NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nikhil Bhatia, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Tampa, FL

Nikhil Bhatia, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Tampa, Florida, and NPI 1275039042, issued on Apr 2, 2018. Check the license (Florida ME157066, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1275039042
Name
Nikhil Bhatia
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
ME157066 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, Tampa, FL 33612
Phone
(888) 663-3488
Enumerated
Apr 2, 2018
Record last updated
Jan 31, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221209000757); 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 12902 Usf Magnolia Dr

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

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  4. Ahmed Abdulrahim, MBBSAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1629741475
  5. Lindsey AbneyPhysician Assistant1235929019
  6. Edith Abraham, ARNPNurse Practitioner1134735285

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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

75 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims. 21 claims were for opioids.

  1. Nikhil Bhatia75
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl11 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 89.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score73.8
  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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. H Lee Moffitt Cancer Ctr And Res Inst Life Time Cancer Scrn Ctr IncTampa, FL

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

Nikhil Bhatia among 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida

Nikhil Bhatia, MD is one of 10,151 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 79% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 79% of these records are older, 18% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2004 among the 6,606 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

629 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Tampa

They are 629 of the 26,440 NPPES records with a practice address in Tampa, and 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. William Binkley, M.D.Tampa, FL 336121841263241
  2. Kathryn Corrigan, M.D.Tampa, FL 336121275506750
  3. Thompson Matthews, M.D.Tampa, FL 336121851365274
  4. Patricia Mossop, MDTampa, FL 336121154396513
  5. Shanthala Narasimha, MDTampa, FL 336121871567354
  6. Chandravadan Patel, MDTampa, FL 336121740280833
  7. Priti Patel, M. D.Tampa, FL 336121730179748
  8. Kathleen Perez, M.D.Tampa, FL 336121366415382

Common questions

What is Nikhil Bhatia, MD's NPI number?

Nikhil Bhatia, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275039042, issued on Apr 2, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nikhil Bhatia, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, Tampa, FL, 33612. Phone: (888) 663-3488. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nikhil Bhatia, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME157066, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Nikhil Bhatia, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nikhil Bhatia, MD had 75 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Nikhil Bhatia, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 89.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.