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Avinash Sukhdev Bhakta, M.D.

NPI 1417274028ActiveIndividual· Colon & Rectal Surgery· Lexington, KY

Colon & Rectal Surgery (M.D.) in Lexington, Kentucky, trained at University of Nevada School of Medicine (class of 2010). In 2024 Medicare paid $57,461 for 112 patients, and Part D covered 184 of their prescriptions, 89% of them generic. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $126.88 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1417274028
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedApr 23, 2010
Last updated in NPPESJun 3, 2020
Certified by providerJun 3, 2020

Specialties and licenses

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) (KY)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients112
Services billed319 across 56 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$57,461

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)184 · 190 30-day fills
Patients49
Total drug cost$7,515
Generic share89% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of Nevada School of Medicine
Graduation year2010
Medicare specialtyColorectal Surgery (Proctology)
Secondary specialtiesGeneral Surgery

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$126.88 · 2 payments from 2 companies
  • 2024$1,409 · 5 payments from 1 company

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.$93.551
Teleflex LLC$33.331

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$126.88 · 2 payments

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

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