Ashish Maheshkumar Bhakta, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Jackson, TN
Ashish Maheshkumar Bhakta, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Jackson, Tennessee, and NPI 1598021867, issued on Apr 11, 2012. Check the license (Tennessee 53386, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ashish Maheshkumar Bhakta
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 53386 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 620 Skyline Dr, Jackson, TN 38301
- Phone
- (731) 541-5000
- Enumerated
- Apr 11, 2012
- Record last updated
- Mar 10, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20161213001418); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 620 Skyline Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Ali Abualhayjaa, MDSpecialist1134791197
- Kaleb AdamsPharmacist1508594805
- Mary Adams, RNRegistered Nurse1376492579
- Troy Adkins, APNNurse Practitioner1396250940
- Ashish Agrawal, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1225136484
- Charles Aldrich, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1235464918
Verify Ashish Maheshkumar Bhakta in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 53386Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
396 Medicare Part D claims for 274 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 102 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen61 claims
- Cephalexin31 claims
- Prednisone29 claims
- Ondansetron Odt25 claims
- Tramadol Hcl23 claims
- Cefdinir15 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $15.23
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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
- Emergency Coverage LLCEllijay, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ashish Maheshkumar Bhakta among 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee
Ashish Maheshkumar Bhakta, MD is one of 2,674 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 71% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 71% of these records are older, 27% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2004 among the 1,685 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
112 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Jackson
They are 112 of the 2,531 NPPES records with a practice address in Jackson, and 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee.
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Common questions
What is Ashish Maheshkumar Bhakta, MD's NPI number?
Ashish Maheshkumar Bhakta, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598021867, issued on Apr 11, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ashish Maheshkumar Bhakta, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 620 Skyline Dr, Jackson, TN, 38301. Phone: (731) 541-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ashish Maheshkumar Bhakta, MD's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 53386, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Ashish Maheshkumar Bhakta, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ashish Maheshkumar Bhakta, MD had 396 Medicare Part D claims for 274 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.