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AASH P BHATT M.D.
NPI 1154524338
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Kalamazoo, MI

Active since June 06, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
521 E MICHIGAN AVE, SUITE 201, KALAMAZOO, MI 49007(269) 349-6759(269) 349-7450 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 9, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 9, 2023, Apr 28, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Aash P Bhatt M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

AASH P BHATT M.D. (NPI 1154524338) is an individual nephrology provider in Kalamazoo, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4301095938) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Bronson Methodist Hospital, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1154524338
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameAASH P BHATTCredential: M.D.
Location Address521 E MICHIGAN AVE, SUITE 201Kalamazoo, MI 49007-3889
Mailing Address521 E Michigan Ave, Suite 201Kalamazoo, MI 49007-3889 · (269) 349-6759 · Fax (269) 349-7450
Phone(269) 349-6759
Fax(269) 349-7450
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWayne State University School Of MedicineGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateJune 6, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 9, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 9, 2023
✔ NPI 1154524338 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License✔ Licensed in MI · 4301095938
Definition
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
521 E MICHIGAN AVE, Kalamazoo, MI 49007
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Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 11276 Kitson StSturgis, MI 49091-1196 · Phone (269) 349-6579
Location 28816 Red Arrow HwyWatervliet, MI 49098-8536 · Phone (269) 349-6759
Location 3233 Roosevelt Ave EBattle Creek, MI 49037-2810 · Phone (269) 349-6759

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, Priority Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Aash P Bhatt M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4789878828
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101102000941
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 11

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90960
Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can't do their job. This service includes 4 or more visits per month with a physician to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.
303 services50 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
231 services145 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
109 services48 patients
Home dialysis services per month (20 years or older) 90966
Home dialysis services provide kidney treatment for patients aged 20 or older right in their own homes. This service includes necessary equipment, supplies, and support for performing dialysis. It's a convenient option that allows patients to maintain their daily routines while receiving essential care.
67 services14 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
51 services51 patients
Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 90935
Hemodialysis is a treatment that uses a machine to filter waste and excess fluid from your blood when your kidneys can't. A physician checks your health before, during, and after the procedure to ensure it's working effectively for you.
43 services27 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Bronson Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Kalamazoo, MI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number230017
Location601 John StreetKalamazoo, MI 49007 · Kalamazoo County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Bronson Battle Creek Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Battle Creek, MI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number230075
Location300 North AvenueBattle Creek, MI 49017 · Calhoun County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Bronson South Haven Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · South Haven, MI
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number230085
Location955 S Bailey AveSouth Haven, MI 49090 · Van Buren County
Emergency services

Borgess Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Kalamazoo, MI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number230117
Location1521 Gull RoadKalamazoo, MI 49048 · Kalamazoo County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 49007 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$126.15 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.68
Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.67)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.44 typical visit price
range $17.09 – $135.40
Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Clinical Information Reconciliation
For at least one transition of care or referral received or patient encounter in which the MIPS eligible clinician has never before encountered the patient, the MIPS eligible clinician performs clinical information reconciliation.
37%289 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
78%2,391 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
85%481 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Generated Health Data
Patient-generated health data or data from a non-clinical setting is incorporated into the certified EHR technology for at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period.
3%868 patients
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from certified EHR technology to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide electronic access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible…
84%868 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
57%409 patients3/55-star benchmark: 90%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients tobacco: 79% · 178 patients
82%178 patients
Provide Patient Access
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician: (1) The patient (or the patient authorized representative) is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit his or her health information; and (2) The MIPS eligible clinician…
82%868 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Request/Accept Summary of Care
For at least one transition of care or referral received or patient encounter in which the MIPS eligible clinician has never before encountered the patient, the MIPS eligible clinician receives or retrieves and incorporates into the patient's record an…
1%241 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of certified EHR technology to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in…
2%868 patients1/55-star benchmark: 75%
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients 2+: 0% · 409 patients
0%409 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
View, Download and Transmit (VDT)
During the performance period, at least one unique patient (or patient-authorized representatives) seen by the MIPS eligible clinician actively engages with the EHR made accessible by the MIPS eligible clinician.
4%868 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 11

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

AHSAN A QURESHI MD
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
521 E MICHIGAN AVE, SUITE 201
KALAMAZOO, MI 49007
Kalamazoo County (269) 349-6759
PARAGON HEALTH, PC
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
521 E MICHIGAN AVE, SUITE 201
KALAMAZOO, MI 49007
Kalamazoo County (269) 349-6759
THAN N OO MD
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
521 E MICHIGAN AVE, SUITE 201
KALAMAZOO, MI 49007
Kalamazoo County (269) 349-6759
DR. PETER GABLE MANRING MD
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
521 E MICHIGAN AVE, SUITE 201
KALAMAZOO, MI 49007
Kalamazoo County (269) 226-2656
RENAL CARE GROUP SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN, LLC
Clinic/Center (End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment)
521 E MICHIGAN AVE
KALAMAZOO, MI 49007
Kalamazoo County (269) 384-6180
PRINCE JIT SIDHU MD
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
521 E MICHIGAN AVE, SUITE 201
KALAMAZOO, MI 49007
Kalamazoo County (269) 349-6759
KAREN F ROBINSON APRN-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
521 E MICHIGAN AVE, SUITE 201
KALAMAZOO, MI 49007
Kalamazoo County (269) 349-6759
LAURA MEGHANN ROBERTSON NP-C
Nurse Practitioner
521 E MICHIGAN AVE
KALAMAZOO, MI 49007
Kalamazoo County (269) 349-6759

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Aash Bhatt's NPI number?

The NPI number for Aash Bhatt is 1154524338. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 6, 2007.

Where is Aash Bhatt located?

Aash Bhatt practices at 521 E Michigan Ave Suite 201, Kalamazoo, MI 49007. The listed phone number is (269) 349-6759.

What is Aash Bhatt's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Aash Bhatt enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Aash Bhatt is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Aash Bhatt accept?

Health plans from Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, Priority Health and UnitedHealthcare list Aash Bhatt as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Aash Bhatt affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Aash Bhatt is affiliated with Bronson Methodist Hospital, Bronson Battle Creek Hospital, Bronson South Haven Hospital and Borgess Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Aash Bhatt was last updated on November 9, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.