NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kunjan Satishkumar Bhakta, M.D.

Trauma Surgery Physician · Lake Forest, IL

Kunjan Satishkumar Bhakta, M.D. is a trauma surgery physician with a practice address in Lake Forest, Illinois, and NPI 1992966592, issued on Jun 17, 2008. Check the license (Illinois 036158123, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1992966592
Name
Kunjan Satishkumar Bhakta
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Trauma Surgery Physician 2086S0127X
License numbers
036158123 IL
A99192 CA
4301085694 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
800 N Westmoreland RD Ste 100700, Lake Forest, IL 60045
Phone
(847) 234-4310
Enumerated
Jun 17, 2008
Record last updated
Jan 12, 2022
Fax
(224) 271-4600
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20211216000782); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Michigan Medical School, 2005
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
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23% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average trauma surgery physician in 2024

37 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries, against an average of 48 among the 447 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 13 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kunjan Bhakta37
  2. Specialty average48

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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score82.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $22.50

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 762 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,324.59 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kunjan Bhakta$22.50
  2. Specialty average$2,324.59

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. Northwestern Medical Faculty FoundationLake Forest, IL

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

Kunjan Satishkumar Bhakta among 59 trauma surgery physician records in Illinois

Kunjan Satishkumar Bhakta, M.D. is one of 59 trauma surgery physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 80% 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 34% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 34% of these records are older, 61% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2011 among the 48 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 24% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086S0127X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Trauma Surgery Physician providers in Illinois

There are 59 trauma surgery physician records in Illinois.

The 8 trauma surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mariana Vigiola Cruz, MDLake Forest, IL 600451104184944
  2. Robb Whinney, DOHarvard, IL 600331568480044
  3. Arthur Berg, D.O.Skokie, IL 600761417369976
  4. Peter Hwang, DOSkokie, IL 600761023401460
  5. Adam Lam, MDSkokie, IL 600761003345588
  6. Minh-Tri Pham, M.D.Skokie, IL 600761043604077
  7. Brendan Ringhouse, M.D.Skokie, IL 600761285920124
  8. Anne Souza, MDSkokie, IL 600761639630700

Common questions

What is Kunjan Satishkumar Bhakta, M.D.'s NPI number?

Kunjan Satishkumar Bhakta, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992966592, issued on Jun 17, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kunjan Satishkumar Bhakta, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 800 N Westmoreland RD Ste 100700, Lake Forest, IL, 60045. Phone: (847) 234-4310. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kunjan Satishkumar Bhakta, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036158123, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kunjan Satishkumar Bhakta, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kunjan Satishkumar Bhakta, M.D. had 37 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries; the average among trauma surgery physician prescribers was 48. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kunjan Satishkumar Bhakta, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.1 of 100. 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.

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