Muralikrishna K. Bhat, M.D.
NPI 1114914637ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Tucson, AZ
Internal Medicine (M.D.) with Arizona Community Physicians PC, practicing in Tucson, Arizona. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $638,192 for 5,211 claims, against $151,325 paid for services in 2024. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 12 companies reporting payments in 2025, $818.91 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists St Joseph's Hospital and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1114914637 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 29, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 23, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 23, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | 31112 | AZ |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (AZ) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 337 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 3,910 across 94 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $151,325 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 5,211 · 13,085 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 540 |
| Total drug cost | $638,192 |
| Generic share | 85% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1993 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Arizona Community Physicians PCTucson, AZ · 161 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- St Joseph's HospitalTucson, AZ
- Tucson Medical CenterTucson, AZ
Other facilities
- Bayada Home Health Care, IncHome health agency · Tucson, AZ
- Haven Home Health CareHome health agency · Tucson, AZ
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$818.91 · 34 payments from 12 companies
- 2024$1,084 · 42 payments from 13 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $325.63 | 13 |
| Stryker Corporation | $129.58 | 1 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $73.04 | 4 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $53.86 | 3 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $50.25 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$818.91 · 34 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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