NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kartika Bhardwaj, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Saint Paul, MN

Kartika Bhardwaj, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and NPI 1609977966, issued on Sep 26, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 47174, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; 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
1609977966
Name
Kartika Bhardwaj
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
47174 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
409 Dunlap St N, Saint Paul, MN 55104
Phone
(651) 290-9200
Enumerated
Sep 26, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(651) 290-9210
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050802000176); 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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Verify Kartika Bhardwaj in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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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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28% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

4,524 Medicare Part D claims for 466 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 36 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kartika Bhardwaj4,524
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium507 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium233 claims
  3. Lisinopril227 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium224 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate193 claims
  6. Omeprazole190 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.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Healtheast Medical Research InstituteMaplewood, MN
  2. Optage IncRoseville, MN

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

Kartika Bhardwaj among 3,985 family medicine physician records in Minnesota

Kartika Bhardwaj, M.D. is one of 3,985 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2006 among the 2,483 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

232 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Saint Paul

They are 232 of the 10,084 NPPES records with a practice address in Saint Paul, and 3,985 family medicine physician records in Minnesota.

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The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nancy Baker, M.D.Saint Paul, MN 551041689600751
  2. James Cline, MDSaint Paul, MN 551041063479996
  3. Kathleen Gang, MDSaint Paul, MN 551041629086137
  4. Yohannes Gebre, M.D.Saint Paul, MN 551041720084783
  5. Amy Gilbert, MD, MPHSaint Paul, MN 551041346233731
  6. Jeffrey Herickhoff, MDSaint Paul, MN 551041245292424
  7. Kelley Jewett, MDSaint Paul, MN 551041396747788
  8. James Lewis, M.D.Saint Paul, MN 551041578655692

Common questions

What is Kartika Bhardwaj, M.D.'s NPI number?

Kartika Bhardwaj, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609977966, issued on Sep 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kartika Bhardwaj, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 409 Dunlap St N, Saint Paul, MN, 55104. Phone: (651) 290-9200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kartika Bhardwaj, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 47174, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kartika Bhardwaj, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kartika Bhardwaj, M.D. had 4,524 Medicare Part D claims for 466 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

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.