NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sureshkumar Himatlal Bhatt, M.D.,FCCP

Psychiatry Physician · Kaplan, LA

Sureshkumar Himatlal Bhatt, M.D.,FCCP is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Kaplan, Louisiana, and NPI 1922268994, issued on Jun 13, 2008. Check the license (Louisiana MD.204609, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1922268994
Name
Sureshkumar Himatlal Bhatt
Credential
M.D.,FCCP
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License numbers
MD.204609 LA
MD500002487 DC
0101280649 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
304 E Veterans Meml Dr, Kaplan, LA 70548
Phone
(337) 643-8424
Enumerated
Jun 13, 2008
Record last updated
Feb 3, 2026
Fax
(337) 643-8407
Medicaid ID
1082031 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240326004374); 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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Verify Sureshkumar Himatlal Bhatt in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

81 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Sureshkumar Bhatt81
  2. Specialty average1,000

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

  1. Fairfax County, VirginiaFairfax, VA

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

Sureshkumar Himatlal Bhatt among 583 psychiatry physician records in Louisiana

Sureshkumar Himatlal Bhatt, M.D.,FCCP is one of 583 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 75% 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 55% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 55% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 48% of these records are
  • Graduated1982 · median 2005 among the 279 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 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 2084P0800X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1 psychiatry physician record lists a practice address in Kaplan

They are 1 of the 33 NPPES records with a practice address in Kaplan, and 583 psychiatry physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Prejean, MD PSYCHIATRISTMamou, LA 705541215087887
  2. Michael Blue, M.D.New Iberia, LA 705601588835185
  3. Ashley Doucette, M.D.Opelousas, LA 705701437392404
  4. Zachariah Francois, DOOpelousas, LA 705701952862898
  5. Diane Gonzales, M.D.Opelousas, LA 705701992848774
  6. Philip Landry, MDOpelousas, LA 705701639218738
  7. Noor Tariq, DOOpelousas, LA 705701356921753
  8. Kevin Young, MDCrowley, LA 705261356312912

Common questions

What is Sureshkumar Himatlal Bhatt, M.D.,FCCP's NPI number?

Sureshkumar Himatlal Bhatt, M.D.,FCCP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922268994, issued on Jun 13, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sureshkumar Himatlal Bhatt, M.D.,FCCP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 304 E Veterans Meml Dr, Kaplan, LA, 70548. Phone: (337) 643-8424. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sureshkumar Himatlal Bhatt, M.D.,FCCP's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD.204609, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Sureshkumar Himatlal Bhatt, M.D.,FCCP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sureshkumar Himatlal Bhatt, M.D.,FCCP had 81 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.

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