GEETHA BHAT MD
NPI 1841290244
Internal Medicine - Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology in Cincinnati, OH

Active since July 28, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2123 AUBURN AVE STE 136, CINCINNATI, OH 45219(513) 206-1060(513) 206-1062 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 8, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

About Geetha Bhat Md NPPES

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

GEETHA BHAT MD (NPI 1841290244) is an individual advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology provider in Cincinnati, Ohio, licensed in Illinois (036114996) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christ Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1972).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1841290244
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RA0001X
Provider Legal NameGEETHA BHATCredential: MD
Location Address2123 AUBURN AVE STE 136Cincinnati, OH 45219-2906
Mailing Address2123 Auburn Ave Ste 136Cincinnati, OH 45219-2906 · (513) 206-1060 · Fax (513) 206-1062
Fax(513) 206-1062
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1972
Enumeration DateJuly 28, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 8, 2023
NPPES CertifiedAugust 8, 2023
✔ NPI 1841290244 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RA0001X
License✔ Licensed in IL · 036114996
Definition
Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology would participate in the inpatient and outpatient management of patients with advanced heart failure across the spectrum from consideration for high-risk cardiac surgery, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to pre-and post-operative evaluation and management of patients with cardiac transplants and mechanical support devices, and end-of-life care for patients with end-stage heart failure.
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseTaxonomy 207RC0000X · License 036114996 (IL)
2123 AUBURN AVE STE 136, Cincinnati, OH 45219

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

Geetha Bhat 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 ID2163432394
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220618000226
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

3

Medicare enrollment records show Geetha Bhat reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Cardiovascular Disease
2139 AUBURN AVE
Cincinnati, OH 45219
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 154 clinicians in this Medicare group
Medical Specialty
4440 W 95TH ST
Oak Lawn, IL 60453
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation
  • 4,870 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
140 OLD WILLOW MILL RD
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 2,216 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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Christ Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Cincinnati, OH
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360163
Location2139 Auburn AvenueCincinnati, OH 45219 · Hamilton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 45219 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
$126.12 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.65
Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.44 typical visit price
range $17.10 – $135.40
Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
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.

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.

Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
2123 AUBURN AVE STE 136
CINCINNATI, OH 45219
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
2123 AUBURN AVE STE 136
CINCINNATI, OH 45219
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
2123 AUBURN AVE STE 136
CINCINNATI, OH 45219
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
2123 AUBURN AVE STE 136
CINCINNATI, OH 45219
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
2123 AUBURN AVE STE 136
CINCINNATI, OH 45219

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 Geetha Bhat's NPI number?

The NPI number for Geetha Bhat is 1841290244. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 28, 2005.

Where is Geetha Bhat located?

Geetha Bhat practices at 2123 Auburn Ave Ste 136, Cincinnati, OH 45219. The listed phone number is (513) 206-1060.

What is Geetha Bhat's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RA0001X.

Is Geetha Bhat enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Geetha Bhat 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 Geetha Bhat's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Geetha Bhat reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: The Christ Hospital Cardiovascular Associates LLC (Cincinnati, OH), Advocate Health & Hospitals Corporation (Oak Lawn, IL) and Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group (Mechanicsburg, PA). 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 Geetha Bhat's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Geetha Bhat accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and MedMutual list Geetha Bhat 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 Geetha Bhat affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Geetha Bhat is affiliated with Christ Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Geetha Bhat was last updated on August 8, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.