NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rukhmi V. Bhat, MD

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician · Chicago, IL

Rukhmi V. Bhat, MD is a pediatric hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1326204819, issued on Aug 4, 2008. Check the license (Illinois 036116642, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1326204819
Name
Rukhmi V. Bhat
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician 2080P0207X
License number
036116642 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
225 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Phone
(800) 543-7362
Enumerated
Aug 4, 2008
Record last updated
Aug 3, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101020000610); 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 225 E Chicago Ave

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

  1. Jasmene Abernathy, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1881454957
  2. Tamkeen Abreu, PHARMD, BCPSPharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist1366888653
  3. Matthew Abts, MDPediatric Pulmonology Physician1588989750
  4. Samuel AccordinoStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1194525204
  5. Carly Adajian, DDSDentist1184373029
  6. Julie Adams, RDRegistered Dietitian1417569153

Verify Rukhmi V. Bhat in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
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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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Lurie Children's Medical Group Inc.Chicago, IL

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

Rukhmi V. Bhat among 119 pediatric hematology & oncology physician records in Illinois

Rukhmi V. Bhat, MD is one of 119 pediatric hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 52% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 46% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 46% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 52% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 37% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2005 among the 44 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 33% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2080P0207X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in Illinois

There are 119 pediatric hematology & oncology physician records in Illinois.

The 8 pediatric hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rudy Allen, M.D.Chicago, IL 606111104079276
  2. Rachel Bercovitz, MDChicago, IL 606111932112505
  3. Miriam Bornhorst, MDChicago, IL 606111639339369
  4. Sonali Chaudhury, MDChicago, IL 606111245458496
  5. Jessica Foglesong, M.D.Chicago, IL 606111104938646
  6. Tara HendersonChicago, IL 606111386794329
  7. Robert Liem, MDChicago, IL 606111548238926
  8. Elaine Morgan, MDChicago, IL 606111659349074

Common questions

What is Rukhmi V. Bhat, MD's NPI number?

Rukhmi V. Bhat, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326204819, issued on Aug 4, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rukhmi V. Bhat, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 225 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL, 60611. Phone: (800) 543-7362. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rukhmi V. Bhat, MD's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036116642, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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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