MAHESH K BHARDWAJ OD
NPI 1821180894
Optometrist in Peabody, MA

Q: What is Mahesh Bhardwaj's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mahesh Bhardwaj is 1821180894. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 28, 2006.

Q: What is Mahesh Bhardwaj's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Mahesh Bhardwaj was last updated on March 2, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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 September 28, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

91.41/100

CMS Quality Rating

1 ESSEX CENTER DRIVE, LAHEY CLINIC, PEABODY, MA 01960(978) 538-4400(978) 538-4721 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 2, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Mahesh K Bhardwaj Od NPPES

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

MAHESH K BHARDWAJ OD (NPI 1821180894) is an individual optometrist in Peabody, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (3492) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northeast Hospital Corporation, and is a graduate of New England College Of Optometry (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821180894

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy152W00000X

Provider Legal NameMAHESH K BHARDWAJCredential: OD

Location Address1 ESSEX CENTER DRIVE, LAHEY CLINICPeabody, MA 01960

Mailing Address1 Essex Center Dr, Lahey ClinicPeabody, MA 01960-2901 · (978) 538-4400 · Fax (978) 538-4721

Phone(978) 538-4400

Fax(978) 538-4721

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSNew England College Of OptometryGraduated 1989

Enumeration DateSeptember 28, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 2, 2011

✔ NPI 1821180894 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers

Taxonomy Code152W00000X

License✔ Licensed in MA · 3492

Definition

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Also ListedOptometrist · Corneal and Contact ManagementTaxonomy 152WC0802X · License 3492 (MA)

1 ESSEX CENTER DRIVE, Peabody, MA 01960

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid110020020AMA

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedW15783MA

Medicare UPINT95524MA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.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

Mahesh K Bhardwaj Od 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 ID6608921010

PECOS Enrollment IDI20090909000366

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 13

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 complete exam of visual system 92014

An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.

501 services499 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.

400 services396 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

281 services278 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.

268 services231 patients

Imaging of optic nerve 92133

Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).

237 services233 patients

New patient complete exam of visual system 92004

A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.

214 services214 patients

Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083

An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.

163 services139 patients

Photography of the retina 92250

Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.

100 services95 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202

This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.

54 services54 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

30 services29 patients

Exam of the internal drainage system of eye 92020

This is a procedure where your doctor examines the eye's internal drainage system, essential for maintaining eye pressure. They use specialized tools to check for blockages or damage that might lead to conditions like glaucoma. It's non-invasive and painless.

25 services24 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

22 services22 patients

Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness 76514

An ultrasound scan of the cornea is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to measure the thickness of your cornea. This helps in diagnosing certain eye conditions and planning treatments. No discomfort or pain is typically experienced.

18 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Northeast Hospital Corporation

Acute Care Hospitals · Beverly, MA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220033

Location85 Herrick StreetBeverly, MA 01915 · Essex County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

North Shore Medical Center -

Acute Care Hospitals · Salem, MA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220035

Location81 Highland AvenueSalem, MA 01970 · Essex County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220086

Location330 Brookline AvenueBoston, MA 02215 · Suffolk County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington

Acute Care Hospitals · Burlington, MA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220171

Location41 & 45 Mall RoadBurlington, MA 01803 · Middlesex County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01960 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

$134.47 typical visit price

range $58.86 – $177.36

Typical copayment $33.61 (range $14.71 – $44.34)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$73.22 typical visit price

range $19.11 – $144.84

Typical copayment $18.30 (range $4.77 – $36.21)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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.

91.41/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

76.87

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

LESLIE JOAN RIGALI DO

Internal Medicine

1 ESSEX CENTER DRIVE, LAHEY MEDICAL CENTER, PEABODY
PEABODY, MA 01960

Essex County (978) 538-4300

IRINA BUHAESCU M.D.

Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)

1 ESSEX CENTER DRIVE, LAHEY NORTHSHORE
PEABODY, MA 01960

Essex County (978) 538-4760

MRS. WENDY LOK HYATT PA-C

Physician Assistant (Surgical)

1 ESSEX CENTER DRIVE, LAHEY NORTHSHORE
PEABODY, MA 01960

Essex County (978) 538-4583

JILL T KOOYOOMJIAN NP

Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology)

1 ESSEX CENTER DRIVE, LAHEY NORTHSHORE
PEABODY, MA 01960

Essex County (978) 538-4370

DR. ANU DIDDEE M.D.

Internal Medicine

1 ESSEX CENTER DRIVE, LAHEY NORTHSHORE
PEABODY, MA 01960

Essex County (978) 538-4300

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 Mahesh Bhardwaj's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mahesh Bhardwaj is 1821180894. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 28, 2006.

Where is Mahesh Bhardwaj located?

Mahesh Bhardwaj practices at 1 Essex Center Drive Lahey Clinic, Peabody, MA 01960. The listed phone number is (978) 538-4400.

What is Mahesh Bhardwaj's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Mahesh Bhardwaj enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Mahesh Bhardwaj 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 Mahesh Bhardwaj accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Mahesh Bhardwaj 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 Mahesh Bhardwaj affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Mahesh Bhardwaj is affiliated with Northeast Hospital Corporation, North Shore Medical Center -, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Mahesh Bhardwaj was last updated on March 2, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.