Poorti Vishvanath Bhandarkar, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · San Jose, CA
Poorti Vishvanath Bhandarkar, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in San Jose, California, and NPI 1578822698, issued on May 9, 2012. Check the license (California A132063, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Poorti Vishvanath Bhandarkar
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- A132063 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 280 Hospital Pkwy, San Jose, CA 95119
- Phone
- (408) 972-7000
- Enumerated
- May 9, 2012
- Record last updated
- Dec 22, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160205000534); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 280 Hospital Pkwy
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Verify Poorti Vishvanath Bhandarkar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A132063Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
31% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
2,183 Medicare Part D claims for 358 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 83 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium194 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate127 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium105 claims
- Losartan Potassium87 claims
- Lisinopril80 claims
- Gabapentin67 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Permanente Medical Group IncSan Jose, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
428 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in San Jose
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Common questions
What is Poorti Vishvanath Bhandarkar, MD's NPI number?
Poorti Vishvanath Bhandarkar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578822698, issued on May 9, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Poorti Vishvanath Bhandarkar, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 280 Hospital Pkwy, San Jose, CA, 95119. Phone: (408) 972-7000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Poorti Vishvanath Bhandarkar, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A132063, 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 Poorti Vishvanath Bhandarkar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Poorti Vishvanath Bhandarkar, MD had 2,183 Medicare Part D claims for 358 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.
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.