NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bimaljit S. Sandhu, M.D.

Gastroenterology Physician · Richmond, VA

Bimaljit S. Sandhu, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Richmond, Virginia, and NPI 1861578809, issued on Oct 31, 2006. Check the license (Virginia 0101248499, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; 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
1861578809
Name
Bimaljit S. Sandhu
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
0101248499 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5875 Bremo RD Ste 601, Richmond, VA 23226
Phone
(804) 673-2806
Enumerated
Oct 31, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 19, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(804) 673-7601
Medicaid ID
010080690 541581185 VA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040831000629); 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 5875 Bremo RD Ste 601

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

  1. David McGroarty, M.D.Specialist1366444945

Verify Bimaljit S. Sandhu in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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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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82% more Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

1,473 Medicare Part D claims for 570 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.

  1. Bimaljit Sandhu1,473
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium228 claims
  2. Omeprazole182 claims
  3. Gavilyte-G180 claims
  4. Famotidine154 claims
  5. Linzess84 claims
  6. Peg-3350 And Electrolytes55 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): 83.2 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 score82.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%61.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $2,932.90

82 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Bimaljit Sandhu$2,932.90
  2. Specialty average$5,015.95

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. Bon Secours Medical Group Richmond Specialty Care LLCRichmond, VA
  2. Richmond Gastroenterology Associates, Inc.North Chesterfield, VA

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

Bimaljit S. Sandhu among 536 gastroenterology physician records in Virginia

Bimaljit S. Sandhu, M.D. is one of 536 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 17% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2001 among the 389 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 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 207RG0100X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in Virginia

There are 536 gastroenterology physician records in Virginia.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Louis Gelrud, MDRichmond, VA 232261295721926
  2. Hamza Khalid, M.D.Richmond, VA 232261063667608
  3. Paul Monroe, MDRichmond, VA 232261366438053
  4. Eddy Pizzani, MDRichmond, VA 232261346207982
  5. Irvin SeemanRichmond, VA 232261962499871
  6. Andy Thanjan, M.D.Richmond, VA 232261306083696
  7. Ben Bradenham, MDRichmond, VA 232291275529968
  8. Ben Bradenham, M.D.Richmond, VA 232291326350570

Common questions

What is Bimaljit S. Sandhu, M.D.'s NPI number?

Bimaljit S. Sandhu, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861578809, issued on Oct 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bimaljit S. Sandhu, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5875 Bremo RD Ste 601, Richmond, VA, 23226. Phone: (804) 673-2806. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bimaljit S. Sandhu, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101248499, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Bimaljit S. Sandhu, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Bimaljit S. Sandhu, M.D. had 1,473 Medicare Part D claims for 570 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Bimaljit S. Sandhu, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.2 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.

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