DR. SUHAS D BHAT MB BS., MD
NPI 1952512014
Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology in Ames, IA

Q: What is Suhas Bhat's NPI number?

The NPI number for Suhas Bhat is 1952512014. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 24, 2007.

Q: What is Suhas Bhat's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Suhas Bhat was last updated on December 21, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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 May 24, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1816 PHILADELPHIA ST, AMES, IA 50010(515) 232-2500(515) 246-4479 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 21, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 21, 2018, Dec 29, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Dr. Suhas D Bhat Mb Bs., Md NPPES

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

DR. SUHAS D BHAT MB BS., MD (NPI 1952512014) is an individual interventional cardiology provider in Ames, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (MD-38699) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Unitypoint Health - Marshalltown, and is a graduate of Other (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952512014

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RI0011X

Provider Legal NameDR. SUHAS D BHATCredential: MB BS., MD

Location Address1816 PHILADELPHIA STAmes, IA 50010-8771

Mailing Address1816 Philadelphia StAmes, IA 50010-8771 · (515) 232-2500 · Fax (515) 246-4479

Phone(515) 232-2500

Fax(515) 246-4479

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1995

Enumeration DateMay 24, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 21, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1952512014 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Interventional CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RI0011X

License✔ Licensed in IA · MD-38699

Definition

An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 036-115355 (IL), 46332 (MN)

1816 PHILADELPHIA ST, Ames, IA 50010

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Suhas D Bhat Mb Bs., 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 ID5092842237

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100421000020

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

Medicare enrollment records show Suhas Bhat reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Broadlawns Medical Center

29 mi

General Acute Care Hospital

1801 HICKMAN RD
Des Moines, IA 50314

Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
518 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1467447508 (515) 282-2200

Catholic Health Initiatives Iowa Corp

30 mi

Medical Specialty

1111 6TH AVE, WEST 1
Des Moines, IA 50314

Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
133 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1417094541 (515) 643-0850

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 36

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 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.

631 services557 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

539 services536 patients

Physician review, interpretation, and patient management of home inr testing for patient with either mechanical heart valve(s), chronic atrial fibrillation, or venous thromboembolism who meets medicare coverage criteria; testing not occurring more frequent G0250

This service involves your doctor evaluating your home INR (a blood clotting test) results. It's for patients with a mechanical heart valve, chronic atrial fibrillation, or venous thromboembolism who meet specific criteria. It helps manage your treatment, but tests aren't conducted frequently.

495 services63 patients

Provision of test materials and equipment for home inr monitoring of patient with either mechanical heart valve(s), chronic atrial fibrillation, or venous thromboembolism who meets medicare coverage criteria; includes: provision of materials for use in the G0249

This service provides you with the necessary materials and equipment for home INR monitoring. It's for patients with mechanical heart valves, chronic atrial fibrillation, or venous thromboembolism. The materials are for those who meet Medicare's coverage criteria. This enables you to monitor your health at home.

476 services61 patients

Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg J2785

Regadenoson injection, 0.1 mg, is a medication used to help visualize the heart during a stress test. It works by increasing blood flow in the arteries of the heart. It's injected into a vein and is generally well-tolerated.

476 services119 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

445 services433 patients

Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose A9500

Technetium Tc-99m Sestamibi is a diagnostic test used to create images of your heart or breast tissues. It involves a safe radioactive substance injection that helps doctors to detect any abnormalities or changes in these tissues.

276 services138 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

Nuclear medicine studies of the heart involve two parts: rest and stress. During rest, images are taken of your heart at ease. During stress, images are taken after exercise or medication-induced stress. SPECT is a special imaging technique providing 3D pictures of your heart, helping identify any issues.

201 services201 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

191 services124 patients

Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days 99454

This service involves using devices to remotely track body functions like heart rate or blood pressure. These devices, provided initially, record data daily or send alerts if readings are abnormal. The service is renewed every 30 days.

189 services28 patients

Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes 99457

This service involves reviewing and managing your health data, which is remotely monitored and collected. Your vital signs like heart rate and blood pressure are tracked regularly throughout the month. The first 20 minutes of this data analysis per month is included in this service.

170 services22 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician 93015

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure performed by a doctor to assess how your heart responds to exertion. It involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity while you exercise or after medication is given to mimic exercise effects.

134 services134 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

104 services104 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

101 services101 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.

90 services84 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician 93016

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG involves monitoring your heart's activity while it's under stress, either from exercise or medication. A doctor supervises the entire procedure to ensure safety and accuracy in results. This test helps detect heart problems.

82 services82 patients

Insertion of tube in coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93454

This procedure involves placing a small tube into your coronary artery. It helps to identify any blockages or issues within the artery. A radiologist, a doctor specialized in medical imaging, will review the results to ensure accurate diagnosis.

82 services82 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 93018

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure to assess how your heart functions under stress. It can involve exercising or medication to make your heart work harder while an ECG records its activity. A physician reviews the results.

79 services79 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

55 services51 patients

Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch 92928

This procedure involves placing a small, mesh tube (stent) in your coronary artery to keep it open. A balloon is used to expand the stent and artery, improving blood flow to your heart. It's typically done for a single artery or branch.

42 services37 patients

External shock to heart to regulate heart beat 92960

This procedure, known as cardioversion, uses an external electrical shock to restore your heart's normal rhythm. It's typically performed when irregular heartbeats, or arrhythmias, are causing severe symptoms and aren't responding to medications.

42 services36 patients

Injection, perflutren lipid microspheres, per ml Q9957

Perflutren lipid microspheres injection, per ml, is a diagnostic tool used to enhance ultrasound images. It contains tiny gas-filled bubbles that improve the clarity of the images, aiding in a more accurate diagnosis.

36 services18 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function 93325

An ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It shows the structure, movement, and blood flow within your heart. This helps assess the heart's health and function, including the valves and rate.

29 services27 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review and report by health care professional 93224

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. In a 2-day continuous ECG, sensors attached to your chest monitor your heart's rhythm over 48 hours. A healthcare professional then reviews the data to identify any irregularities.

28 services28 patients

Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel during diagnosis or treatment, initial vessel 93571

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to examine the first blood vessel of your heart. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues, providing crucial information for diagnosis or treatment. It's a safe, non-invasive process.

28 services28 patients

Ultrasound of heart, follow-up 93308

A follow-up ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It helps doctors monitor your heart's function and structures after initial assessment or treatment.

25 services25 patients

Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up 93321

This procedure, an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It aids in assessing your heart's blood flow, chambers, and valves. It's a follow-up procedure, ensuring that your heart is functioning properly post-treatment.

25 services23 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

25 services25 patients

Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report 93312

This procedure, called a transesophageal echocardiogram, uses a small probe passed into your esophagus to capture detailed images of your heart. The report provides information about your heart's structure and function.

24 services22 patients

Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93458

This procedure involves placing a tube into your left lower heart chamber and coronary artery. It helps doctors diagnose heart conditions by allowing them to view these areas in detail. A radiologist will review the images to ensure accurate diagnosis.

23 services23 patients

Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days 99454

23 services18 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

19 services19 patients

Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes 99457

17 services17 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review by health care professional 93227

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a test that checks your heart's activity. The 2-day continuous ECG records your heart's rhythm non-stop for 48 hours. It helps to detect irregularities that may not occur during a shorter test. A healthcare professional will review the results to identify any issues.

15 services15 patients

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880

An ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.

15 services15 patients

Insertion of tube in bypass graft for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93455

This procedure involves placing a small tube into a bypass graft, which is a vessel used to reroute blood flow. A radiologist, a doctor who specializes in medical imaging, then reviews the images taken to help diagnose any potential issues.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Unitypoint Health - Marshalltown

Acute Care Hospitals · Marshalltown, IA

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number160001

Location55 Unitypoint WayMarshalltown, IA 50158 · Marshall County

Emergency services

Mary Greeley Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Ames, IA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number160030

Location1111 Duff AvenueAmes, IA 50010 · Story County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Des Moines, IA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number160083

Location1111 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50314 · Polk County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Van Diest Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Webster City, IA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number161361

Location2350 Hospital DriveWebster City, IA 50595 · Hamilton County

Emergency services

Boone County Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Boone, IA

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number161372

Location1015 Union StreetBoone, IA 50036 · Boone County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 50010 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

$122.23 typical visit price

range $52.96 – $161.40

Typical copayment $30.55 (range $13.24 – $40.35)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$94.05 typical visit price

range $16.91 – $131.98

Typical copayment $23.51 (range $4.22 – $32.99)

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 10

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

JENNIFER K BRITTEN A.R.N.P.

Nurse Practitioner

1816 PHILADELPHIA ST
AMES, IA 50010

Story County (515) 232-2500

RAKSHAK SARDA MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

1816 PHILADELPHIA ST
AMES, IA 50010

Story County (515) 232-2500

PATRICIA J. ALDRICH A.R.N.P.

Nurse Practitioner

1816 PHILADELPHIA ST
AMES, IA 50010

Story County (515) 232-2500

HEALTHY HEART SLEEP PROGRAMS

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

1816 PHILADELPHIA ST, HEALTHY HEART SLEEP PROGRAMS AT IOWA HEART
AMES, IA 50010

Story County (515) 232-2605

MRS. KELLI HOLLAND ARNP

Nurse Practitioner

1816 PHILADELPHIA ST
AMES, IA 50010

Story County (515) 232-2500

STEPHANIE S KALVIG A.R.N.P.

Nurse Practitioner

1816 PHILADELPHIA ST
AMES, IA 50010

Story County (515) 232-2500

DR. CONNOR SCOTT YOUNG MD

Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)

1816 PHILADELPHIA ST
AMES, IA 50010

Story County (515) 232-2500

DR. KYLE GERARD ULVELING M.D.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

1816 PHILADELPHIA ST
AMES, IA 50010

Story County (515) 232-2500

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 Suhas Bhat's NPI number?

The NPI number for Suhas Bhat is 1952512014. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 24, 2007.

Where is Suhas Bhat located?

Suhas Bhat practices at 1816 Philadelphia St, Ames, IA 50010. The listed phone number is (515) 232-2500.

What is Suhas Bhat's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Is Suhas Bhat enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Suhas 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 Suhas Bhat's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Suhas Bhat reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Broadlawns Medical Center (Des Moines, IA) and Catholic Health Initiatives Iowa Corp (Des Moines, IA). 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 Suhas Bhat's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Suhas Bhat accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Oscar Health and 2 other insurers list Suhas 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 Suhas Bhat affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Suhas Bhat is affiliated with Unitypoint Health - Marshalltown, Mary Greeley Medical Center, Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center, Van Diest Medical Center and Boone County Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Suhas Bhat was last updated on December 21, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.