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RAJIV H BHUVA M.D.
NPI 1821148941
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Azusa, CA

Active since January 11, 2007Accepts Medicare Assignment
677 E TANGERINE ST, AZUSA, CA 91702(626) 210-1117(626) 606-2660 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 13, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 13, 2025, Jun 3, 2025, Jul 5, 2023 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Rajiv H Bhuva M.d. NPPES

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

RAJIV H BHUVA M.D. (NPI 1821148941) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Azusa, California, licensed in California (A73890) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is a graduate of Other (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821148941
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X
Provider Legal NameRAJIV H BHUVACredential: M.D.
Location Address677 E TANGERINE STAzusa, CA 91702-6868
Mailing Address677 E Tangerine StAzusa, CA 91702-6868 · (626) 210-1117 · Fax (626) 606-2660
Phone(626) 210-1117
Fax(626) 606-2660
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateJanuary 11, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJune 13, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 13, 2025
✔ NPI 1821148941 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0002X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A73890
Definition
An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
677 E TANGERINE ST, Azusa, CA 91702
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Other Identifiers 1

OtherA73890CA · Med License

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

Rajiv H Bhuva M.d. 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 ID941229231
PECOS Enrollment IDI20051116000291

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
2,011 services412 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
247 services247 patients
Application of skin substitute graft to wound of trunk, arms, or legs, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less 15271
This procedure involves applying a skin substitute graft to a wound on the trunk, arms, or legs. The graft, a lab-grown skin, is used to cover a wound area of 25.0 sq cm or less, within a total wound area of 100.0 sq cm or less. It aids in healing and regeneration.
101 services14 patients
Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a G0179
This procedure involves a doctor or approved practitioner reviewing your health status and re-certifying your need for Medicare-covered home health services. It includes communication with the home health agency and assessment of your health reports, even when you're not physically present.
91 services67 patients
Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180
This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.
65 services62 patients
Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment G0402
An Initial Preventive Physical Examination, also known as a "Welcome to Medicare" visit, is a one-time, face-to-face visit during your first 12 months of Medicare enrollment. It includes a review of your health, as well as education and counseling about preventive services and further screenings.
19 services19 patients

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 Rajiv Bhuva's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rajiv Bhuva is 1821148941. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 11, 2007.

Where is Rajiv Bhuva located?

Rajiv Bhuva practices at 677 E Tangerine St, Azusa, CA 91702. The listed phone number is (626) 210-1117.

What is Rajiv Bhuva's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Is Rajiv Bhuva enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rajiv Bhuva 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rajiv Bhuva was last updated on June 13, 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.