NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gautam Bhatia, M.D.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Greenville, SC

Gautam Bhatia, M.D. is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Greenville, South Carolina, and NPI 1881911915, issued on Apr 29, 2010. Check the license (South Carolina 32614, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1881911915
Name
Gautam Bhatia
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License numbers
32614 SC
LL32614 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
890 W Faris RD Ste 550, Greenville, SC 29605
Phone
(864) 455-6800
Enumerated
Apr 29, 2010
Record last updated
May 11, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
326141 SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170801001475); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine, 2010
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 890 W Faris RD Ste 550

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

  1. Kati Carter, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1922270594
  2. Jordan GoodwinPhysician Assistant1649818998
  3. Jennifer Herbert, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1376145037
  4. John Kabas, M.D.Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1740232461
  5. Premnauth Rabindranauth, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1538161724
  6. Sachin Shah, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1083631600

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
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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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11% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024

90 Medicare Part D claims for 40 beneficiaries, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Gautam Bhatia90
  2. Specialty average101

Most prescribed

  1. Losartan Potassium44 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: $7,117.36

72 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Baxter Healthcare. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Gautam Bhatia$7,117.36
  2. Specialty average$7,828.84

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. Prisma Health University Medical GroupGreenville, SC

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

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 97 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in South Carolina.

Other thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in South Carolina

  1. Jerry Acosta, M.D.Greenville, SC1912965591
  2. Bruce Agster, M.D.Daniel Island, SC1235533530
  3. James Benner, M.D.North Charleston, SC1447336177
  4. Krishna Bhandari, MDCharleston, SC1922607217
  5. Walker Blanding, MDCharleston, SC1477112407
  6. William Bolton, M.D.Greenville, SC1508064460
  7. James Burke, MDColumbia, SC1215071527
  8. Michael Carmichael, MDFlorence, SC1194755751
  9. Bradley Ceremuga, D.O.Spartanburg, SC1679957542
  10. Barry Chan, MDRock Hill, SC1114900826

Common questions

What is Gautam Bhatia, M.D.'s NPI number?

Gautam Bhatia, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881911915, issued on Apr 29, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gautam Bhatia, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 890 W Faris RD Ste 550, Greenville, SC, 29605. Phone: (864) 455-6800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gautam Bhatia, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 32614, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Gautam Bhatia, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gautam Bhatia, M.D. had 90 Medicare Part D claims for 40 beneficiaries; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. 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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