Ritika Bhandari, M.D.
Procedural Dermatology Physician · Jackson, MS
Ritika Bhandari, M.D. is a procedural dermatology physician with a practice address in Jackson, Mississippi, and NPI 1831585256, issued on Apr 13, 2015. Check the license (Mississippi 26766, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ritika Bhandari
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Procedural Dermatology Physician 207NS0135X
- License number
- 26766 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2500 N State St, Jackson, MS 39216
- Phone
- (601) 815-8000
- Enumerated
- Apr 13, 2015
- Record last updated
- Jan 18, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200916002080); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- R Franklin University Of Med & Sci/Chicago Medical School, 2015
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 2500 N State St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Jordan Abney, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1275238214
- Hassan Abou AdmaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1811826688
Verify Ritika Bhandari in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 26766Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
37% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average procedural dermatology physician in 2024
449 Medicare Part D claims for 261 beneficiaries, against an average of 713 among the 446 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 24 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gentamicin Sulfate84 claims
- Cephalexin56 claims
- Mupirocin56 claims
- Fluorouracil43 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate39 claims
- Ketoconazole29 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): 85.4 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $17.40
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Kerecis Limited. The 377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $10,439.11 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 one group practice
- Brandon Dermatology P APlant City, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Procedural Dermatology Physician providers in Mississippi
There are 4 procedural dermatology physician records in Mississippi.
Other procedural dermatology physician records in Mississippi
- Larry Millikan, MD FAADMeridian, MS1104980416
- Sabra Sullivan, M.D., PHD.Madison, MS1932176641
- Angela Wingfield, MDGulfport, MS1962494294
Common questions
What is Ritika Bhandari, M.D.'s NPI number?
Ritika Bhandari, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831585256, issued on Apr 13, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ritika Bhandari, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2500 N State St, Jackson, MS, 39216. Phone: (601) 815-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ritika Bhandari, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Mississippi license number 26766, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Ritika Bhandari, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ritika Bhandari, M.D. had 449 Medicare Part D claims for 261 beneficiaries; the average among procedural dermatology physician prescribers was 713. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Ritika Bhandari, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.4 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.