DR. AMIT BHANDARI MD
NPI 1598929176
Internal Medicine in Albuquerque, NM

Active since July 14, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1100 CENTRAL AVE SE, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106(505) 841-1234 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 15, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 15, 2021, Oct 10, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Amit Bhandari Md NPPES

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

DR. AMIT BHANDARI MD (NPI 1598929176) is an individual internal medicine provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (MD2017-0863) and active in the NPI registry since July 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598929176
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. AMIT BHANDARICredential: MD
Location Address1100 CENTRAL AVE SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106-4930
Mailing Address10503 Pearl View PlaceCumberland, MD 21502 · (215) 620-8222
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateJuly 14, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 15, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 15, 2021
NPI 1598929176 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Licenses Licensed in NM · MD2017-0863 Licensed in OH · 127842 Licensed in MD · D0071867
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
1100 CENTRAL AVE SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Amit Bhandari Md 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 ID3971773383
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180201002254
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 9

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.

Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
229 services65 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.
116 services41 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
52 services23 patients
Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more 99306
An initial nursing facility visit is your first meeting with your healthcare team at a nursing facility. Lasting typically 45 minutes, this appointment involves a comprehensive health assessment and the creation of your personalized care plan. It's a crucial step to ensure your health and well-being.
46 services41 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes 99310
A follow-up nursing facility visit is a routine check-up that typically lasts about 35 minutes. During this visit, your health status is evaluated, any changes in your condition are noted, and necessary adjustments to your care plan are made. It's an essential part of maintaining your health.
38 services23 patients
Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more 99306
An initial nursing facility visit is your first meeting with your healthcare team at a nursing facility. Lasting typically 45 minutes, this appointment involves a comprehensive health assessment and the creation of your personalized care plan. It's a crucial step to ensure your health and well-being.
28 services26 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Presbyterian Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Albuquerque, NM
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number320021
Location1100 Central Avenue SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106 · Bernalillo County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 87106 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
$126.21 typical visit price
range $54.26 – $166.80
Typical copayment $31.55 (range $13.56 – $41.70)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.38 typical visit price
range $17.00 – $135.35
Typical copayment $24.09 (range $4.25 – $33.83)
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

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
96%26 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
4 suppliers22 claims22 services$15.29 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
4 suppliers22 claims22 services$69.65 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Physician Assistant
1100 CENTRAL AVE SE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
1100 CENTRAL AVE SE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Pediatrics
1100 CENTRAL AVE SE, PMG PEDIATRIC URGENT CARE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Emergency Medicine
1100 CENTRAL AVE SE, EMERGENCY MEDICINE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Physician Assistant
1100 CENTRAL AVE SE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1100 CENTRAL AVE SE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Community Health Worker
1100 CENTRAL AVE SE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
1100 CENTRAL AVE SE, PALLIATIVE CARE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106

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 Amit Bhandari's NPI number?

The NPI number for Amit Bhandari is 1598929176. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 14, 2008.

Where is Amit Bhandari located?

Amit Bhandari practices at 1100 Central Ave SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106. The listed phone number is (505) 841-1234.

What is Amit Bhandari's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Amit Bhandari enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Amit Bhandari 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.

Is Amit Bhandari affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Amit Bhandari is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Amit Bhandari was last updated on November 15, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.