Gurjyot Bajwa, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Fargo, ND
Gurjyot Bajwa, M.D. is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Fargo, North Dakota, and NPI 1720226210, issued on Jan 22, 2009. Check the license (North Dakota 18365, as entered in NPPES) on the North Dakota Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gurjyot Bajwa
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
- License numbers
- 18365 ND
35-092383 OH
MD442954 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5225 23RD Ave S, Fargo, ND 58104
- Phone
- (701) 417-2575
- Enumerated
- Jan 22, 2009
- Record last updated
- Aug 18, 2022
- Medicaid IDs
- 0264776 NJ
102608836 PA - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220901002520); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records → All 18 in North Dakota → Look up another NPI →
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Verify Gurjyot Bajwa in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Dakota Board of Medicine
Search for license 18365Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024
19 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
One hospital affiliation
- Sanford Medical Center FargoWest Fargo, ND · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Gurjyot Bajwa among 18 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in North Dakota
Gurjyot Bajwa, M.D. is one of 18 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in North Dakota. 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 2009, is newer than 83% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 83% of these records are older, 11% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 1989 among the 11 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a North Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in North Dakota
There are 18 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in North Dakota.
All 18 in North Dakota → Every provider in Fargo → Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Alexander Stein, MDFargo, ND 581041861440430
- Saeed Ally, M.D.Fargo, ND 581031609845460
- Judah Askew, M.D.Fargo, ND 581031821288929
- Charles Canver, MD, MBAFargo, ND 581031477855450
- Edward Johnson, MDFargo, ND 581031497715064
- Jeffrey Knutson, MDFargo, ND 581031902830425
- Boyd Marts, M.D.Fargo, ND 581031295823425
- Nader Tadros, MDFargo, ND 581031932133543
Common questions
What is Gurjyot Bajwa, M.D.'s NPI number?
Gurjyot Bajwa, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720226210, issued on Jan 22, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gurjyot Bajwa, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5225 23RD Ave S, Fargo, ND, 58104. Phone: (701) 417-2575. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gurjyot Bajwa, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Dakota license number 18365, as entered by the provider. Search the North Dakota Board of Medicine at https://www.ndbom.org/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Gurjyot Bajwa, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gurjyot Bajwa, M.D. had 19 Medicare Part D claims; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Gurjyot Bajwa, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 83 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.