BHANI K. CHAWLA-KONDAL
NPI 1972734333
Surgery in Bakersfield, CA
About Bhani K. Chawla-kondal NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
BHANI K. CHAWLA-KONDAL (NPI 1972734333) is an individual surgery provider in Bakersfield, California, licensed in California (A140755) and active in the NPI registry since August 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 4 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine (2009).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 3
Secondary Practice Locations 4
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
Bhani K. Chawla-kondal 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
3Medicare enrollment records show Bhani Chawla-kondal reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Bakersfield, CA 93306
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- 532 clinicians in this Medicare group
Riverside, CA 92505
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- 114 clinicians in this Medicare group
Sacramento, CA 95816
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- 266 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 7
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 93306 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.
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.
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306
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 Bhani Chawla-kondal's NPI number?
The NPI number for Bhani Chawla-kondal is 1972734333. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 4, 2009.
Where is Bhani Chawla-kondal located?
Bhani Chawla-kondal practices at 1700 Mount Vernon Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93306. The listed phone number is (661) 326-2000.
What is Bhani Chawla-kondal's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.
Is Bhani Chawla-kondal enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Bhani Chawla-kondal 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 Bhani Chawla-kondal's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Bhani Chawla-kondal reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Kern County Hospital Authority (Bakersfield, CA), El-Bershawi Medical Corp (Riverside, CA) and Acute Care Surgery Medical Group, Inc. (Sacramento, CA). 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 Bhani Chawla-kondal's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Bhani Chawla-kondal was last updated on October 22, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 days 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.
# Bhani K. Chawla-Kondal · NPI 1972734333
Surgery physician in Bakersfield, California. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since August 4, 2009.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1972734333 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** August 4, 2009
- **Primary specialty:** Surgery · taxonomy 208600000X
- **State license:** A140755 (California)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1700 MOUNT VERNON AVE, Bakersfield, CA 93306-4018
- **Phone:** (661) 326-2000
## 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:** 3 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Kern County Hospital Authority (NPI 1376623538, Bakersfield, CA); El-Bershawi Medical Corp (NPI 1386813103, Riverside, CA); Acute Care Surgery Medical Group, Inc. (NPI 1700069549, Sacramento, CA) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine, class of 2009
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 22, 2026
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1972734333) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.