NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Renuka H. Bhatt, M.D.

Specialist · Joliet, IL

Renuka H. Bhatt, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in Joliet, Illinois, and NPI 1316128861, issued on Nov 26, 2007. Check the license (Illinois 036086915, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1316128861
Name
Renuka H. Bhatt
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
License number
036086915 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2202 Essington RD, Joliet, IL 60435
Phone
(815) 676-5310
Enumerated
Nov 26, 2007
Record last updated
Nov 5, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(815) 725-1321
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060322000478); 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 2202 Essington RD

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

  1. Shannon Groves, PAPhysician Assistant1013106707
  2. Kelly Rankin, PA-CPhysician Assistant1932448396

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
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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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18% more Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024

1,625 Medicare Part D claims for 606 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims.

  1. Renuka Bhatt1,625
  2. Specialty average1,380

Most prescribed

  1. Mupirocin247 claims
  2. Ketoconazole189 claims
  3. Betamethasone Dipropionate139 claims
  4. Triamcinolone Acetonide129 claims
  5. Fluocinonide128 claims
  6. Hydrocortisone96 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): 96.9 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 score93.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $569.06

14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Renuka Bhatt$569.06
  2. Specialty average$4,760.79

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. Renuka H Bhatt MdscJoliet, IL

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

Renuka H. Bhatt among 1,154 specialist records in Illinois

Renuka H. Bhatt, M.D. is one of 1,154 specialist records with a practice address in Illinois. 19% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 42% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 42% of these records are older, 37% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 19% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 11% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 1988 among the 127 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2009 · 84% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Specialist providers in Illinois

There are 1,154 specialist records in Illinois.

The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jose Battistini, M.D.Joliet, IL 604351922161827
  2. Mary DarinCrest Hill, IL 604351720113103
  3. Kanchana Esariya-Umpai, M.D.Joliet, IL 604351609980549
  4. Deborah Freeman, M.D.Joliet, IL 604351922158617
  5. Amar Garapati, M.D.Joliet, IL 604351891787388
  6. Visvanatha Giri, M.D.Joliet, IL 604351609868553
  7. Russell Khater, M.D.Joliet, IL 604351306904131
  8. Nitin Nadkarni, M.D.Crest Hill, IL 604351841262961

Common questions

What is Renuka H. Bhatt, M.D.'s NPI number?

Renuka H. Bhatt, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316128861, issued on Nov 26, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Renuka H. Bhatt, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2202 Essington RD, Joliet, IL, 60435. Phone: (815) 676-5310. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Renuka H. Bhatt, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036086915, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Renuka H. Bhatt, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Renuka H. Bhatt, M.D. had 1,625 Medicare Part D claims for 606 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Renuka H. Bhatt, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.9 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.

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