ZINKAL BHUTWALA MD
NPI 1629572946
Hospitalist in Lakeland, FL

Active since March 21, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4315 HIGHLAND PARK BLVD STE A, LAKELAND, FL 33813(863) 816-5884(863) 940-4856 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 23, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 20, 2021, Mar 21, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Zinkal Bhutwala Md NPPES

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

ZINKAL BHUTWALA MD (NPI 1629572946) is an individual hospitalist provider in Lakeland, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME147403) and active in the NPI registry since March 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Josephs Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Brandon.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629572946
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameZINKAL BHUTWALACredential: MD
Location Address4315 HIGHLAND PARK BLVD STE ALakeland, FL 33813-1639
Mailing Address2995 Drew StClearwater, FL 33759-3012 · (727) 315-7496
Fax(863) 940-4856
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateMarch 21, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 23, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 23, 2025
NPI 1629572946 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in FL · ME147403
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
4315 HIGHLAND PARK BLVD STE A, Lakeland, FL 33813

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1119 Oakfield DrBrandon, FL 33511-5779 · Phone (813) 681-5551 · Fax (813) 916-2944

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

Zinkal Bhutwala 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 ID6608279427
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210730000640
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 5

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 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
290 services99 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.
195 services71 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221
Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.
70 services68 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
70 services64 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.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

St Josephs Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tampa, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number100075
Location3001 W Martin Luther King Jr BlvdTampa, FL 33677 · Hillsborough County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33813 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 18

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

Hospitalist
4315 HIGHLAND PARK BLVD STE A
LAKELAND, FL 33813
Internal Medicine
4315 HIGHLAND PARK BLVD STE A
LAKELAND, FL 33813
Internal Medicine
4315 HIGHLAND PARK BLVD STE A
LAKELAND, FL 33813
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
4315 HIGHLAND PARK BLVD STE A
LAKELAND, FL 33813
Internal Medicine
4315 HIGHLAND PARK BLVD STE A
LAKELAND, FL 33813
Nurse Practitioner
4315 HIGHLAND PARK BLVD STE A
LAKELAND, FL 33813
Family Medicine
4315 HIGHLAND PARK BLVD STE A
LAKELAND, FL 33813
Hospitalist
4315 HIGHLAND PARK BLVD STE A
LAKELAND, FL 33813

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 Zinkal Bhutwala's NPI number?

The NPI number for Zinkal Bhutwala is 1629572946. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 21, 2018.

Where is Zinkal Bhutwala located?

Zinkal Bhutwala practices at 4315 Highland Park Blvd Ste A, Lakeland, FL 33813. The listed phone number is (863) 816-5884.

What is Zinkal Bhutwala's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Zinkal Bhutwala enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Zinkal Bhutwala 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 Zinkal Bhutwala affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Zinkal Bhutwala is affiliated with St Josephs Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Zinkal Bhutwala was last updated on January 23, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.