DEEPA PRAKASHPATHY M.D.
NPI 1255413720
Hospitalist in Santa Cruz, CA

Q: What is Deepa Prakashpathy's NPI number?

The NPI number for Deepa Prakashpathy is 1255413720. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 20, 2006.

Q: What is Deepa Prakashpathy's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Active since October 20, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1661 SOQUEL DR, SUITE D, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95065(831) 460-6041 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 25, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 25, 2021, Oct 1, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Deepa Prakashpathy M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DEEPA PRAKASHPATHY M.D. (NPI 1255413720) is an individual hospitalist provider in Santa Cruz, California, licensed in California (A97307) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255413720

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy208M00000X

Provider Legal NameDEEPA PRAKASHPATHYCredential: M.D.

Location Address1661 SOQUEL DR, SUITE DSanta Cruz, CA 95065-1709

Mailing Address325 Distel CirLos Altos, CA 94022-1408

Phone(831) 460-6041

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1999

Enumeration DateOctober 20, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 25, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 25, 2021

✔ NPI 1255413720 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208M00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in CA · A97307✔ Licensed in NV · 12021

Definition

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 12021 (NV)

1661 SOQUEL DR, Santa Cruz, CA 95065

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Other Identifiers 1

MedicaidPENDINGNV

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Deepa Prakashpathy M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4385643964

PECOS Enrollment IDI20071201000191

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Deepa Prakashpathy reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Sutter Bay Medical Foundation

33 mi

Multi-Specialty

795 EL CAMINO REAL
Palo Alto, CA 94301

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
4,479 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1013950807 (650) 321-4121

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

306 services124 patients

Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239

Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.

48 services48 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

35 services35 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

13 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 95065 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$141.77 typical visit price

range $62.97 – $186.69

Typical copayment $35.44 (range $15.74 – $46.67)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$109.72 typical visit price

range $21.02 – $153.16

Typical copayment $27.43 (range $5.25 – $38.29)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

STUART ALLEN MUMM MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

1661 SOQUEL DR, SUITE A
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95065

Santa Cruz County (831) 476-7676

ROY ELIAS MARTINEZ M.D.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

1661 SOQUEL DR, BUILDING G
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95065

Santa Cruz County (831) 476-7711

EDWARD HUTCHINSON MENGES MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

1661 SOQUEL DR, BLDG G
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95065

Santa Cruz County (831) 476-7711

SHELLY BRUNNER NP-C

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

1661 SOQUEL DR, BUILDING C
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95065

Santa Cruz County (831) 476-3376

MARTINA NICHOLSON MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

1661 SOQUEL DR, SUITE A
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95065

Santa Cruz County (831) 476-7676

LARISA TAYLOR MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

1661 SOQUEL DR, SUITE A
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95065

Santa Cruz County (831) 476-7676

DR. JENNIFER C. LIN M.D.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

1661 SOQUEL DR, BLDG G
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95065

Santa Cruz County (831) 476-1542

MARK ALAN SCHMETZ MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

1661 SOQUEL DR, BUILDING G
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95065

Santa Cruz County (831) 476-7711

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Deepa Prakashpathy's NPI number?

The NPI number for Deepa Prakashpathy is 1255413720. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 20, 2006.

Where is Deepa Prakashpathy located?

Deepa Prakashpathy practices at 1661 Soquel Dr Suite D, Santa Cruz, CA 95065. The listed phone number is (831) 460-6041.

What is Deepa Prakashpathy's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Deepa Prakashpathy enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Deepa Prakashpathy is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organization bills Medicare for Deepa Prakashpathy's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Deepa Prakashpathy reassigns Medicare benefits to Sutter Bay Medical Foundation (Palo Alto, CA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Deepa Prakashpathy's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Deepa Prakashpathy was last updated on February 25, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.