DR. AVINASH BHAVARAJU M.D.
NPI 1932358173
Surgery - Trauma Surgery in Palm Springs, CA
About Dr. Avinash Bhavaraju M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. AVINASH BHAVARAJU M.D. (NPI 1932358173) is an individual trauma surgery provider in Palm Springs, California, licensed in California (C184963) and active in the NPI registry since September 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Grady Memorial Hospital, and maintains 4 additional practice locations.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Other Names 1
Secondary Practice Locations 4
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
Dr. Avinash Bhavaraju 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
8Medicare enrollment records show Avinash Bhavaraju reassigns Medicare billing to 8 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Sacramento, CA 95816
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- 266 clinicians in this Medicare group
Fairfield, CA 94533
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Northbay Physicians Surgery Center, LLC
- 516 clinicians in this Medicare group
Ellendale, ND 58436
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Dakota enrollment
- 1,464 clinicians in this Medicare group
Fayetteville, AR 72703
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
- Also billed through NPI 1407021280 (Arkansas)
- 2,038 clinicians in this Medicare group
Russellville, AR 72801
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: St Marys Physician Services LLC
- 136 clinicians in this Medicare group
Little Rock, AR 72202
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
- 944 clinicians in this Medicare group
Atlanta, GA 30318
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
- 322 clinicians in this Medicare group
Perry, GA 31069
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
- 150 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 5
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 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Grady Memorial Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GASanford Medical Center Fargo
Acute Care Hospitals · Fargo, NDOther Providers at the Same Location NPPES
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Avinash Bhavaraju's NPI number?
The NPI number for Avinash Bhavaraju is 1932358173. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 11, 2008. The provider is also known as Dr. Avi Bhavaraju MD, Dabs, Facs, Fccm.
Where is Avinash Bhavaraju located?
Avinash Bhavaraju practices at 1180 N Indian Canyon Dr Ste E317, Palm Springs, CA 92262. The listed phone number is (760) 424-8224.
What is Avinash Bhavaraju's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Trauma Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0127X.
Is Avinash Bhavaraju enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Avinash Bhavaraju 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 Avinash Bhavaraju's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Avinash Bhavaraju reassigns Medicare benefits to 8 organizations: Acute Care Surgery Medical Group, Inc. (Sacramento, CA), Northbay Healthcare Group (Fairfield, CA), Sanford Medical Center Fargo (Ellendale, ND), University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences (Fayetteville, AR), St Mary's Physician Services LLC (Russellville, AR) and 3 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Avinash Bhavaraju's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Avinash Bhavaraju accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota and Sanford Health Plan list Avinash Bhavaraju 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 Avinash Bhavaraju affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Avinash Bhavaraju is affiliated with Grady Memorial Hospital and Sanford Medical Center Fargo.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Avinash Bhavaraju was last updated on August 24, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.
# Dr. Avinash Bhavaraju, M.D. · NPI 1932358173
Trauma Surgery physician in Palm Springs, California. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since September 11, 2008.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1932358173 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** September 11, 2008
- **Primary specialty:** Surgery - Trauma Surgery · taxonomy 2086S0127X
- **State license:** C184963 (California)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR STE E317, Palm Springs, CA 92262-4809
- **Phone:** (760) 424-8224
## 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:** 8 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Acute Care Surgery Medical Group, Inc. (NPI 1700069549, Sacramento, CA); Northbay Healthcare Group (NPI 1821147786, Fairfield, CA); Sanford Medical Center Fargo (NPI 1346256682, Ellendale, ND); University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences (NPI 1720217599, Fayetteville, AR); St Mary's Physician Services LLC (NPI 1124084991, Russellville, AR); and 3 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2004
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** August 24, 2026
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1932358173) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.