DR. BHALCHANDRA G PARULKAR MD, MCH
NPI 1164531422
Urology in Worcester, MA

Q: What is Bhalchandra Parulkar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bhalchandra Parulkar is 1164531422. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 30, 2006.

Q: What is Bhalchandra Parulkar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Active since August 30, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

85 PRESCOTT STREET, SUITE 403, WORCESTER, MA 01605(508) 753-7259(508) 753-9577 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 5, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Bhalchandra G Parulkar Md, Mch NPPES

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

DR. BHALCHANDRA G PARULKAR MD, MCH (NPI 1164531422) is an individual urology provider in Worcester, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (150437) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Umass Memorial Health - Harrington Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1164531422

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208800000X

Provider Legal NameDR. BHALCHANDRA G PARULKARCredential: MD, MCH

Location Address85 PRESCOTT STREET, SUITE 403Worcester, MA 01605

Mailing Address85 Prescott Street, Suite 403Worcester, MA 01605 · (508) 753-7259 · Fax (508) 753-9577

Phone(508) 753-7259

Fax(508) 753-9577

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1982

Enumeration DateAugust 30, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 5, 2014

✔ NPI 1164531422 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208800000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in MA · 150437✔ Licensed in MA · 150443

Definition

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

85 PRESCOTT STREET, Worcester, MA 01605

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid3178251MA

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedA23858

Medicare UPING29676

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.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

Dr. Bhalchandra G Parulkar Md, Mch 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 ID4284650409

PECOS Enrollment IDI20051018000229

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 27

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.

Bcg live intravesical instillation, 1 mg J9030

BCG live intravesical instillation is a procedure where a weakened form of a bacteria is introduced into your bladder. This helps your body's immune system to fight off certain bladder conditions. The procedure is generally safe and effective.

1,051 services11 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.

322 services246 patients

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding 51798

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your bladder. It's done after you've emptied your bladder to see if there's any leftover urine, which can help diagnose certain conditions.

314 services250 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

301 services242 patients

Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76775

A limited ultrasound scan behind the abdominal cavity is a non-invasive imaging method that helps visualize structures in the back of your abdomen. This procedure uses sound waves to create pictures of these areas, assisting in diagnosing certain conditions.

299 services274 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

280 services243 patients

Other procedure on male genital system 55899

This procedure refers to a variety of medical interventions on the male reproductive system. It could be diagnostic, therapeutic, or preventive. It's done to maintain or improve reproductive health. It's always performed by a skilled medical professional.

217 services202 patients

Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 52000

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine the bladder and urethra. It helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that may be causing discomfort or other symptoms.

109 services97 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 99442

This is a service where you have a phone conversation with your doctor for 11-20 minutes. It's used for discussing health concerns, reviewing test results, or managing ongoing conditions. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without an in-person visit.

51 services51 patients

Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg J9217

Leuprolide acetate is a medication that helps regulate certain hormone levels in your body. It's injected into your muscle once a month. This treatment can help manage various health conditions related to hormone imbalance. Always follow your doctor's instructions.

51 services12 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.

49 services49 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

41 services41 patients

Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation 51700

Bladder irrigation and/or instillation is a process where a sterile solution is introduced into the bladder to cleanse it or deliver medication. This procedure helps manage certain bladder conditions, ensuring optimal bladder health.

37 services25 patients

Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum 76872

An ultrasound scan of the pelvic region through the rectum is a medical procedure where a small, smooth device is gently inserted into the rectum. This device uses sound waves to create images of the internal structures in the lower abdomen, aiding in diagnosis and treatment planning.

37 services37 patients

Instillation of anti-cancer drug into bladder 51720

This procedure involves introducing a medication into the bladder to help fight off harmful cells. A small tube is gently placed into the area where urine exits the body. Through this tube, the medication is delivered directly into the bladder for maximum effectiveness.

30 services14 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

30 services28 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 99443

This service involves a 21-30 minute phone conversation with a physician. It's a chance for you to discuss your health concerns, symptoms or treatment plans. It's similar to an in-person consultation, but conducted over the phone for your convenience and safety.

29 services27 patients

Complete ultrasound scan of pelvis 76856

A complete ultrasound scan of the pelvis is a safe, non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your lower abdomen area, helping doctors to evaluate and diagnose any potential issues. It's painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.

24 services24 patients

Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle 96402

This procedure involves the injection of hormone-based anti-cancer drugs under the skin or into a muscle. These medications help to slow down or stop the growth of certain types of cancer cells. The process is usually quick and can be performed in a clinic or hospital.

24 services14 patients

Ultrasound scan of scrotum 76870

An ultrasound scan of the scrotum is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the structures within the lower abdominal area. This helps to assess any discomfort or abnormalities you might be experiencing. The procedure is safe and painless.

23 services23 patients

Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube 51702

This procedure involves placing a temporary tube into your bladder to help with urine flow. It's done when the body can't naturally remove urine. The tube is inserted through a small opening and allows urine to drain into a bag. It's usually a short-term solution.

20 services16 patients

Placement of device in prostate for radiation therapy 55876

This procedure involves placing a small device in the gland below the bladder to deliver radiation therapy. This helps target therapy directly to the concerned area, potentially reducing side effects and improving treatment effectiveness.

20 services20 patients

Dilation of urethra using an endoscope 52281

This procedure involves expanding a narrow passage in your urinary tract with the help of a special instrument called an endoscope. It aids in improving urine flow and resolving related issues, ensuring better urinary health.

19 services13 patients

Injection of biodegradable material next to prostate 55874

This procedure involves the introduction of a biodegradable substance near a gland located in the lower abdomen. This substance helps to create a barrier between the gland and nearby tissues, aiding in the precise delivery of treatment to the intended area.

19 services19 patients

Imaging of urinary tract following injection of a contrast agent 74420

This procedure involves injecting a contrast agent into your body to help highlight the urinary tract during imaging. The contrast agent makes your urinary tract more visible on the images, providing detailed information about its structure and function. This can help in diagnosing any potential issues.

19 services16 patients

Electronic assessment of bladder emptying 51741

Electronic assessment of bladder emptying is a non-invasive test that measures how well your bladder functions. It uses ultrasound technology to create images of your bladder before and after you use the restroom, helping to identify any issues with bladder emptying.

18 services17 patients

Needle biopsy of prostate gland using image guidance 55706

A needle biopsy of the prostate gland using image guidance is a procedure where a small sample of tissue is collected for testing. This is done with the help of images to ensure precision. It helps doctors diagnose and treat potential health issues.

18 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Umass Memorial Health - Harrington Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Southbridge, MA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220019

Location100 South StreetSouthbridge, MA 01550 · Worcester County

Emergency services

Umass Memorial Healthcare-Marlborough Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Marlborough, MA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220049

Location157 Union StreetMarlborough, MA 01752 · Middlesex County

Emergency services

Milford Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Milford, MA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number220090

Location14 Prospect StreetMilford, MA 01757 · Worcester County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Umass Memorial Medical Center/University Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Worcester, MA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220163

Location55 Lake Avenue NorthWorcester, MA 01655 · Worcester County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Vincent Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Worcester, MA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number220176

Location123 Summer StreetWorcester, MA 01608 · Worcester County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01605 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

$134.47 typical visit price

range $58.86 – $177.36

Typical copayment $33.61 (range $14.71 – $44.34)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$73.22 typical visit price

range $19.11 – $144.84

Typical copayment $18.30 (range $4.77 – $36.21)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Lubricant, individual sterile packet, each A4332

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

4 suppliers27 claims3,758 services$0.09 avg. paid by Medicare

Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4351

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N

4 suppliers65 claims7,458 services$1.65 avg. paid by Medicare

Intermittent urinary catheter; coude (curved) tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomeric, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4352

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N

2 suppliers18 claims3,424 services$6.11 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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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 Bhalchandra Parulkar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bhalchandra Parulkar is 1164531422. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 30, 2006.

Where is Bhalchandra Parulkar located?

Bhalchandra Parulkar practices at 85 Prescott Street Suite 403, Worcester, MA 01605. The listed phone number is (508) 753-7259.

What is Bhalchandra Parulkar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Is Bhalchandra Parulkar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Bhalchandra Parulkar 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 Bhalchandra Parulkar accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Bhalchandra Parulkar 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 Bhalchandra Parulkar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Bhalchandra Parulkar is affiliated with Umass Memorial Health - Harrington Hospital, Umass Memorial Healthcare-Marlborough Hospital, Milford Regional Medical Center, Umass Memorial Medical Center/University Campus and St Vincent Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bhalchandra Parulkar was last updated on March 5, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.