SHABNAM YEKTA M.D.
NPI 1932513744
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Walnut Creek, CA

Q: What is Shabnam Yekta's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shabnam Yekta is 1932513744. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 19, 2014.

Q: What is Shabnam Yekta's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shabnam Yekta was last updated on October 1, 2020. 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.

Active since June 19, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

85.73/100

CMS Quality Rating

1450 TREAT BLVD # 120A, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94597(925) 296-9720 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 1, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 1, 2020, Aug 6, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Shabnam Yekta M.d. NPPES

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

SHABNAM YEKTA M.D. (NPI 1932513744) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Walnut Creek, California, licensed in California (A156821) and active in the NPI registry since June 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Walnut Creek, and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1932513744

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X

Provider Legal NameSHABNAM YEKTACredential: M.D.

Location Address1450 TREAT BLVD # 120AWalnut Creek, CA 94597-2168

Mailing Address1450 Treat Blvd # 300Walnut Creek, CA 94597-2168 · (925) 941-4202

Phone(925) 296-9720

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014

Enumeration DateJune 19, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 1, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 1, 2020

✔ NPI 1932513744 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RH0002X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A156821

Definition

An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.

Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License A156821 (CA)

1450 TREAT BLVD # 120A, Walnut Creek, CA 94597

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11601 Ygnacio Valley RdWalnut Creek, CA 94598 · Phone (925) 941-4202

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Shabnam Yekta 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 ID143571000

PECOS Enrollment IDI20180917001453

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 11

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.

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

86 services85 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

82 services50 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

78 services59 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

34 services27 patients

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.

34 services34 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

33 services33 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.

24 services24 patients

Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or G2212

This service refers to extended doctor visits where your healthcare provider spends additional time evaluating and managing your health beyond the primary procedure's required time. This includes each extra 15 minutes spent by the physician on the same day as the primary service.

23 services18 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.

22 services21 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 99443

This service involves a 21-30 minute phone conversation with a physician. It's a chance for you to discuss your health concerns, symptoms or treatment plans. It's similar to an in-person consultation, but conducted over the phone for your convenience and safety.

19 services12 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

13 services13 patients

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

85.73/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

82.68

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

70.58

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

RENITA R VINLUAN-FAN NP

Nurse Practitioner

1450 TREAT BLVD # 120A
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94597

Contra Costa County (925) 296-9720

MONIQUE DELISSER M.D.

Internal Medicine

1450 TREAT BLVD # 120A
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94597

Contra Costa County (925) 935-2333

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 Shabnam Yekta's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shabnam Yekta is 1932513744. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 19, 2014.

Where is Shabnam Yekta located?

Shabnam Yekta practices at 1450 Treat Blvd # 120A, Walnut Creek, CA 94597. The listed phone number is (925) 296-9720.

What is Shabnam Yekta's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Is Shabnam Yekta enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Shabnam Yekta 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shabnam Yekta was last updated on October 1, 2020. 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.