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KUNAL BHATIA
NPI 1790136851
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Jackson, MS

Active since June 29, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
69.83/100
CMS Quality Rating
2500 N STATE ST, JACKSON, MS 39216(601) 815-2005(601) 815-0434 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 13, 2026, Oct 8, 2026, Sep 23, 2026 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2016).

About Kunal Bhatia NPPES

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

KUNAL BHATIA (NPI 1790136851) is an individual neurology provider in Jackson, Mississippi, licensed in Ohio (35C.004381) and active in the NPI registry since June 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Mississippi Med Center, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790136851
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X
Provider Legal NameKUNAL BHATIA
Location Address2500 N STATE STJackson, MS 39216-4500
Mailing Address4685 Forest AveCincinnati, OH 45212-3397 · (513) 246-1964 · Fax (513) 852-8525
Fax(601) 815-0434
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWashington University School Of MedicineGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateJune 29, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 13, 20266 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 13, 2026
✔ NPI 1790136851 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0400X
Licenses✔ Licensed in OH · 35C.004381✔ Licensed in MO · 2016013565
Definition
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · Neurocritical CareTaxonomy 2084A2900X · License 35C.004381 (OH), 29576 (MS)
2500 N STATE ST, Jackson, MS 39216

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 1375 Dixmyth AveCincinnati, OH 45220-2475 · Phone (513) 865-2227 · Fax (513) 865-5552
Location 21203 Jefferson StLaurel, MS 39440-4354 · Phone (601) 649-2863 · Fax (601) 649-9479
Location 31 Hospital Drive, Ste 507Columbia, MO 65202 · Phone (573) 882-1515 · Fax (573) 884-0070

Other Identifiers 1

Other2016013565MO · Missouri Temporary License

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kunal Bhatia 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 ID4082907787
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220901003445
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Kunal Bhatia reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

General Acute Care Hospital
2500 N STATE ST
Jackson, MS 39216
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
  • 1,932 clinicians in this Medicare group
Occupational Medicine
5 DUNNBARR, SUITE 1
Laurel, MS 39440
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
  • 205 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
126 services51 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.
103 services59 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.
27 services16 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.
15 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

University Of Mississippi Med Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Jackson, MS
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number250001
Location2500 N State StJackson, MS 39216 · Hinds County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39216 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
$120.41 typical visit price
range $51.65 – $159.18
Typical copayment $30.10 (range $12.91 – $39.79)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$92.20 typical visit price
range $16.15 – $129.61
Typical copayment $23.05 (range $4.03 – $32.40)
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.

69.83/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality56.08
Promoting Interoperability83
Improvement Activities40
Cost48.31

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.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology)
2500 N STATE ST
JACKSON, MS 39216
Anesthesiology
2500 N STATE ST
JACKSON, MS 39216
Anesthesiology
2500 N STATE ST
JACKSON, MS 39216
Obstetrics & Gynecology
2500 N STATE ST
JACKSON, MS 39216
Emergency Medicine
2500 N STATE ST
JACKSON, MS 39216
Dentist
2500 N STATE ST
JACKSON, MS 39216
Anesthesiology
2500 N STATE ST
JACKSON, MS 39216
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2500 N STATE ST
JACKSON, MS 39216

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 Kunal Bhatia's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kunal Bhatia is 1790136851. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 29, 2016.

Where is Kunal Bhatia located?

Kunal Bhatia practices at 2500 N State St, Jackson, MS 39216. The listed phone number is (601) 815-2005.

What is Kunal Bhatia's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is Kunal Bhatia enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kunal 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Kunal Bhatia's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kunal Bhatia reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: State Of Mississippi - University Of Mississippi Medical Center (Jackson, MS) and South Central Clinics, Inc. (Laurel, MS). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Kunal Bhatia's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kunal Bhatia accept?

Health plans from Molina Healthcare and Oscar Health Plan, Inc. list Kunal 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 Kunal Bhatia affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kunal Bhatia is affiliated with University Of Mississippi Med Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kunal Bhatia was last updated on October 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 days 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.