Viraj Vinayak Bhalani, M.D.
Nephrology Physician · Temple Terrace, FL
Viraj Vinayak Bhalani, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Temple Terrace, Florida, and NPI 1730318817, issued on Jul 9, 2009. Check the license (Florida ME123975, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Viraj Vinayak Bhalani
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License numbers
- ME123975 FL
268406 NY
MD447055 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 12662 Telecom Dr, Temple Terrace, FL 33637
- Phone
- (813) 910-8708
- Enumerated
- Jul 9, 2009
- Record last updated
- Apr 25, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (855) 852-7153
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150528002218); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 12662 Telecom Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Junaid Ahmed, M.D.Nephrology Physician1639171630
- Denise Alveranga, MDNephrology Physician1669475844
- Cristina Balsera, M.D.Nephrology Physician1598773376
- Tania Bastardo, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1265387252
- Jo Anne Baxter, N.PNurse Practitioner1811990070
- Luis Beltran, MDNephrology Physician1083825640
Verify Viraj Vinayak Bhalani in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME123975Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
39% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
2,036 Medicare Part D claims for 343 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Allopurinol201 claims
- Carvedilol180 claims
- Losartan Potassium172 claims
- Calcitriol165 claims
- Hydralazine Hcl97 claims
- Farxiga95 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $211.84
10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 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
- Florida Kidney Physicians LLCRiverview, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
19 nephrology physician records list a practice address in Temple Terrace
They are 19 of the 999 NPPES records with a practice address in Temple Terrace, and 840 nephrology physician records in Florida.
All 19 in Temple Terrace → All 840 in Florida → Every provider in Temple Terrace →
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- Fakhar AbbasPlantation, FL1952276321
- Lionel Abbott, MDOrlando, FL1568436418
- Atif Abdalla, MDJacksonville, FL1528013042
- Beshoy Abdalla, DOTampa, FL1487273579
- Layal Abdel Rahman, M.D.Largo, FL1134383615
- Rania Abdel-Rahman, M.D.Jacksonville, FL1013059211
- Yehia Abdelwahed, M.D.Atlantis, FL1750557666
- Emil Abdulhayoglu, MDBrandon, FL1801860671
Common questions
What is Viraj Vinayak Bhalani, M.D.'s NPI number?
Viraj Vinayak Bhalani, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730318817, issued on Jul 9, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Viraj Vinayak Bhalani, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12662 Telecom Dr, Temple Terrace, FL, 33637. Phone: (813) 910-8708. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Viraj Vinayak Bhalani, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME123975, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Viraj Vinayak Bhalani, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Viraj Vinayak Bhalani, M.D. had 2,036 Medicare Part D claims for 343 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.
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.