPhone(909) 427-5000

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Talha H. Imam is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Imam's primary practice is Kaiser Permanente - Fontana Medical Center in Fontana, California. Dr. Imam is also affiliated with Fontana Medical Center. The medical group on file is Southern California Permanente Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Imam to 1 more dialysis center, named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Talha H. Imam's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Imam practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Kaiser Permanente - Fontana Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Talha H. Imam is one of 1,401 nephrologists in California

Nephrology is Dr. Imam's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Imam is board certified in nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Imam's licenses on file in 4 states: California, Arkansas, Missouri and West Virginia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Nephrology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A76685 · 2001 to 2025 · taxonomy 207RN0300X
  • Arkansas license2001 to 2026
  • Missouri license2001 to 2026
  • West Virginia license1996 to 2026

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acute kidney failure and chronic kidney disease among the conditions Dr. Imam treats.

Nephrologists near Dr. Imam

Counts of nephrologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

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

Dr. Talha H. Imam billed Medicare for 48 services in 2024

CMS data shows 48 Medicare services from Dr. Imam across 2 procedure codes in 2024, for 46 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $2,234 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202448
Medicare patients46
Paid by Medicare$2,234
Procedure codes2

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 442024: 489%

Dr. Imam compared with the California median for nephrologists, 2024

  • Dr. Imam
  • California median
Medicare services
48vs 1,08496% below
Medicare patients
46vs 30785% below
Part D claims
663vs 95531% below

Medians across 1,355 nephrologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

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

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

Dr. Talha H. Imam treated 46 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 62

CMS counts 46 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Imam in 2024. The largest group is under 65, with 27 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have diabetes. 67% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 6.97, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Imam's median patient age at 62, with 52% women.

Medicare patients, 202446
Average age62
Average risk score6.97
Also on Medicaid67%

Dr. Imam's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Imam's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women1533%
  • Men3167%

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

  1. Chronic kidney disease75%
  2. Diabetes75%
  3. High blood pressure75%
  4. High cholesterol75%
  5. Heart failure50%
  6. Ischemic heart disease48%
  7. Mood disorders33%
  8. Anxiety28%

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

Dr. Imam's patients across all payers

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

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 62

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women52%
  • Men48%

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

Dr. Talha H. Imam wrote 781 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Imam wrote 781 Medicare Part D claims for 203 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 663 of them, across 21 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $29,323 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 541 claims across 14 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024781
Drugs named by CMS21
Total drug cost$29,323
Part D patients203

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

  • Generic745 claims95%
  • Brand-name36 claims5%

Dr. Imam'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. Imam's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics3%23 of 781 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: 5412024: 66323%

Drugs named by CMS: 21 in 2024, 14 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. Talha H. Imam takes part in Medicare

Dr. Imam 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. Talha H. Imam has 9 publications on record

Dmand AI links 9 papers to Dr. Imam, published from 2016 to 2022. 2019 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Bariatric Surgery, Kidney and Obesity. Dr. Imam's most frequent co-authors are Hassan S. Patail, MD, Jesse Jen-Chieh Chuang, MD, MPH and Allon N. Friedman, MD.

Papers9
Years published2016 to 2022

Dr. Imam's papers by year, 2016 to 2022

Topics Dr. Imam writes about most

  • Bariatric Surgery
  • Kidney
  • Obesity
  • Renal Insufficiency, Chronic
  • Body Mass Index
  • Glomerular Filtration Rate
  • Kidney Failure, Chronic
  • Peritoneal Dialysis

Dr. Imam's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Imam

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Talha H. Imam received $3,040 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 8 general payments to Dr. Imam from 3 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 99% of the total. Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation paid the most, $3,000.

General payments to Dr. Imam by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Imam by kind, 2016 to 2025

$3Kin total
  • Consulting fees$3,00099%
  • Food and beverage$401%

Companies that paid Dr. Imam the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Talha H. Imam has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Imam, most recently CMS Stage 1 2012 in 2011.

Awards and honors for Dr. Imam

  1. 2011
    • CMS Stage 1 2012

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Talha H. Imam graduated from Aga Khan Medical College

Dr. Imam graduated from Aga Khan Medical College in 1990.

  1. Medical schoolAga Khan Medical College
  2. Board certified in nephrologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Talha H. Imam accepts plans from 2 insurance carriers

Dr. Imam is in network with 2 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente and CMS Medicare. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Kaiser Permanente
  • CMS Medicare

Plan types Dr. Imam accepts, by number of carriers

  1. EPO1
  2. HMO1
  3. Medicare1
  4. POS1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Talha H. Imam'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
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. Talha H. Imam's NPI number?

Dr. Talha H. Imam's NPI number is 1740357557. It was assigned on November 29, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Talha H. Imam?

Dr. Talha H. Imam is a nephrologist in Fontana, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).

Where does Dr. Talha H. Imam practice?

Dr. Imam practices at 9965 Sierra Ave, Fontana, CA 92335. Dr. Imam's primary practice is Kaiser Permanente - Fontana Medical Center in Fontana, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Imam to 1 dialysis center.

What is Dr. Talha H. Imam's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Imam is (909) 427-5000.

What is Dr. Talha H. Imam's medical license number?

Dr. Imam's California license number on file is A76685, one of the licenses on file in 4 states.

Which states has Dr. Talha H. Imam been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Imam in California (2001 to 2025), Arkansas (2001 to 2026), Missouri (2001 to 2026) and West Virginia (1996 to 2026).

Which hospitals is Dr. Talha H. Imam affiliated with?

Dr. Imam is affiliated with Fontana Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. Talha H. Imam part of?

Dr. Imam is linked to Southern California Permanente Medical Group.

Does Dr. Talha H. Imam accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Imam billed Medicare for 48 services in 2024, and Dr. Imam accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Talha H. Imam see?

CMS counts 46 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Imam in 2024, with an average age of 62.

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Is Dr. Talha H. Imam board certified?

Yes. Dr. Imam is board certified in nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Dr. Talha H. Imam bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Imam's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99231) and hospital inpatient care (99221).

Where did Dr. Talha H. Imam go to medical school?

Dr. Imam graduated from Aga Khan Medical College in 1990.

What drugs does Dr. Talha H. Imam prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Imam's most prescribed drugs by claims were Gentamicin Sulfate, Sevelamer Carbonate and Calcitriol.

Has Dr. Talha H. Imam received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $3,040 in general payments to Dr. Imam from 3 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation.

How long has Dr. Talha H. Imam been practicing?

Dr. Imam graduated from medical school in 1990, 36 years ago.

Does Dr. Talha H. Imam do research?

Dmand AI links 9 publications to Dr. Imam, published from 2016 to 2022.

Who does Dr. Talha H. Imam publish with?

Dr. Imam's most frequent co-authors are Hassan S. Patail, MD (2 shared papers), Jesse Jen-Chieh Chuang, MD, MPH (1 shared paper) and Allon N. Friedman, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Talha H. Imam accept?

Dr. Imam is in network with 2 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente and CMS Medicare. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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