NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kishor Mallikarjun Bhende, MD

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician · Lubbock, TX

Kishor Mallikarjun Bhende, MD is a pediatric hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Lubbock, Texas, and NPI 1336304716, issued on Jul 24, 2008. Check the license (Texas Q6496, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; 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
1336304716
Name
Kishor Mallikarjun Bhende
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician 2080P0207X
License number
Q6496 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
602 Indiana Ave, Lubbock, TX 79415
Phone
(806) 775-8600
Enumerated
Jul 24, 2008
Record last updated
Oct 24, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(806) 775-8602
Medicaid ID
813355 AZ
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 602 Indiana Ave

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

  1. Ramzi Abdulrahman, MDRadiation Oncology Physician1790718203
  2. Muhammad Abid, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1639480437
  3. Jocelyn Adams, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1740061316
  4. Mohamad Al-Rahawan, M.D.Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician1750316923
  5. Katharine Allison, FNP-C, RNNurse Practitioner1962132803
  6. Lillian AmezquitaEmergency Medicine Physician1013530716

Verify Kishor Mallikarjun Bhende in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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Industry payments in 2024: $308.37

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Uswm, LLC. The 1,215 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,404.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kishor Bhende$308.37
  2. Specialty average$7,404.07

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Kishor Mallikarjun Bhende among 319 pediatric hematology & oncology physician records in Texas

Kishor Mallikarjun Bhende, MD is one of 319 pediatric hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 48% 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 43% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 43% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 48% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 32% of these records are
  • Record last updated2018 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2080P0207X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in Texas

There are 319 pediatric hematology & oncology physician records in Texas.

The 8 pediatric hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mohamad Al-Rahawan, M.D.Lubbock, TX 794151750316923
  2. Erin Barr, M.D.Lubbock, TX 794151831453265
  3. Whitney MapesLubbock, TX 794151265300123
  4. Chibuzo O'Suoji, M.D.Lubbock, TX 794151952523458
  5. John Iacuone, M.D.Lubbock, TX 794131578554184
  6. Smita Bhaskaran, M.D.Amarillo, TX 791061720237696
  7. Rebecca Ramdhan, MDAmarillo, TX 791061437711652
  8. Samer Zaid Kaylani, M.D.Amarillo, TX 791061578757571

Common questions

What is Kishor Mallikarjun Bhende, MD's NPI number?

Kishor Mallikarjun Bhende, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336304716, issued on Jul 24, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kishor Mallikarjun Bhende, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 602 Indiana Ave, Lubbock, TX, 79415. Phone: (806) 775-8600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kishor Mallikarjun Bhende, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number Q6496, 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.

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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