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Amit Bharara, MD

NPI 1255567962ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease· Schaumburg, IL

Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease (MD) in Schaumburg, Illinois, trained at University of Alabama School of Medicine (class of 2009). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $303,095 for 1,170 claims, against $147,942 paid for services in 2024. Genzyme Corporation was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $98,197 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees.

Overview

NPI1255567962
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJun 9, 2009
Last updated in NPPESJul 31, 2024
Certified by providerJul 31, 2024

Specialties and licenses

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease (IL)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients560
Services billed1,477 across 36 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$147,942

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)1,170 · 1,661 30-day fills
Patients206
Total drug cost$303,095
Generic share56% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of Alabama School of Medicine
Graduation year2009
Medicare specialtyPulmonary Disease
Secondary specialtiesCritical Care (Intensivists)
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$98,197 · 60 payments from 4 companies
  • 2024$842.46 · 28 payments from 11 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$90,882 · 23 payments
  • Travel and Lodging$4,000 · 16 payments
  • Food and Beverage$1,734 · 20 payments
  • Consulting Fee$1,581 · 1 payment

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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