BHANI K. CHAWLA-KONDAL
NPI 1972734333
Surgery in Bakersfield, CA

Active since August 04, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
73.04/100
CMS Quality Rating
1700 MOUNT VERNON AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306(661) 326-2000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 15, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 15, 2016, Nov 7, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

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 and is a graduate of University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972734333
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameBHANI K. CHAWLA-KONDAL
Location Address1700 MOUNT VERNON AVEBakersfield, CA 93306-4018
Mailing Address1700 Mount Vernon Ave, Rm1241Bakersfield, CA 93306-4018
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of MedicineGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateAugust 4, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 15, 20162 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1972734333 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in CA · A140755
Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Also ListedSurgery · Surgical Critical CareTaxonomy 2086S0102X · License A140755 (CA)
Also ListedSurgery · Trauma SurgeryTaxonomy 2086S0127X · License A140755 (CA)
1700 MOUNT VERNON AVE, Bakersfield, CA 93306

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

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.

PECOS PAC ID4284866047
PECOS Enrollment IDI20161104002116
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.

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.

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
80 services60 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
73 services47 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
62 services42 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.
50 services42 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.
15 services15 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.
14 services14 patients

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.

New Patient
$91.09 typical visit price
range $59.26 – $178.09
Typical copayment $22.77 (range $14.81 – $44.52)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$73.67 typical visit price
range $19.34 – $145.64
Typical copayment $18.41 (range $4.83 – $36.41)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

73.04/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality56.75
Promoting Interoperability83
Improvement Activities40
Cost34.22

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.

Emergency Medicine
1700 MOUNT VERNON AVE
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306
Social Worker
1700 MOUNT VERNON AVE
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
1700 MOUNT VERNON AVE
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306
Physician Assistant
1700 MOUNT VERNON AVE
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1700 MOUNT VERNON AVE
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306
Internal Medicine
1700 MOUNT VERNON AVE
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1700 MOUNT VERNON AVE
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1700 MOUNT VERNON AVE
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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bhani Chawla-kondal was last updated on November 15, 2016. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.