KUSUM BHANDARI MD
NPI 1700952884
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Tulsa, OK

Q: What is Kusum Bhandari's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kusum Bhandari is 1700952884. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 28, 2006.

Q: What is Kusum Bhandari's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kusum Bhandari was last updated on March 28, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.

Active since November 28, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1145 S UTICA AVE, SUITE 364, TULSA, OK 74104(918) 712-5000(918) 592-0286 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 28, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Kusum Bhandari Md NPPES

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

KUSUM BHANDARI MD (NPI 1700952884) is an individual nephrology provider in Tulsa, Oklahoma, licensed in Oklahoma (23125) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hillcrest Hospital Pryor, and is a graduate of Other (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700952884

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X

Provider Legal NameKUSUM BHANDARICredential: MD

Location Address1145 S UTICA AVE, SUITE 364Tulsa, OK 74104-4000

Mailing Address1145 S Utica Ave, Suite 364Tulsa, OK 74104-4000 · (918) 712-5000 · Fax (918) 592-0286

Phone(918) 712-5000

Fax(918) 592-0286

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1983

Enumeration DateNovember 28, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 28, 2016

✔ NPI 1700952884 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 OK · 23125

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.

1145 S UTICA AVE, Tulsa, OK 74104

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINH22195

Medicaid200003220AOK

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan 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

Kusum 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 ID5193777365

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050218000021

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 12

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.

379 services177 patients

Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90961

Dialysis is a treatment that performs the function of healthy kidneys if they're not working properly. It removes waste and excess fluid from your blood. 2-3 physician visits per month are recommended for monitoring your health and adjusting your treatment as needed. This service is available for those aged 20 years and older.

203 services59 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.

202 services125 patients

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.

162 services44 patients

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.

138 services91 patients

Dialysis procedure including 1 evaluation 90945

Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies the blood when your kidneys can't do their job. The procedure involves circulating your blood through a machine that removes waste products. An evaluation is done beforehand to assess your health and determine the best approach for your treatment.

74 services26 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.

70 services54 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.

70 services66 patients

Dialysis services, 1 physician visit per month (20 years or older) 90962

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 canâ€™t do their job. A physician visit once a month ensures your treatment is working effectively and adjusts it if necessary. This service is available for individuals aged 20 years and older.

60 services30 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.

46 services42 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.

32 services32 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.

31 services29 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Hillcrest Hospital Pryor

Acute Care Hospitals · Pryor, OK

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number370015

Location111 North Bailey StreetPryor, OK 74361 · Mayes County

Emergency services

Saint Francis Hospital, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Tulsa, OK

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number370091

Location6161 South YaleTulsa, OK 74136 · Tulsa County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ascension St John Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Tulsa, OK

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number370114

Location1923 South Utica AvenueTulsa, OK 74104 · Tulsa County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Cherokee Nation W W Hastings Indian Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tahlequah, OK

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number370171

Location100 S Bliss AvenueTahlequah, OK 74464 · Cherokee County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hillcrest Hospital South

Acute Care Hospitals · Tulsa, OK

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number370202

Location8801 South 101st East AvenueTulsa, OK 74133 · Tulsa County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 74104 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

$123.06 typical visit price

range $53.00 – $162.61

Typical copayment $30.76 (range $13.25 – $40.65)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$94.27 typical visit price

range $16.68 – $132.40

Typical copayment $23.56 (range $4.17 – $33.10)

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

Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy

The percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a nephropathy screening test or evidence of nephropathy during the measurement period

97%132 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%

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.

92%597 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

3%193 patients1/55-star benchmark: 90%

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…

17%335 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%

Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization

Percentage of patients aged 6 months and older seen for a visit between October 1 and March 31 who received an influenza immunization OR who reported previous receipt of an influenza immunization

0%479 patients1/55-star benchmark: 88%

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: 96% · 181 patients

98%181 patients

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% · 193 patients

0%193 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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 8

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

Cyclosporine, oral, 100 mg J7502