Ajay Bhatia, M.D.
NPI 1568608180ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Chicago, IL
Internal Medicine (M.D.) with Chicago Medical Associates, Inc, practicing in Chicago, Illinois. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $500,261 for 9,064 claims, against $196,555 paid for services in 2024. Mimedx Group, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $113.72 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Amita Health Resurrection Medical Center and 3 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1568608180 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jan 2, 2009 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 25, 2019 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | 036.123602 | IL |
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 (IL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 244 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,477 across 14 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $196,555 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 9,064 · 10,792 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 313 |
| Total drug cost | $500,261 |
| Generic share | 87% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1991 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- Chicago Medical Associates, IncChicago, IL · 2 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Amita Health Resurrection Medical CenterChicago, IL
- Community First Medical CenterChicago, IL
- Humboldt Park HealthChicago, IL
- Presence Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical CenterChicago, IL
Other facilities
- Atnt Home Health Care, IncHome health agency · Deerfield, IL
- Holy Family Medical CenterLong-term care hospital · Des Plaines, IL
- Kindred Hospital - ChicagoLong-term care hospital · Northlake, IL
- Ambassador Nursing & Rehab CenterNursing home · Chicago, IL
- Central Nursing HomeNursing home · Chicago, IL
- Norridge GardensNursing home · Norridge, IL
- Pavilion of Logan Square, theNursing home · Chicago, IL
- Rivaya Care of Des PlainesNursing home · Des Plaines, IL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$113.72 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Mimedx Group, Inc. | $100.24 | 1 |
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | $13.48 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$113.72 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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