NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kshama Keshava Bhat, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Milwaukee, WI

Kshama Keshava Bhat, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and NPI 1255526190, issued on Sep 13, 2007. Check the license (Wisconsin 53449-20, as entered in NPPES) on the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1255526190
Name
Kshama Keshava Bhat
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
53449-20 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2500 W Layton Ave Ste 10, Milwaukee, WI 53221
Phone
(414) 281-9665
Enumerated
Sep 13, 2007
Record last updated
Jan 17, 2024
Fax
(833) 391-2172
Medicaid ID
1255526190 WI
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101202000110); accepts Medicare assignment
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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Also registered at 2500 W Layton Ave Ste 10

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

  1. Jaspal Arora, MD, MPHFamily Medicine Physician1699783282

Verify Kshama Keshava Bhat in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWisconsin Medical Examining 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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55% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

5,481 Medicare Part D claims for 312 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 100 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kshama Keshava Bhat5,481
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium267 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium250 claims
  3. Rosuvastatin Calcium216 claims
  4. Ozempic189 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium150 claims
  6. Lisinopril135 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $920.81

44 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kshama Keshava Bhat$920.81
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

  1. Independent Physicians OF Wisconsin LLCGreenfield, WI

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

Kshama Keshava Bhat among 3,765 family medicine physician records in Wisconsin

Kshama Keshava Bhat, MD is one of 3,765 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 54% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 54% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2007 among the 2,347 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 56% 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 Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

299 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Milwaukee

They are 299 of the 18,389 NPPES records with a practice address in Milwaukee, and 3,765 family medicine physician records in Wisconsin.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jaspal Arora, MD, MPHMilwaukee, WI 532211699783282
  2. Kaushalya Beniwal, M DMilwaukee, WI 532211760408058
  3. Kristina Drehobl, MDMilwaukee, WI 532211629173893
  4. Jamarrah Foster, FNP-BCMilwaukee, WI 532211720851116
  5. Rodrigo Itable, M.D.Milwaukee, WI 532211003826892
  6. Pero Komozec, MDMilwaukee, WI 532211306839006
  7. Mark Lindstrom, DOMilwaukee, WI 532211760580096
  8. Hector Lopez, MDGreenfield, WI 532211952389876

Common questions

What is Kshama Keshava Bhat, MD's NPI number?

Kshama Keshava Bhat, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255526190, issued on Sep 13, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kshama Keshava Bhat, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2500 W Layton Ave Ste 10, Milwaukee, WI, 53221. Phone: (414) 281-9665. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kshama Keshava Bhat, MD's license?

NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 53449-20, as entered by the provider. Search the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board at https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/BoardsCouncils/MEB/Default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kshama Keshava Bhat, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kshama Keshava Bhat, MD had 5,481 Medicare Part D claims for 312 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.

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.