Hemavathy Bhakthavatsalam, M.D
Internal Medicine Physician · Bedford, TX
Hemavathy Bhakthavatsalam, M.D is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Bedford, Texas, and NPI 1972761112, issued on May 23, 2008. Check the license (Texas N5572, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Hemavathy Bhakthavatsalam
- Credential
- M.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- N5572 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1600 Hospital Pkwy, Bedford, TX 76022
- Phone
- (817) 848-2708
- Enumerated
- May 23, 2008
- Record last updated
- Feb 17, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (817) 848-4579
- Medicaid ID
- 217120904 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101203000357); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Hemavathy Bhakthavatsalam in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license N5572Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
463 Medicare Part D claims for 178 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 32 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Pantoprazole Sodium22 claims
- Furosemide21 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen21 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate20 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass19 claims
- Prednisone17 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): 75.3 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).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Texas Health Physicians GroupBedford, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Hemavathy Bhakthavatsalam among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas
Hemavathy Bhakthavatsalam, M.D is one of 9,175 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 50% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 50% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2000 · median 2004 among the 6,088 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 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 207R00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
51 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Bedford
They are 51 of the 1,100 NPPES records with a practice address in Bedford, and 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Hemavathy Bhakthavatsalam, M.D's NPI number?
Hemavathy Bhakthavatsalam, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972761112, issued on May 23, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Hemavathy Bhakthavatsalam, M.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1600 Hospital Pkwy, Bedford, TX, 76022. Phone: (817) 848-2708. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Hemavathy Bhakthavatsalam, M.D's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number N5572, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Hemavathy Bhakthavatsalam, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Hemavathy Bhakthavatsalam, M.D had 463 Medicare Part D claims for 178 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Hemavathy Bhakthavatsalam, M.D's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 75.3 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.