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Dr. Swati Medhekar, MD
NPI1427125442PAC ID7618995945
- Part D claims, 2024
- 2,283
- Publications
- 5
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $127
- Medical groups
- 2
- Practice address
- 3440 E La Palma Ave, Anaheim, CA 92806
- Practice phone
- Call (714) 279-4000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Swati Medhekar is a rheumatologist in Anaheim, California
Dr. Medhekar practices at Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center in Anaheim, California, part of Kaiser Permanente.
Dr. Medhekar's NPI, 1427125442, was assigned on November 29, 2006. Dr. Medhekar graduated from Topiwala National Medical College in 1988. Dr. Medhekar holds California license A76906.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1427125442NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 7618995945
- NPI enumeration date
- November 29, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (714) 279-4000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 64
- Medical school graduation
- 1988
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Swati Medhekar practices at Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center in Anaheim, California
Dr. Medhekar's primary practice is Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center, at 3440 E La Palma Ave, Anaheim, CA 92806 in Orange County. The practice phone is (714) 279-4000.
- Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center3440 E La Palma Ave, Anaheim, CA 92806 · Orange CountyPhone(714) 279-4000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Swati Medhekar is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Medhekar's primary practice is Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center in Anaheim, California, part of Kaiser Permanente. The medical group on file is Southern California Permanente Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Medhekar to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Southern California Permanente Medical Group1 group practice or clinicName with a free account1 medical groupName with a free account
See all 4 affiliations for Dr. MedhekarSources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Swati Medhekar's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Medhekar practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Swati Medhekar is one of 821 rheumatologists in California
Rheumatology is Dr. Medhekar's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RR0500X. Dr. Medhekar is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Medhekar's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Arkansas.
Specialties and state licenses
- Rheumatology, CaliforniaPrimary
- Arkansas license
Rheumatologists near Dr. Medhekar
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Swati Medhekar's patients have a median age of 59
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Medhekar's median patient age at 59, with 84% women.
Dr. Medhekar's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 59
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women84%
- Men15%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Swati Medhekar wrote 2,283 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Medhekar wrote 2,283 Medicare Part D claims for 412 patients. 74% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,126 of them, across 27 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,572,613 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,067 claims across 27 drugs.
Part D claims, 20242,283
Drugs named by CMS27
Total drug cost$1.6M
Part D patients412
Dr. Medhekar's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic1,680 claims74%
- Brand-name603 claims26%
Dr. Medhekar'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. Medhekar's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics1%24 of 2,283 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: 2,0672024: 2,1263%
Drugs named by CMS: 27 in 2024, 27 in 2023.
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. Swati Medhekar takes part in Medicare
Dr. Medhekar 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. Swati Medhekar has 5 publications on record
Dmand AI links 5 papers to Dr. Medhekar in 2012. Dr. Medhekar's most frequent co-authors are Gerald D. Levy, MD, Karam W. Badran, MD and Parke King Chang, MD.
Papers5
Dr. Medhekar's most frequent co-authors
- Gerald D. Levy, MD2 shared papers
- Karam W. Badran, MD1 shared paper
- Parke King Chang, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Medhekar
Semin Arthritis Rheum
Antibodies, AntinuclearConnective Tissue DiseasesDNA
Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken)
Arthritis, RheumatoidComorbidityData Collection
Antibodies, Antineutrophil CytoplasmicGranulomatosis with PolyangiitisHealth Services
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Swati Medhekar received $127 in industry payments from 2016 to 2017
CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Medhekar from 2 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2017. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $76.
General payments to Dr. Medhekar by program year, 2016 to 2017
Companies that paid Dr. Medhekar the most, 2016 to 2017
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Swati Medhekar has 2 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Medhekar, most recently CMS Stage 1 2012 in 2011.
Awards and honors for Dr. Medhekar
- 2011
- CMS Stage 1 2012
- Undated
- ACR Fellow
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Swati Medhekar graduated from Topiwala National Medical College
Dr. Medhekar graduated from Topiwala National Medical College in 1988. Dr. Medhekar is a member of ACP and ACR.
- Medical school
- Board certified in internal medicine
- Board certified in rheumatology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Swati Medhekar accepts plans from 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Medhekar is in network with 7 carriers, including Elevance, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Kaiser Permanente. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Elevance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Kaiser Permanente
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- HCSC
- Regence Health Plans
- CMS Medicare
Plan types Dr. Medhekar accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare6
- PPO5
- HMO3
- POS3
- EPO2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Swati Medhekar's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Swati Medhekar's NPI number?
Dr. Swati Medhekar's NPI number is 1427125442. It was assigned on November 29, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Swati Medhekar?
Dr. Swati Medhekar is a rheumatologist in Anaheim, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Rheumatology Physician (taxonomy code 207RR0500X).
Where does Dr. Swati Medhekar practice?
Dr. Medhekar practices at 3440 E La Palma Ave, Anaheim, CA 92806. Dr. Medhekar's primary practice is Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center in Anaheim, California, part of Kaiser Permanente. Dmand AI also links Dr. Medhekar to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Swati Medhekar's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Medhekar is (714) 279-4000.
What is Dr. Swati Medhekar's medical license number?
Dr. Medhekar holds California license A76906, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Swati Medhekar been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Medhekar in California (2001 to 2027) and Arkansas (2001 to 2013).
Which hospitals is Dr. Swati Medhekar affiliated with?
Dr. Medhekar practices at Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center in Anaheim, California.
What medical group is Dr. Swati Medhekar part of?
Dr. Medhekar is linked to Southern California Permanente Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Medhekar to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Swati Medhekar accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Dr. Medhekar as accepting Medicare assignment.
Is Dr. Swati Medhekar board certified?
Yes. Dr. Medhekar is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Where did Dr. Swati Medhekar go to medical school?
Dr. Medhekar graduated from Topiwala National Medical College in 1988.
What drugs does Dr. Swati Medhekar prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Medhekar's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate, Methotrexate and Prednisone.
Has Dr. Swati Medhekar received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $127 in general payments to Dr. Medhekar from 2 companies from 2016 to 2017. The largest total came from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
How long has Dr. Swati Medhekar been practicing?
Dr. Medhekar graduated from medical school in 1988, 38 years ago.
Does Dr. Swati Medhekar do research?
Dmand AI links 5 publications to Dr. Medhekar.
Who does Dr. Swati Medhekar publish with?
Dr. Medhekar's most frequent co-authors are Gerald D. Levy, MD (2 shared papers), Karam W. Badran, MD (1 shared paper) and Parke King Chang, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Swati Medhekar accept?
Dr. Medhekar is in network with 7 carriers, including Elevance, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Kaiser Permanente. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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