Mahesh K. Bhardwaj, OD
Optometrist · Peabody, MA
Mahesh K. Bhardwaj, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Peabody, Massachusetts, and NPI 1821180894, issued on Sep 28, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 3492, as entered in NPPES) with the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Mahesh K. Bhardwaj
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 3492 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1 Essex Center Drive, Peabody, MA 01960
- Phone
- (978) 538-4400
- Enumerated
- Sep 28, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 2, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (978) 538-4721
- Medicaid ID
- 110020020A MA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090909000366); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- New England College Of Optometry, 1989
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Mahesh K. Bhardwaj in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Massachusetts board licenses this profession
Search for license 3492Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024
650 Medicare Part D claims for 258 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 43% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost169 claims
- Restasis125 claims
- Erythromycin106 claims
- Cyclosporine68 claims
- Timolol Maleate30 claims
- Xiidra26 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.4 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Lahey Clinic IncPeabody, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Mahesh K. Bhardwaj among 1,501 optometrist records in Massachusetts
Mahesh K. Bhardwaj, OD is one of 1,501 optometrist records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 66% 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 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1989 · median 2008 among the 933 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Massachusetts
There are 1,501 optometrist records in Massachusetts.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- James Lombardo, ODPeabody, MA 019601851390835
- Karen Neckers, ODPeabody, MA 019601700858875
- Reem Parseghian, O.D.Peabody, MA 019601982673588
- Richard Petrone, O.D.Peabody, MA 019601306939111
- Twinkle Sehgal, ODPeabody, MA 019601376379149
Common questions
What is Mahesh K. Bhardwaj, OD's NPI number?
Mahesh K. Bhardwaj, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821180894, issued on Sep 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Mahesh K. Bhardwaj, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Essex Center Drive, Peabody, MA, 01960. Phone: (978) 538-4400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Mahesh K. Bhardwaj, OD's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 3492, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Mahesh K. Bhardwaj, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Mahesh K. Bhardwaj, OD had 650 Medicare Part D claims for 258 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Mahesh K. Bhardwaj, OD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.4 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.
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.