NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Chetan Girijanand Bhat, MD

Psychiatry Physician · San Diego, CA

Chetan Girijanand Bhat, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1497309801, issued on Jul 25, 2019. Check the license (California A182944, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1497309801
Name
Chetan Girijanand Bhat
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
A182944 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3020 Childrens Way, San Diego, CA 92123
Phone
(858) 576-1700
Enumerated
Jul 25, 2019
Record last updated
Jun 30, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20231102001044); 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 3020 Childrens Way

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

  1. Blaine AbateMental Health Counselor1457684060
  2. Emily Abcede, ARNP, CPNPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1548654916
  3. Jason Adams, MD, PHDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1497507719
  4. Anneliese AdkinsOccupational Therapist1992904098
  5. Roxana Aghili, DOPediatrics Physician1851927883
  6. Natalie Aitchison, MDPsychiatry Physician1588876825

Verify Chetan Girijanand Bhat in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Community Research Foundation IncSan Diego, CA
  2. Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaSan Diego, CA

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

Chetan Girijanand Bhat among 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California

Chetan Girijanand Bhat, MD is one of 8,673 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in California. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 85% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 85% of these records are older, 13% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 38% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2005 among the 3,295 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 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 2084P0800X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in California

There are 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Aldous, MDSan Diego, CA 921231831245414
  2. Vicky Borck, D.O.San Diego, CA 921231306939038
  3. Camellia Clark, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231174624399
  4. Nicodemus Garcia, MDSan Diego, CA 921231669478400
  5. Daniel Gardner, MDSan Diego, CA 921231134103591
  6. Asher Gorelik, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231902910649
  7. Thomas Hessling, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231972659191
  8. Syed Jafar, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231164437521

Common questions

What is Chetan Girijanand Bhat, MD's NPI number?

Chetan Girijanand Bhat, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497309801, issued on Jul 25, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Chetan Girijanand Bhat, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3020 Childrens Way, San Diego, CA, 92123. Phone: (858) 576-1700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Chetan Girijanand Bhat, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A182944, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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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