1. Home
  2. Directory
  3. Florida
  4. Kissimmee
  5. Internal Medicine
  6. NPI Profile

LAKHINDER S BHATIA MD
NPI 1619070851
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Kissimmee, FL

Active since September 06, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
200 N JOHN YOUNG PKWY STE 102, KISSIMMEE, FL 34741(904) 881-0329 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 20, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: May 20, 2025, Jul 21, 2022, Aug 24, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Lakhinder S Bhatia Md NPPES

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

LAKHINDER S BHATIA MD (NPI 1619070851) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Kissimmee, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME81873) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Holmes Regional Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Melbourne.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619070851
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameLAKHINDER S BHATIACredential: MD
Location Address200 N JOHN YOUNG PKWY STE 102Kissimmee, FL 34741
Mailing Address200 N John Young Pkwy Ste 102Kissimmee, FL 34741-6601 · (904) 881-0329
Phone(904) 881-0329
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1975
Enumeration DateSeptember 6, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 20, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 20, 2025
✔ NPI 1619070851 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
License✔ Licensed in FL · ME81873
Definition
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
200 N JOHN YOUNG PKWY STE 102, Kissimmee, FL 34741
Open in Google Maps ↗

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11350 Hickory StMelbourne, FL 32901-3224 · Phone (321) 434-1771

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid261075200FL
OtherVF400FL · Medicare Hf

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter Health, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and more.Insurance ›

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

Lakhinder S Bhatia 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 ID9032275797
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090304000358
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 8

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 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.
259 services103 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
128 services118 patients
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.
38 services38 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
35 services12 patients
Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43235
This procedure, known as an upper endoscopy, involves inserting a thin, flexible tube with a camera down the throat to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. It helps diagnose conditions like ulcers or inflammation.
17 services17 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Holmes Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Melbourne, FL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100019
Location1350 S Hickory StMelbourne, FL 32901 · Brevard County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hca Florida Capital Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tallahassee, FL
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number100254
Location2626 Capital Medical BlvdTallahassee, FL 32308 · Leon County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 34741 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
$130.04 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$99.16 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $24.79 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
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

Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
19%70 patients1/55-star benchmark: 85%
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.
99%236 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
23%137 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
40%139 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
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% · 59 patients
0%59 patients5/55-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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

DIGESTIVE DISEASE CENTER P A
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
200 N JOHN YOUNG PKWY STE 102
KISSIMMEE, FL 34741
Osceola County (407) 891-8703

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 Lakhinder Bhatia's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lakhinder Bhatia is 1619070851. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 6, 2006.

Where is Lakhinder Bhatia located?

Lakhinder Bhatia practices at 200 N John Young Pkwy Ste 102, Kissimmee, FL 34741. The listed phone number is (904) 881-0329.

What is Lakhinder Bhatia's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Lakhinder Bhatia enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lakhinder Bhatia 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 Lakhinder Bhatia accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list Lakhinder Bhatia 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 Lakhinder Bhatia affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lakhinder Bhatia is affiliated with Holmes Regional Medical Center and Hca Florida Capital Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lakhinder Bhatia was last updated on May 20, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 months 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.