Dr. Rita A. Mukhtar, MD

Dr. Mukhtar practices at UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights in San Francisco, California, part of University of California Health.

Dr. Mukhtar's NPI, 1316113848, was assigned on May 5, 2008. Dr. Mukhtar graduated from UCSF School of Medicine in 2006. Dr. Mukhtar holds California license A103309.

Dr. Mukhtar's primary practice is UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights, at 505 Parnassus Ave, Box 0296, San Francisco, CA 94143 in San Francisco County. The practice phone is (415) 353-2733.

Dr. Mukhtar's primary practice is UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights in San Francisco, California, part of University of California Health. The medical group on file is The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. Dmand AI also links Dr. Mukhtar to 5 more group practices and clinics and 5 medical groups, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Mukhtar practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Surgery is Dr. Mukhtar's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Mukhtar is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Mukhtar is licensed in California.

Dmand AI lists breast surgery, cancerous skin growth removal, gallbladder removal, gastrointestinal obstruction and mastectomy among the conditions Dr. Mukhtar treats.

CMS data shows 36 Medicare services from Dr. Mukhtar across 2 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 43 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $3,301 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 43 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Mukhtar in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 26 patients. 75% of them have cancer, and 72% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.19, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Mukhtar's median patient age at 63, with 82% women.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 98 out of 100 for Dr. Mukhtar for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Mukhtar accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Mukhtar as offering telehealth. CMS counts 19 procedures of mastectomy by Dr. Mukhtar, more than 77% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 113 papers to Dr. Mukhtar, published from 2009 to 2025. 2024 was the busiest year, with 18. The most frequent topics are Breast Neoplasms, Carcinoma, Lobular and Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast. Dr. Mukhtar has published most often in Ann Surg Oncol. Dr. Mukhtar's most frequent co-authors are Laura J. Esserman, MD, Cheryl A. Ewing, MD and Jasmine Pearl Mae Wong, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 24 general payments to Dr. Mukhtar from 10 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 99% of the total. Endomagnetics Ltd paid the most, $1,370.

Dr. Mukhtar graduated from UCSF School of Medicine in 2006.

Dr. Mukhtar is in network with 8 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.