NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sindhu Bhat, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Allentown, PA

Sindhu Bhat, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Allentown, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1144476672, issued on Aug 15, 2008. Check the license (Pennsylvania MT193990, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1144476672
Name
Sindhu Bhat
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
MT193990 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1240 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown, PA 18103
Phone
(610) 402-5200
Enumerated
Aug 15, 2008
Record last updated
Aug 15, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20151201001942); 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 1240 S Cedar Crest Blvd

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

  1. Roline Adolphine, MDSurgical Critical Care Physician1740459684
  2. Basil Ahmed, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1952304610
  3. Shameer Ahmed, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1679744155
  4. Lori Alfonse, D.O.Surgical Oncology Physician1558432898
  5. Hamed Amani, MDSurgical Critical Care Physician1639388358
  6. Michael Badellino, MDTrauma Surgery Physician1518974179

Verify Sindhu Bhat in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

131 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.

  1. Sindhu Bhat131
  2. Specialty average3,176

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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 97.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score86.5
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Monument Health Rapid City Hospital IncRapid City, SD

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

Sindhu Bhat among 7,300 internal medicine physician records in Pennsylvania

Sindhu Bhat, MD is one of 7,300 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 78% 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 43% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 43% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2008 among the 4,208 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

218 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Allentown

They are 218 of the 5,904 NPPES records with a practice address in Allentown, and 7,300 internal medicine physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jon Brndjar, D.O.Allentown, PA 181031477523934
  2. Ann Brotzman, DOAllentown, PA 181031306801337
  3. Joseph CandioAllentown, PA 181031104873967
  4. Amy Collis-Cowitch, MDAllentown, PA 181031356333744
  5. Thomas Doherty, MDAllentown, PA 181031992744965
  6. Maria Jones, MDAllentown, PA 181031962458240
  7. Robert Kovacs, M.D.Allentown, PA 181031558301838
  8. Thomas Lakata, D.O.Allentown, PA 181031407802580

Common questions

What is Sindhu Bhat, MD's NPI number?

Sindhu Bhat, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144476672, issued on Aug 15, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sindhu Bhat, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1240 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown, PA, 18103. Phone: (610) 402-5200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sindhu Bhat, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MT193990, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Sindhu Bhat, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sindhu Bhat, MD had 131 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Sindhu Bhat, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.6 of 100. 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.