Perminder Bhatia, MD
Neurology Physician · Fresno, CA
Perminder Bhatia, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Fresno, California, and NPI 1013002328, issued on Oct 3, 2006. Check the license (California A61797, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Perminder Bhatia
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License number
- A61797 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 736 E Bullard Ave, Fresno, CA 93710
- Phone
- (559) 437-9700
- Enumerated
- Oct 3, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 5, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (559) 437-9799
- Medicaid ID
- 00A617970 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060310000346); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 736 E Bullard Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- David Baker, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTPhysician Assistant1962583740
Verify Perminder Bhatia in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A61797Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average neurology physician in 2024
6,167 Medicare Part D claims for 1,020 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 278 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Memantine Hcl1,140 claims
- Donepezil Hcl493 claims
- Gabapentin330 claims
- Carbidopa-Levodopa305 claims
- Rytary203 claims
- Pregabalin128 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $76,194.56
302 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Fresno Community Hospital And Medical CenterFresno, CA
- Neuro-Pain Medical Center IncFresno, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Perminder Bhatia among 2,339 neurology physician records in California
Perminder Bhatia, MD is one of 2,339 neurology physician records with a practice address in California. 81% 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 4% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 2006 among the 1,628 with a school on file
- Record last updated2009 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurology Physician providers in California
There are 2,339 neurology physician records in California.
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The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Loren Alving, M.D.Fresno, CA 937101861423501
- Frank Cantrell, MDFresno, CA 937101528068814
- Harvey Edmonds, MDFresno, CA 937101548342157
- George Siu, MDFresno, CA 937101285723825
- Daniel Bluestone, MDFresno, CA 937111922649771
- Arvind Metha, MDFresno, CA 937111093772113
- William Cahill, M.D.Fresno, CA 937031760599328
- Jeffrey Mogelof, M.D.Fresno, CA 937031114967197
Common questions
What is Perminder Bhatia, MD's NPI number?
Perminder Bhatia, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013002328, issued on Oct 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Perminder Bhatia, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 736 E Bullard Ave, Fresno, CA, 93710. Phone: (559) 437-9700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Perminder Bhatia, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A61797, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Perminder Bhatia, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Perminder Bhatia, MD had 6,167 Medicare Part D claims for 1,020 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Perminder Bhatia, MD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.