Mehul Kantilal Bhakta, M.D.
Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Asheville, NC
Mehul Kantilal Bhakta, M.D. is a diagnostic radiology physician with a practice address in Asheville, North Carolina, and NPI 1548585482, issued on Apr 4, 2010. Check the license (North Carolina 2013-00867, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Mehul Kantilal Bhakta
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Diagnostic Radiology Physician 2085R0202X
- License number
- 2013-00867 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 509 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC 28801
- Phone
- (828) 213-3524
- Enumerated
- Apr 4, 2010
- Record last updated
- Jul 28, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (864) 987-1611
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150617002816); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine, 2009
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Mehul Kantilal Bhakta in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2013-00867Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Bills Medicare through 4 group practices
- Appalachian Regional Medical Associates IncBoone, NC
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- Dlp Western Carolina Physician Practices LLCClyde, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Mehul Kantilal Bhakta among 1,389 diagnostic radiology physician records in North Carolina
Mehul Kantilal Bhakta, M.D. is one of 1,389 diagnostic radiology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 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 2010, is newer than 63% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 63% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2006 among the 998 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2085R0202X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
94 diagnostic radiology physician records list a practice address in Asheville
They are 94 of the 8,173 NPPES records with a practice address in Asheville, and 1,389 diagnostic radiology physician records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Mehul Kantilal Bhakta, M.D.'s NPI number?
Mehul Kantilal Bhakta, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548585482, issued on Apr 4, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Mehul Kantilal Bhakta, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 509 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC, 28801. Phone: (828) 213-3524. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Mehul Kantilal Bhakta, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2013-00867, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/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.
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.