Amit Bhargava, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Minneapolis, MN
Amit Bhargava, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and NPI 1679796999, issued on Apr 11, 2007. Check the license (Minnesota 63315, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Amit Bhargava
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
- License numbers
- 63315 MN
223783 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 909 Fulton St SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455
- Phone
- (612) 273-3000
- Enumerated
- Apr 11, 2007
- Record last updated
- May 28, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180521002316); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine, 1999
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 909 Fulton St SE
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Amit Bhargava in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 63315Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
39% more Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024
140 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 22 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin37 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl22 claims
- Ondansetron Odt16 claims
- Omeprazole15 claims
- Famotidine13 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81.7 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $6,471.50
17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Fairview Express CareBurnsville, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Amit Bhargava among 163 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Minnesota
Amit Bhargava, MD is one of 163 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 26% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 26% of these records are older, 67% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
- Graduated1999 · median 2008 among the 91 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Minnesota
There are 163 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Minnesota.
All 163 in Minnesota → Every provider in Minneapolis → Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Rafael Andrade, M.D.Minneapolis, MN 554551538103155
- Jennilyn Gunn, CNP, RNMinneapolis, MN 554551174990089
- Rosemary Kelly, MDMinneapolis, MN 554551811008543
- Michael Maddaus, MDMinneapolis, MN 554551568544096
- Michael Mulvihill, M.D.Minneapolis, MN 554551508109604
- Yuki NarumiMinneapolis, MN 554551528948411
- Syed Peer, M.DMinneapolis, MN 554551427464072
- Andreas Polycarpou, MDMinneapolis, MN 554551275029761
Common questions
What is Amit Bhargava, MD's NPI number?
Amit Bhargava, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679796999, issued on Apr 11, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Amit Bhargava, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 909 Fulton St SE, Minneapolis, MN, 55455. Phone: (612) 273-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Amit Bhargava, MD's license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 63315, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Amit Bhargava, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Amit Bhargava, MD had 140 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Amit Bhargava, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.7 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.