NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bharat Maraj

Gastroenterology Physician · Aurora, CO

Bharat Maraj is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Aurora, Colorado, and NPI 1497119721, issued on Apr 13, 2016. Check the license (Colorado DR.0068278, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1497119721
Name
Bharat Maraj
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
DR.0068278 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1635 Aurora CT, Aurora, CO 80045
Phone
(720) 848-0000
Enumerated
Apr 13, 2016
Record last updated
Dec 19, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220808001137); 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 1635 Aurora CT

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

  1. Meghan Abrams, NP-CAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1124369582
  2. Emmeline Academia, PHARMDPharmacist1477113991
  3. Elizabeth Ackley, M.D.Neurology Physician1225569791
  4. Yuri Agrawal, M.D.Otology & Neurotology Physician1588710446
  5. Michael Aidi, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1386024354
  6. Oluwabukola Akingbola, DOMaternal & Fetal Medicine Physician1316529282

Verify Bharat Maraj in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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52% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

390 Medicare Part D claims for 282 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Bharat Maraj390
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Peg 3350-Electrolyte247 claims
  2. Omeprazole23 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): 91.1 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score90.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%73.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%88.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Denver Health And Hospital AuthorityDenver, CO
  2. University Physicians IncorporatedAurora, CO

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

Bharat Maraj among 334 gastroenterology physician records in Colorado

Bharat Maraj is one of 334 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 87% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 87% of these records are older, 10% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2003 among the 258 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in Colorado

There are 334 gastroenterology physician records in Colorado.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gregory Austin, MDAurora, CO 800451750503876
  2. Sanford Benjamin, M.D.Aurora, CO 800451912009192
  3. Jennifer Christie, MDAurora, CO 800451750312252
  4. Steven Edmundowicz, MDAurora, CO 800451780601229
  5. Gregory Everson, MDAurora, CO 800451932287299
  6. Blair Fennimore, MDAurora, CO 800451316093925
  7. Stephen Freeman, MDAurora, CO 800451396835070
  8. Mark Gerich, M.D.Aurora, CO 800451578549754

Common questions

What is Bharat Maraj's NPI number?

Bharat Maraj's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497119721, issued on Apr 13, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bharat Maraj located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1635 Aurora CT, Aurora, CO, 80045. Phone: (720) 848-0000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bharat Maraj's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number DR.0068278, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Bharat Maraj prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Bharat Maraj had 390 Medicare Part D claims for 282 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Bharat Maraj's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.1 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.