NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bharat H. Barai, M.D.

Hematology & Oncology Physician · Merrillville, IN

Bharat H. Barai, M.D. is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Merrillville, Indiana, and NPI 1649257650, issued on Dec 30, 2005. Check the license (Indiana 01030107, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; 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
1649257650
Name
Bharat H. Barai
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
License number
01030107 IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
200 E 89TH Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410
Phone
(219) 736-2800
Enumerated
Dec 30, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 27, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(219) 736-6680
Medicaid ID
100139540A IN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100721000630); accepts Medicare assignment
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 200 E 89TH Ave

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

  1. Panna Barai, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1932186954
  2. Kristy Darnell, RN,MSN, FNP-BC, CNRNNeuroscience Registered Nurse1316244528
  3. Geeta Kurra, M.DHematology & Oncology Physician1518035369
  4. Ram Narayan, M.D.Radiation Oncology Physician1376954693
  5. Julie Prieboy, CFNPOncology Clinical Nurse Specialist1366743114
  6. Mohamad Rifai, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1396787479

Verify Bharat H. Barai in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024

152 Medicare Part D claims for 58 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims.

  1. Bharat Barai152
  2. Specialty average877

Most prescribed

  1. Warfarin Sodium19 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: $2,127.66

79 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 8,560 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,481.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Bharat Barai$2,127.66
  2. Specialty average$7,481.41

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Suniti Medical CorporationMerrillville, IN
  2. The Methodist Hospitals IncMerrillville, IN

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

Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in Indiana

There are 245 hematology & oncology physician records in Indiana.

Other hematology & oncology physician records in Indiana

  1. Paolo Abada, MDIndianapolis, IN1780844506
  2. Mohammad Abu Zaid, M.D.Kokomo, IN1720392798
  3. Nabil Adra, MDIndianapolis, IN1811285893
  4. Lakshmi Aggarwal, MDFort Wayne, IN1528060431
  5. Maqbool Ahmed, M.D.Evansville, IN1023022118
  6. Sameer Ahmed, MD, MBBSIndianapolis, IN1982723227
  7. Maxwell Akanbi, MDFort Wayne, IN1457977613
  8. Karam Al-Issa, M.D.Indianapolis, IN1720468259
  9. Haitham Al-Okk, MDVincennes, IN1891891180
  10. Mohammed Ali, M.D.Munster, IN1386612448

Common questions

What is Bharat H. Barai, M.D.'s NPI number?

Bharat H. Barai, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649257650, issued on Dec 30, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bharat H. Barai, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 E 89TH Ave, Merrillville, IN, 46410. Phone: (219) 736-2800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bharat H. Barai, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Indiana license number 01030107, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana at https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/physicians-home/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Bharat H. Barai, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Bharat H. Barai, M.D. had 152 Medicare Part D claims for 58 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. 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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