Lakhinder S. Bhatia, MD
NPI 1619070851ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology· Kissimmee, FL
Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology (MD) with Health First Medical Group, LLC, practicing in Kissimmee, Florida. Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $46,672 for 154 patients in 2024, with only 29 Part D claims. Lists Broward Health Medical Center and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1619070851 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 6, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 20, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | May 20, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology Primary | 207RG0100X | ME81873 | FL |
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 - Gastroenterology (FL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 154 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 548 across 19 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $46,672 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 29 · 49 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 11 |
| Total drug cost | $201.98 |
| Generic share | 90% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1975 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Gastroenterology |
| Secondary specialties | General Surgery, Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- Health First Medical Group, LLCCocoa Beach, FL · 711 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Broward Health Medical CenterFort Lauderdale, FL
- Holmes Regional Medical CenterMelbourne, FL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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