NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Onkar S. Bhowra, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Phoenix, AZ

Onkar S. Bhowra, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Phoenix, Arizona, and NPI 1942306535, issued on Sep 15, 2006. Check the license (Arizona 16317, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1942306535
Name
Onkar S. Bhowra
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
16317 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7725 N 43RD Ave Ste 311, Phoenix, AZ 85051
Phone
(602) 550-4065
Enumerated
Sep 15, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 15, 2024
Medicaid ID
258518 AZ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110615000830); 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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Verify Onkar S. Bhowra in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical 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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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

28 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Onkar Bhowra28
  2. Specialty average3,176

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: $121.81

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Onkar Bhowra$121.81
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Onkar S Bhowra MD PCSurprise, AZ

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

Onkar S. Bhowra among 2,853 internal medicine physician records in Arizona

Onkar S. Bhowra, MD is one of 2,853 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 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 2006, is newer than 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated1979 · median 2003 among the 1,643 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 51% 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 Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

695 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Phoenix

They are 695 of the 31,399 NPPES records with a practice address in Phoenix, and 2,853 internal medicine physician records in Arizona.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Vazgen Artounian, M.DPhoenix, AZ 850511215971874
  2. Neda Azizian, MDPhoenix, AZ 850511225591068
  3. Jane Goldberger, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850511528393279
  4. Christine Harter, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850511639133903
  5. Philip Kaczar, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850511235189077
  6. Rakesh Malhotra, MDPhoenix, AZ 850511205823937
  7. John Prieve, D.O.Phoenix, AZ 850511609887389
  8. Heather Arseneau, DOPhoenix, AZ 850501982309548

Common questions

What is Onkar S. Bhowra, MD's NPI number?

Onkar S. Bhowra, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942306535, issued on Sep 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Onkar S. Bhowra, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7725 N 43RD Ave Ste 311, Phoenix, AZ, 85051. Phone: (602) 550-4065. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Onkar S. Bhowra, MD's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 16317, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Onkar S. Bhowra, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Onkar S. Bhowra, MD had 28 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.

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