KARISHMA BHIMJI M.D
NPI 1831453299
Hospitalist in Pittsburgh, PA
About Karishma Bhimji M.d NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
KARISHMA BHIMJI M.D (NPI 1831453299) is an individual hospitalist provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Florida (ME123653) and active in the NPI registry since June 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Chi St Joseph Health Regional Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2012).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
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
Karishma Bhimji 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
4Medicare enrollment records show Karishma Bhimji reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Dallas, TX 75231
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 1,208 clinicians in this Medicare group
Humble, TX 77338
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 2,009 clinicians in this Medicare group
Bryan, TX 77802
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 141 clinicians in this Medicare group
Houston, TX 77030
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 2,407 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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Chi St Joseph Health Regional Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Bryan, TXPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15212 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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
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.
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
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 Karishma Bhimji's NPI number?
The NPI number for Karishma Bhimji is 1831453299. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 30, 2012.
Where is Karishma Bhimji located?
Karishma Bhimji practices at 320 E North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212. The listed phone number is (412) 359-3131.
What is Karishma Bhimji's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.
Is Karishma Bhimji enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Karishma Bhimji 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 Karishma Bhimji's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Karishma Bhimji reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Cogent Healthcare Of Texas, PA (Dallas, TX), Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Texas, PLLC (Humble, TX), St. Joseph Regional Health Center (Bryan, TX) and Tmh Physician Associates PLLC (Houston, TX). 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 Karishma Bhimji's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Karishma Bhimji accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Karishma Bhimji 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 Karishma Bhimji affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Karishma Bhimji is affiliated with Chi St Joseph Health Regional Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Karishma Bhimji was last updated on November 11, 2015. 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.
# Karishma Bhimji, M.D · NPI 1831453299
Hospitalist physician in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 30, 2012.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1831453299 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 30, 2012
- **Primary specialty:** Hospitalist · taxonomy 208M00000X
- **State license:** ME123653 (Florida)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 320 E NORTH AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15212-4756
- **Phone:** (412) 359-3131
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 4 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Cogent Healthcare Of Texas, PA (NPI 1992722953, Dallas, TX); Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Texas, PLLC (NPI 1629307095, Humble, TX); St. Joseph Regional Health Center (NPI 1669557179, Bryan, TX); Tmh Physician Associates PLLC (NPI 1275779225, Houston, TX) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2012
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** November 11, 2015
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1831453299) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.