Hitendra Chauhan, M.D.
Gastroenterology Physician · Lake Havasu City, AZ
Hitendra Chauhan, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Lake Havasu City, Arizona, and NPI 1497757553, issued on Aug 10, 2005. Check the license (Arizona 24680, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Hitendra Chauhan
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License number
- 24680 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1840 Mesquite Ave, Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403
- Phone
- (928) 453-8500
- Enumerated
- Aug 10, 2005
- Record last updated
- Sep 8, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (928) 453-3660
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20091203000758); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Hitendra Chauhan in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 24680Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
39% more Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
1,131 Medicare Part D claims for 356 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 30 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Dicyclomine Hcl162 claims
- Cholestyramine106 claims
- Famotidine91 claims
- Gavilyte-G71 claims
- Diphenoxylate-Atropine49 claims
- Lactulose44 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $327.07
12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Braintree Laboratories, Inc. 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.
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
- Hrmc, LLCLake Havasu City, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Hitendra Chauhan among 403 gastroenterology physician records in Arizona
Hitendra Chauhan, M.D. is one of 403 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 83% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated1985 · median 2001 among the 295 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 47% 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 Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gastroenterology Physician providers in Arizona
There are 403 gastroenterology physician records in Arizona.
All 403 in Arizona → Every provider in Lake Havasu City → Gastroenterology Physician nationwide →
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- Shayan Alam, M.D.Prescott, AZ 863011780654988
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- Rukshana Cader, MDPrescott, AZ 863011295943660
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Common questions
What is Hitendra Chauhan, M.D.'s NPI number?
Hitendra Chauhan, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497757553, issued on Aug 10, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Hitendra Chauhan, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1840 Mesquite Ave, Lake Havasu City, AZ, 86403. Phone: (928) 453-8500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Hitendra Chauhan, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 24680, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Hitendra Chauhan, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Hitendra Chauhan, M.D. had 1,131 Medicare Part D claims for 356 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Hitendra Chauhan, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.