NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bhanu Teja Chaganti, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Tacoma, WA

Bhanu Teja Chaganti, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Tacoma, Washington, and NPI 1396233813, issued on Apr 30, 2018. Check the license (Washington MD61549566, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1396233813
Name
Bhanu Teja Chaganti
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
MD61549566 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1802 Yakima Ave Ste 302, Tacoma, WA 98405
Phone
(253) 627-1244
Enumerated
Apr 30, 2018
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2025
Fax
(253) 627-6576
Medicaid ID
2295655 WA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240904002275); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1802 Yakima Ave Ste 302

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Liliya ArtymFamily Nurse Practitioner1023659869
  2. Kimberly Bertucci, DNPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1417466871
  3. Kelby Biven, PA-CPhysician Assistant1699288621
  4. Amanda Carter, PHARM.D.Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist1952651283
  5. Michelle Cook, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1033481478
  6. Hannah Eunice Esmeralda, DNP, ARNPGerontology Nurse Practitioner1346801818

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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

199 Medicare Part D claims for 80 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.

  1. Bhanu Chaganti199
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Lisinopril16 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium15 claims
  3. Carvedilol14 claims
  4. Eliquis13 claims
  5. Metoprolol Tartrate11 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: $44.76

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Bhanu Chaganti$44.76
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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

  1. Franciscan Medical GroupTacoma, WA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Bhanu Teja Chaganti among 512 cardiovascular disease physician records in Washington

Bhanu Teja Chaganti, MD is one of 512 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Washington. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 93% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 93% of these records are older, 4% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2002 among the 351 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Washington

There are 512 cardiovascular disease physician records in Washington.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Peter Chen, MDTacoma, WA 984051487638334
  2. Olaf Hedrich, M.D.Tacoma, WA 984051720049745
  3. Melvin Henry, MDTacoma, WA 984051851376099
  4. Uma Krishnan, MDTacoma, WA 984051083698369
  5. Eugene Lapin, MDTacoma, WA 984051710961925
  6. Tobias Lee, M.D.Tacoma, WA 984051801878731
  7. Val Lev, MDTacoma, WA 984051144220252
  8. Vinay Malhotra, MDTacoma, WA 984051144204355

Common questions

What is Bhanu Teja Chaganti, MD's NPI number?

Bhanu Teja Chaganti, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396233813, issued on Apr 30, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bhanu Teja Chaganti, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1802 Yakima Ave Ste 302, Tacoma, WA, 98405. Phone: (253) 627-1244. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bhanu Teja Chaganti, MD's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD61549566, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Bhanu Teja Chaganti, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Bhanu Teja Chaganti, MD had 199 Medicare Part D claims for 80 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.

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