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Derek J. Bays, MD

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About Dr. Bays

Derek J. Bays, MD is a healthcare provider in Sacramento, CA specializing in internal medicine. Derek trained at University of California, Davis School of Medicine, graduating in 2015. Medicare claims data shows Derek provided 318 services to 209 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient', and subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes. This provider record is associated with NPI 1932541257.

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Specialty

Internal Medicine (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

CA · Physician and Surgeon AMedical Board of California
No. 149095CurrentExpires Jun 2028Since 2017
NPINational Provider Identifier
1932541257Issued 2013

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Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Telehealth reported to CMSYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What is Dr. Bays's specialty?

Dr. Bays is an internist in Sacramento, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Internal Medicine”.

NPI registry

Where can I find Dr. Bays?

Dr. Bays is listed at 4610 X St, Sacramento, CA 95817. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How do I contact Dr. Bays?

The number on file is (916) 816-0421. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is the NPI for Dr. Bays?

Dr. Bays's National Provider Identifier is 1932541257. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Bays's medical education?

Dr. Bays attended University of California, Davis School of Medicine, graduating in 2015. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How much experience does Dr. Bays have?

Dr. Bays has 11 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2015, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What is Dr. Bays known for?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Bays the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Bays. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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